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    Heledd Jenkins defines Corporate social responsibility (CSR) as social progress that recognizes the needs of everyone; effective protection of the environment; prudent use of natural resources; and maintenance of high and stable levels of economic growth (Jenkins 2006: 271). If transnational corporations took these steps and insured their corporate social responsibility to not harm the DRC then the DRC would improve and not have low economic development

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    Nike (NKE) In the 1950’s‚ Bill Bowerman‚ a track and field coach at the University of Oregon‚ began cobbling shoes for his runners. Bowerman and one of his runners Phil Knight formed Blue Ribbon Sports and sold shoes for Tiger shoes in 1964. While Knight was selling the shoes‚ Bowerman was ripping them apart to see how he could make them lighter and made his runners test his improved shoes. Their first full-time employee‚ Jeff Johnson‚ was an early designer of shoes and came up with the name Nike

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    Business ethics and corporate social responsibility have become an increasing area of focus for organizations today. However‚ this has not always been the case in the American business environment. Chapter three "Conducting Business Ethically and Responsibly" (R.W. Griffin & R.J. Ebert‚ p.56 - p.87) concentrates on the development of ethical codes of conduct as it relates to business. The chapter also focuses on the social responsibility an organization holds in relation to everyday decision making

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    Corporate Social Responsibility versus Profit Maximization Introduction Nowadays‚ many large multinational corporations which occupy increasing shares in the market and high statues in the society are usually powerful in having both positive and negative effects on the public to a great extent. As a consequence‚ today‚ the concept of Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) draws much more public attention. Social responsibility goes beyond profit making and social obligation. CSR is a business

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    to Kotler’s product strategy. Kotler suggests that a product should be viewed at three levels Augmented product •Guarrantee •After-sales servicing Total product •Branding •Packaging •Features Core product •la Raison d’etre or Why is the product in existence If we look at the three levels‚ Levi’s Type one jeans or Silver Tab‚ both failed at the first level itself: la Raison d’etre. The new set of jeans had nothing that compelled people to buy. In other words‚ “ no major

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    experiences. The authors refer a recent report. In that report they collected results of five different surveys from different years‚ i.e.‚ 2001‚ 1997 & 1995 and has conclusion: The rate of success of any IT project is lower than successful From 5 only 1 IT projects is likely to have full users satisfaction the larger project are more likely to be failed 40 % of the projects failed to achieve their business goals soon in one year. To prove the evidence the authors used three terms ALPHA as

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    makes in relation to business ethic and social responsibility. Among the stakeholder affected are the employees this is because ethics and social responsibility are all about comportment in mind the full weight of any corporate verdict. Employees are affected by the decisions the company makes and a social responsibility the company is involved. Macy‘s performance in terms of business ethics‚ in a scale of 1-10 it 8/10 .Social responsibility in a scale of 1-10 it 10/10‚ with so much involvement in community

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    Sappi KwaDukuza Resource Centre Slide 1: Brief Description of Sappi Sappi is a very large organization that produces coated fine paper and chemical cellulose. Its business is conducted through three business units: Sappi Fine Paper‚ Sappi Forest Products and Sappi Trading. Sappi has been serving Southern Africa with high quality paper since it was formed in 1936. This huge company has five pulps and paper pills and produces 1 million tons of paper and 1 million tons of pulp per year. Slide 2:

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    A Study of Corporate Social Responsibility Starbucks Introduction Business is a part of the total society in which it operates. As a major element of society‚ businesses affect people in multiple ways. Society‚ In turn‚ influences the conduct of business. Company History The story of Starbucks begins in Seattle in the year 1971‚ the first store opened its doors in the Pike Place Market.In 1982 Howard Schultz joins Starbucks ans the director of marketing and retail.He develops a plan to develop

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    1. We figured out that Insular life foundation geared towards education for the Filipinos‚ we would like to know why you chose education as a basis for your CSR program? When did the foundation founded? Answer: Insular Life foundation was founded since 1962 and incorporated in 1969. The founders believed that the future progress of the country lies on the quality of education. It’s the great equalizer for people who have attained a better education to have a chance to be a better citizen of

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