The 3 Parts of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) - correct answer ✔✔- legal and ethical, serves and
community/society, environmental sustainability.
Reasons to be Socially Responsible: - correct answer ✔✔- Avoid legal issues, government regulation, and
fines,
- Responsibility as a global/local citizen,
- Business risks - political, resource shortage, population growth, climate change
- Business opportunities - increased profits, lower costs? Maintain business operations? Develop socially
responsible competitive weapons
Links between SCM and SR - correct answer ✔✔- How SCM can help companies become more socially
responsible
o Eliminate waste
o Legal and Ethical Business practices
o Improve quality of life
Challenges of being SR - correct answer ✔✔- What's the right thing to do?
- Monitoring supply chain partners (and yourself)
- Tracking outcomes across the SC
- How supply chains can be socially irresponsible
o Customer related issues
o Business partner related issues - Buyers and Suppliers
- Breaches in intellectual property, consumer, and employee
- Personal data, and confidential business information
Legal and Ethical Supply Chains - Issues and examples - correct answer ✔✔- Employee abuse - if your
suppliers' employees are being abused, what should your company do? (EX. Nike and Apple)
- Promoting sustainability - how hard can you push your supplier to adopt sustainable business
practices?
- Humanitarian programs - is it ever acceptable to utilize the black market or a corrupt government as a
business partner in the distribution of humanitarian aid?
Humanitarian and Global Health Supply Chains - Issues and examples - correct answer ✔✔- Logistic
Challenges - poor slash devastated infrastructure, storage, demand forecasting
- Process Or Operations Challenges - Culture, technology, process implementation
- SCM Talent Pool - who is working in these organizations?
- No Single SCM Solution- every location possesses new challenges (law, politics, military, geographic,
climate, infrastructure)
- Not Just One Problem, Multiple Problems
- Broken Communication, Lack Of Coordination - humanitarian organizations may not work together,
inability to communicate with those in need.
- Media And Social Media Coverage - bad messages come at impact on donations
Social Responsibility Basics - correct answer ✔✔- Legal and Ethical - Good practices and attitude towards
customers and associates
- Serves the Community/Society- Committed to programs and practices that benefit society
- Environmental sustainability - Earth-friendly business practices
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