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Endnotes

Bisk. “6-Step Guide to Ethical Decision-Making” Michigan State University. Retrieved from: https://www.michiganstateuniversityonline.com/resources/leadership/guide-to-ethical-decision-making/#.W7KAq2hKiUl.

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Isidore, Chris. “Gravity Payments CEO takes 90% pay cut to give workers huge raise.” CNN Money. Retrieved from: https://money.cnn.com/2015/04/14/news/companies/ceo-pay-cuts-pay-increases/index.html.

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Nayab, N. “Real-World Examples of Bad Business Ethics.” Bright Hub. Retrieved from: https://www.brighthub.com/office/entrepreneurs/articles/115557.aspx.

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Ames, Eden. “Millennial Demand for Corporate Social Responsibility Drives Change in Brand Strategies.” American Marketing Association. Retrieved from: https://www.ama.org/publications/MarketingNews/Pages/millennial-demand-for-social-responsibility-changes-brand-strategies.aspx.

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Fallon, Nicole. “Why You Shouldn’t Jump on the CSR Bandwagon.” Business News Daily. Retrieved from: https://www.businessnewsdaily.com/6475-csr-brand-authenticity.html.

Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. “Giving USA 2015 Highlights.” Retrieved from: https://doublethedonation.com/forms/documents/charitable-giving-report-giving-usa-2015.pdf.

Robins, Alison. “5 Benefits of Having a Socially Responsible Company.” Office Vibe. Retrieved from: https://www.officevibe.com/blog/socially-responsible-companies.

Slaper, Timothy F., and Hall, Tanya J. “The Triple Bottom Line: What Is It and How Does It Work?” Indiana Business Review. Retrieved from: http://www.ibrc.indiana.edu/ibr/2011/spring/article2.html.

Stone, Emily. “Take 5: How Companies Benefit from Corporate Social Responsibility.” Kellogg Insight. Retrieved from: https://insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu/article/benefits-of-corporate-social-responsibility.

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