NIKE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY REPORT Introduction Background: Nike is the leading company in sports and fitness fields and located near Beaverton‚ Oregon (CSRwire‚ 2012). In 1998‚ The New York Times exposed that Nike paid workers in China and Vietnam less than two American dollars a day. The aim of this report is to search how Nike response Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Theory: There are five dimensions of corporate social responsibility: physical environment‚ social (community)
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CASE 9 Daryl Benson NIKE: Managing Ethical Missteps—Sweatshops to Leadership in Employment Practices Phil Knight and his University of Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman founded Blue Ribbon Sports‚ later renamed Nike‚ in 1964. The idea‚ born as a result of a paper written by Knight during his Stanford MBA program‚ was to import athletic shoes from Japan into the U.S. market otherwise dominated by German competitors Puma and Adidas. The company initially operated as a distributor for
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Corporate Social Responsibility at your Workplace It’s hot! Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a hot issue in today’s corporate strategy and can be started at your workplace. Before we can be responsible to the society at large‚ we should show responsibility to our people by taking good care of them before extending our responsibility outside the workplace. It is the job of the human resources (HR) manager or employer to treat employees in such a way that they look forward to coming to
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1.0 Description of Initial Response Responsible business normally is known as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). In today’s world‚ most businesses are focusing on profitability ignoring all social responsibility they should contribute back. It is important for companies to gain trust from the community in return of CSR. Three major personal core values that I think a ‘responsible business’ should have are empower‚ professionalism and commitment. First of all‚ when a company able to empowering
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Corporate Social Responsibility: An Analysis of Google Introduction The concept of social responsibility began in the 1950s‚ along with the study of its relationship with business (Archie 1999; Frank‚ Peter 2005). Although the discussion between social responsibility and commence appeared early‚ it is attached much or more attention today‚ especially when we come into an era where globalization has become an heated topic. In other words‚ the global furious competitive market environment has
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1.0 Objective of the Study The objective of this assignment is to finding out Corporate Social Responsibility of Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Ltd. 1. Methodology The methodology of this report includes the evaluation of the followings: ⇨ Analyze the Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Ltd. ⇨ Finding out the goal of Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Ltd. ⇨ Finding out the Vision of Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Ltd. ⇨ Analyze the operation of Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Ltd.
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The phrase “Corporate Social Responsibility” originates with H. Bowen‚ who wrote “Social Responsibility of Businessmen” in 1953. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is broadly used to describe businesses’ integration of social and environmental issues into decisions‚ goals‚ and operations. According to World Business Council for Sustainable Development “Corporate Social Responsibility is the continuing commitment by business to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving
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Another major problem in the DRC is that transnational corporations are financing rebel groups and government militias to monopolize coltan‚ which is creating a constant power struggle and conflict over the control of these mines (Carpenter 2012:9). The conflict that occurred in Kilwa with the Canadian mining corporation Anvil and the Congolese troops is a perfect example of a transnational corporation supporting Congolese troops in order to protect a valuable mining facility. The widespread demand
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“Social Accounting Practices in India as a Corporate Social Responsibility” soniuttranchal@gmail.com Concept: The concept of Social Accounting originated in different forms by Adam Smith in 1776‚ Later on‚ Karl Marks and Engel also expressed their views about social costs in 1844. Pigou in 1920 also elaborated the divergence of Social and Private Costs. The concept of social accounting was clearly introduced in the 1970’s and later this concept received serious consideration from
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THE CASE AGAINST CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY According to my point of view‚ the writer of this article makes a controversial argument against Corporate Social Responsibility. He defines Corporate Social Responsibility as the increasing popular idea. His basic argument against this idea is twofold. First he argued that if profits and public interests are aligned‚ Corporate Social Responsibility is irrelevant. But I think that Corporate Social Responsibility is not irrelevant. The fact that
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