Question

1. Barriers to diversity come in many forms, some of which are not obvious. Which of the following is not a barrier:

a.		lack of recognition for creative and innovative ideas
b.		informal networks that are exclusionary
c.		inflexible work hours
d.		workplaces which are inassessible to those with disabilities

2.

In the Integrated Social Contracts Theory, __________________ take precedence over local rules and customs.

a.		performance orientation
b.		cross-cultural norms
c.		microsocial orientation
		d. hypernorms

3.

A ____________ is a new type of corporation that addresses issues related to financial, social, and environmental objectives.

		a. Customer corporation
		b. Stakeholder corporation
		c. Benefit corporation
		d. Management corporation

4.

All of the following are unique characteristics of microfinance loans except:

		a. No collateral is needed
		b. Loans are usually repaid between 6 months and a year
		c. Only a maximum of 10% ownership equity is required in exchange for the loan
		d. When the loan has been repaid, the money is then “recycled” as loans to other entrepreneurs in the village

Answer 1

1) C

The inflexible working hours can be a part of policy as it may be related to nature of work and feasibility of the organization

2) B

The cross cultural or universal ethical norms take precedence over local ethical norms always

3) C

It has three required criteria: Meet social and environmental standards, meet legal accountability standards and build constituencies for public policies

4) C

The microfinance is the lending for short duration to people who usually repay within an year and no collateral is required