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  2. Corporate social responsibility - Wikipedia

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    Corporate social responsibility (CSR) or corporate social impact is a form of international private business self-regulation [1] which aims to contribute to societal goals of a philanthropic, activist, or charitable nature by engaging in, with, or supporting professional service volunteering through pro bono programs, community development ...

  3. Public policy - Wikipedia

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    Public policy. Public policy is an institutionalized proposal or a decided set of elements like laws, regulations, guidelines, and actions [1][2] to solve or address relevant and real-world problems, guided by a conception [3] and often implemented by programs. These policies govern and include various aspects of life such as education, health ...

  4. Business ethics - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Business ethics (also known as corporate ethics) is a form of applied ethics or professional ethics, that examines ethical principles and moral or ethical problems that can arise in a business environment. It applies to all aspects of business conduct and is relevant to the conduct of individuals and entire organizations. [1]

  5. United States antitrust law - Wikipedia

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    Sherman Act 1890 § 1 Preventing collusion and cartels that act in restraint of trade is an essential task of antitrust law. It reflects the view that each business has a duty to act independently on the market, and so earn its profits solely by providing better priced and quality products than its competitors. The Sherman Act §1 prohibits "[e]very contract, combination in the form of trust ...

  6. List of forms of government - Wikipedia

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    Rule by a government based on small (usually family) unit with a semi-informal hierarchy, with strongest (either physical strength or strength of character) as leader. Bureaucracy. Rule by a system of governance with many bureaus, administrators, and petty officials. Consociationalism.

  7. Federal government of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government or U.S. government) [ a ] is the common government of the United States, a federal republic located primarily in North America, composed of 50 states, five major self-governing territories, several island possessions, and the federal district (national capital) of Washington ...

  8. Corporatocracy - Wikipedia

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    Corporatocracy. This article is about the idea of government dominated by corporate business interests. For the functions and interests of the state in a capitalist society, see Capitalist state. For capitalist economies dominated by corporations, see Corporate capitalism. Not to be confused with corporatism, which is the organization of a ...

  9. Corporate governance - Wikipedia

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    Definitions. [edit] "Corporate governance" may be defined, described or delineated in diverse ways, depending on the writer's purpose. Writers focused on a disciplinary interest or context (such as accounting, finance, law, or management) often adopt narrow definitions that appear purpose-specific. Writers concerned with regulatory policy in ...