In these times of economic distress here is an executive summary of Milton Friedman’s work reminding us that the social responsibility of a business is to increase it’s profits: ( http://www.ethicsinbusiness.net/case-studies/the-social-responsibility-of-business-is-to-increase-its-profits/)

Hmm…so then what is the social responsibility of of a non-profit. Here is one definition http://www.not-for-profit.org/page2.htm  I bet you all can find more….

…and, for those of you exploring ethics topics, a nice little article by by Elizabeth Schmidt on the topic of “How Ethical is Your Non-Profit Organization? (http://www.guidestar.org/DisplayArticle.do?articleId=827)