DISCLAIMER Notes to the Annual Report on Form 20-F This PDF version of the Unilever Annual Report on Form 20-F 2012 is an exact copy of the document filed with the SEC at www.sec.gov. Certain sections of the Unilever Annual Report on Form 20-F 2012 have been audited. These are where indicated on pages 23 to 29. The Annual Report on Form 20-F 2012 references the Unilever Annual Report and Accounts 2012. The sections of the Unilever Annual Report and Accounts 2012 that have been audited are set out
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7 Reasons You Should Care About Social Responsibility Sep 20 2014 47‚440 Views 153 Likes 48 Comments Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Google Pluse Share on Twitter With an increase in consumer pressure for companies to be more socially responsible‚ making a positive contribution to society is becoming increasingly important. From the perspective of many corporations and business owners‚ however‚ social responsibility is often considered the “right thing to
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RELATIONS 8 7.0 CSR ACTIVITIES PROCEDURES 9 7.1 PLANNING 9 7.2 EXECUTION 9 7.3 POST IMPLEMENTATION REVIEW 10 8.0 APPENDIX 1 11 1.0 PURPOSE The purpose of this document is to clearly identify the objectives‚ structure‚ guidelines and procedures for carrying out Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) activities in CNOOC Energy services Nigeria Limited. This document is aimed at providing a clear understanding of the firm’s Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) activities.
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Introduction CSR is a situation where not only do firm’s care about profit maximization and wealth accumulation about take into consideration the needs of the society. According to Carroll (1979)‚ companies are expected to maximize profit‚ obey the laws of the land‚ operate in line with community norms‚ and do well in society beyond the society’s expectations. Today‚ CSR is becoming rational including the needs of the community‚ maximizing the profits and managing the stakeholders. Garriga and Mele
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filings‚ and company websites. Why should the company engage in CSR "I believe that we have an obligation to serve our communities. Our philanthropic work helps our communities prosper while fostering FactSet’s spirit of teamwork and giving." -Phil Hadley‚ Chairman and CEO Mission: Strengthen the communities in which we live and work through charitable projects and giving. There is a prevailing culture in the organization which is CSR-friendly. In fact‚ there are teams put up to take care of such
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What is CSR? Why is it important? Why do companies pursue CSR strategies? CSR is corporate social responsibility. “the organization’s status and activities with respect to its perceived societal obligations.” Most of CSR to date has been from a study of American and Western European large companies CSR goes beyond what is legally required. It is ‘conscience driven’. CSR enhances ‘legitimacy’ of firms Idea is entrenched to different degrees in different places in the world 5 dimensions: 1.)
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Research Topic 1.0 Topic A study of corporate social responsibility and its benefits in Starbucks. 2.0 Rationale CSR is one of the most popular issues in companies today. It not only affects society but also the company in a positive way. Most top companies practice some sort of CSR. CSR can be practiced in a variety of ways and we will look into these different methods in this project. 2.1 Company Background Starbucks is based in Seattle‚ Washington but have grown and have outlets
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the profitability and take care of all those associated with their survival in the society directly or indirectly. This realization resulted into the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). This research paper moves around developing an understanding about the corporate social responsibility (CSR)‚ delving into its concept and finding out its scope taking the case study of the TATA Group under Mr. Ratan Tata who has exemplified the sense of responsibility towards the upliftment of common
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The European Union defines Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as “a concept that an enterprise is accountable for its impact on all relevant stakeholders. It is the continuing commitment by business to behave fairly and responsibly and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce and their families as well as the local community and the society at large.” In broader terms‚ CSR means a collection of policies‚ programs and practices adopted
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In this essay I am going to look at AstraZeneca PLC one of the world’s top pharmaceutical companies. By describing several relevant cases and commenting on them I will try to evaluate the extent to which the Company acts under the principles framing its corporate governance and corporate social responsibility policies. To give brief overview‚ AstraZeneca PLC‚ formed on April 6‚ 1999‚ by the merger of British Zeneca Group PLC and Swedish Astra AB‚ is one of the biggest pharmaceutical companies
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