Utility Ethics 2

In the Module 3 SLP you will choose an organization with which you are familiar and you willwrite a2- to 3-page paper in which you discuss the extent to which your organization embraces Corporate Social Responsibility (or CSR).
Required Reading
Read the following article which provides examples of socially responsible companies (this website includes a number of quite excellent articles pertaining to the merits of CSR). You may also want to explore the optional readings provided below as they may be useful to your understanding of CSR:
Fallon N. (2014 December 4). 20 great examples of socially responsible businesses.Business News Daily.Retrieved fromhttp://www.businessnewsdaily.com/5499-examples-socially-responsible-businesses.html
Assignment
In a well-written2- to 3-page paper discuss the extent to which an organization with which you are familiar pursues CSR.
Keys to the Assignment
SLP Assignment Expectations
Your paper will be evaluated using the grading rubric.
Optional Reading
The following resources provide a very good overview of CSR and how companies use CSR initiatives to increased the organizations effectiveness:
2014 corporate social responsibility report (2014).Hershey Company.Retrieved fromhttp://www.thehersheycompany.com/social-responsibility/shared-goodness/goodbusiness
Corporate social responsibility. (2013).International Institute for Sustainable Development. Retrieved fromhttps://www.iisd.org/business/issues/sr.aspx