This document discusses corporate social responsibility and ethics. It defines corporate social responsibility as what organizations do to influence society, such as volunteer programs. It provides examples of socially responsible practices like hiring ex-convicts and homeless people and donating profits to charity. The document also discusses the changing views of social responsibility over time and debates between thinkers like Andrew Carnegie who advocated for social stewardship and Milton Friedman who argued that the only social responsibility of business is to increase profits. It describes approaches like corporate social responsiveness and performance and how ethics and social issues should be incorporated into business decision making.