SocialFunds.com/Motley Fool:
Investor Survey on Corporate Responsibility
Thank you for participating in this poll. There have been so far
2,412 answers, with:
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| 1 - Do issues with corporate
responsibility, accountability and ethics concern
you? |
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Yes |
35.49% |
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No |
0.95% |
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| 2 - Are you evaluating how
can protect your portfolio from accounting and
executive scandals? |
Yes
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27.65%
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No
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8.58%
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| 3 - Which of the following
strategies are you evaluating
(multiple answers possible): |
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Hanging tough |
18.33%
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Moving from stocks and bonds to CDs
and money markets |
4.93%
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Selling a stock or bond at the first
sign of trouble |
3.90%
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In-depth reading of financial statements
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15.80%
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Assessing a company's social, environmental,
and corporate governance records |
20.98%
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Not sure what to do |
11.19%
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| 4- A company is
accountable to:
(multiple answers possible) |
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the board of directors |
21.39%
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shareholders |
34.29%
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customers |
29.93%
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employees |
31.09%
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community |
28.15%
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government |
20.52%
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