Sustainable development has been described by the United Nations as: Select one: a. The use of organisations’ products and brand identity to create social value, quality, and consumer loyalty. b. A strategy involving stakeholder assessment to create meaningful long-term relationships with customers, while maintaining, supporting, and enhancing the natural environment. c. Socially responsible activities such as sustainable business practices that create competitive advantages. d. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

Sustainable development has been described by the United Nations as: Select one: a. The use of organisations’ products and brand identity to create social value, quality, and consumer loyalty. b. A strategy involving stakeholder assessment to create meaningful long-term relationships with customers, while maintaining, supporting, and enhancing the natural environment. c. Socially responsible activities such as sustainable business practices that create competitive advantages. d. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

Principles of Management

OER 2019th Edition

ISBN:9780998625768

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter5: Ethics, Corporate Responsibility, And Sustainability

Section5.6: Corporate Social Responsibility (csr)

Problem 1CC: How do sustainable business practices benefit consumers?

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