American Express

Definition

American Express is a global financial services corporation known for its credit card, charge card, and traveler's cheque businesses. It plays a significant role in influencing ethical conduct and managing socially responsible business practices within the financial industry.

Related terms

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): A business model where companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their operations and interactions with stakeholders.

Stakeholder Engagement: The process by which an organization involves people who may be affected by the decisions it makes or can influence the implementation of its decisions.

Ethical Banking: Banking operations that prioritize sustainable, ethical considerations over profit maximization, often focusing on socially responsible investments