In the context of the history of business ethics, identify a dramatic change that has taken place in the business environment over the past five decades.

A. The issue of corporate social responsibility has advanced from a core performance-assessment issue with clearly established legal liabilities to an abstract debate.
B. Very few number of organizations are willing to commit to sharing their resources with all their stakeholders.
C. The increased presence of an employee voice has made employees feel more comfortable speaking out against actions of their employers that they feel to be irresponsible.
D. Corporate ethics has moved from the domain of finance and marketing departments into the human resource department.


Answer: C

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What will be an ideal response?

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