business Ethics homework assessments

Question 1

· The triple bottom line approach involves measuring business success of sustainable businesses and sustainable economic development in terms of:


·	·	· economic, legal, and environmental sustainability.
·	·	· economic, ethical, and environmental sustainability.
·	·	· economic, legal, and competitive sustainability.
·	·	· legal, competitive, and environmental sustainability.

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Question 2

· The three goals of sustainable development that include economic, environmental, and ethical sustainability are referred to as the:


·	·	· tripartite goals.
·	·	· three pillars of sustainability.
·	·	· three pronged charter.
·	·	· shoulders of sustainability.

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Question 3

· Which of the following responsibilities entails an incentive to redesign products so that they can be recycled efficiently and easily?


·	·	· Cradle-to-grave
·	·	· Backcasting
·	·	· Cradle-to-cradle
·	·	· Eco-efficiency

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Question 4

· Knowing what the future must be, creative businesses then look backwards and determine what must be done to arrive at that future. This process is known as:


·	·	· backward integration.
·	·	· forecasting.
·	·	· forward integration.
·	·	· backcasting.

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Question 5

· "Closed-loop" production seeks to integrate what is presently waste back into production. In an ideal situation, the waste of one firm becomes the resource of another, and such synergies can create eco-industrial parks. This principle is often referred to as:


·	·	· biomimicry.
·	·	· eco-efficiency.
·	·	· biosynergy.
·	·	· backcast.

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Question 6

Explain the concept of eco-efficiency, biomimicry, and cradle-to-cradle responsibility. 
 
Your response should be at least 200 words in length.

Question 7

· Philosophers distinguish between three different types of responsibilities, on a scale from more to less demanding or binding. Explain these responsibilities.
 
Your response should be at least 200 words in length.



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