Which of the following is NOT an argument in favor of the activist approach to social responsibility of organizations?
A) Organizations are members of society and have responsibilities to other stakeholders, such as employees, customers, suppliers, distributors, creditors, the government, unions, special interest groups, and the general public.
B) Organizations have the technical, financial, and managerial resources to help solve social problems.
C) Organizations lack expertise to manage social problems.
D) Government intervention is less likely when businesses take the initiative in addressing social problems.

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The argument that organizations lack the expertise to manage social problems is actually an argument against the activist approach to social responsibility. The activist approach assumes that organizations have the ability to address and solve social problems, but this argument suggests otherwise. Therefore, it is not an argument in favor of the activist approach.

Which of the Following Is NOT an Argument in Favor