MNG2601 Chapter 3EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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Explain the terms 'sustainability', 'development' and 'sustainable development'.
Sustainability is an all-inclusive design, with present and future considerations –
looking at the long term, and the big picture
Development is therefore growth, maturation, improvement or advancement.
Sustainable Development is ‘development that meets the needs of the present
without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs’
Discuss climate change in the context of sustainable development.
Climate Change refers to a change in the average long-term weather patterns
when the change lasts long-term.
In the context of sustainable development, a number of facts are important:
(1) there is consensus on climate change;
(2) there is evidence which proves that the Earth’s temperature is increasing, and
climate change is causing other changes in the natural environment;
(3) human activities are mainly responsible for the climate changes observed
today;
(4) too much carbon dioxide can be harmful to us; and
(5) climate change has an impact on society, the corporate sector, professions,
industries and individuals.
Explain corporate social responsibility.
In your answer, you should differentiate between the broad and narrow views of
corporate social responsibility.
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW!!
Explain the terms 'sustainability', 'development' and 'sustainable development'.
Sustainability is an all-inclusive design, with present and future considerations –
looking at the long term, and the big picture
Development is therefore growth, maturation, improvement or advancement.
Sustainable Development is ‘development that meets the needs of the present
without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs’
Discuss climate change in the context of sustainable development.
Climate Change refers to a change in the average long-term weather patterns
when the change lasts long-term.
In the context of sustainable development, a number of facts are important:
(1) there is consensus on climate change;
(2) there is evidence which proves that the Earth’s temperature is increasing, and
climate change is causing other changes in the natural environment;
(3) human activities are mainly responsible for the climate changes observed
today;
(4) too much carbon dioxide can be harmful to us; and
(5) climate change has an impact on society, the corporate sector, professions,
industries and individuals.
Explain corporate social responsibility.
In your answer, you should differentiate between the broad and narrow views of
corporate social responsibility.
