Module 7 - Sustainable Business Module

The most widely used definition of sustainability was derived from the: a. UN Sustainable Development Goals b. UN Millennium Summit c. UN Brundtland Report d. UN Conference on Human Rights and Sustainable Development

What are the three pillars of a sustainable business? a. planet b. profits c. promise d. people

Dr. Emerick discussed engaging with which of the following stakeholders: a. customers b. stockholders c. employees d. board of directors

Who should have input in developing a DEI policy? a. employees b. management c. human resources d. CEO e. All of the above

If employees are no longer reporting problems after your DEI initiatives have been implemented, your work is complete. a. True b. False

Dr. Hanna-West said which of the following should announce a new DEI policy: a. the Head of Human Resources b. Chief Compliance Officer c. Chief Communications Officer d. Chief Executive Officer and/or President

According to Dr. Hanna-West, the purpose of engaging your customers in your DEI initiatives is: a. To gain more sales. b. To improve your relationship with your customers. c. Because companies know that who they are is becoming just as important as what they are selling. d. Because companies need to address their external stakeholders more.

According to McKinsey's report, Why Diversity Matters, unequal performance of companies in the same industry and country implies that diversity is a competitive differentiator shifting market share toward more diverse companies. a. True b. False

The most important reason for providing an anonymous reporting opportunity for employees is: a. Many employees may be shy about talking about DEI issues. b. It is easier and more efficient. c. It is important to provide a way for employees to be able to report a concern without fear of reprisal. d. It should tie in with a company's ethics policy and procedures.

10. Some organizations incorporate DEI into their ethics programs. a. True b. False