Week 1 Assignment: Assess Ethical Perspectives on Social Responsibility

Prepare a paper that addresses the following: -Define the concept of social responsibility. -Interpret Cohen’s beliefs regarding the social responsibility of a business to its workers, stakeholders, and society as a whole. -Explain how does this perspective aligns with that of Drucker. -Compare Cohen’s opinion to Friedman’s opinion. -Determine which perspective aligns best with the current business climate promoting a ‘green environment.’ Explain your reasoning and provide examples where appropriate. Support your paper with a minimum of five scholarly resources. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including older articles, may be included. Length: 5-7 pages, not including title and reference pages