A factor which has been a major reason for heightened interest in business ethics is ________.

The triple bottom line refers to ________.

A) integrating all organizational worldwide functions, departments, and data

B) a concept about meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs

C) the concept that a company's performance should be viewed not only in terms of its ability to generate economic profits for its owners, as has traditionally been the case, but also in terms of its impact on people and the planet

D) a concise communication about how an organization's strategy, governance, performance and prospects lead to the creation of value over the short, medium, and long terms