Question

businesses have directed their attention to corporate social initiatives. these are _______. initiatives that focus on meeting the needs of external environmental circumstances of any kind positions a firm takes on social and political issues philanthropic contributions to nonprofit groups of all kinds enhanced forms of corporate philanthropy directly related to the companys competencies

Explanation:

Corporate social initiatives are enhanced forms of corporate philanthropy that leverage a company's competencies to have a greater social - impact. They are more strategic than just general philanthropic contributions. Focusing on external environmental circumstances is too broad, and taking positions on social and political issues is different from social initiatives which are more action - oriented.

Answer:

enhanced forms of corporate philanthropy directly related to the company's competencies