HD Consulting is very involved in the local community. The firm sponsors a fundraiser to help the local humane shelter, and top managers donate a considerable amount of time as corporate mentors, helping new entrepreneurs get started so they can provide jobs in the community. As a result, HD has low employee turnover, loyal customers, and increasing revenue. This is an example of how social _______ can benefit a company in the long run.
A.
activism
B.
entrepreneurship
C.
responsibility
D.
screening
E.
obligation