an economic system based on the private ownership of how things are made and sold, in which businesses compete freely with each other to make profits
Shareholder
a person who has invested money in a business in return for a share of the profits
Corporate Social Responsibility
a sense that businesses have wider responsibilities than simply to their shareholders, including the communities they live in and work in and to the environment
Whistle-blowing
when an employee discloses wrongdoing to the employer or the public
Globalisation
the integration of economies, industries, markets, cultures and policy-making around the world
stakeholder
a person who is affected by or involved in some form of relationship with a business
consumerism
a set of social beliefs that put a high value on acquiringmaterial things
