Battleford Corp. is in the processes of setting up a system to manage its social responsibility program. What should they do first?
A) Conduct a social audit.
B) Ask the government to identify specific things the company is doing that need to be corrected.
C) Make sure that support is evident from top management.
D) Appoint a director of the firm's social agenda.
E) A committee of top managers must develop a strategic plan for social responsibility.

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Before implementing a social responsibility program, it is essential to ensure that support is evident from top management. Without proper support and commitment, the program might not be successful. Therefore, the first thing that Battleford Corp. should do is make sure that top management is committed to the initiative.