Corporate social responsibility is a company’s obligation to be responsible to all of its stakeholders in all its operations and activities with the aim of achieving sustainable development not only in the economical component but also in the social and environmental dimensions company’s stakeholders are all those who are influenced by and can influence a company’s decisions and actions‚ both locally and globally. Business stakeholders include employees‚ customers‚ suppliers‚ community organizations
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Lesson 4 Social Responsibilities of Business You know that business is an economic activity‚ which is carried out on a regular basis to earn profit. However‚ you must have seen businessmen spending money on different aspects‚ which is not going to give them any profit straightway. For example‚ you must have seen businessmen maintaining and developing gardens and parks on streets and squares in cities. Some businessmen engage themselves in research for improving the quality of products; some
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Corporate social responsibility is the balanced methodology for organisations to address economic‚ environmental and social issues in a way that aims to benefit individuals‚ communities and society. In this essay we will put our opinions about leadership‚ and how it can have a significant impact on how a CSR agenda and its related activities are developed and implemented. We will then focus on the comments made by Chin‚ Bambrick and Treviño (2013) and see if it’s more related to the behaviour theories
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Corporate social responsibility (CSR‚ also called corporate conscience‚ corporate citizenship‚ social performance‚ or sustainable responsible business/ Responsible Business)[1] is a form of corporate self-regulation integrated into a business model. CSR policy functions as a built-in‚ self-regulating mechanism whereby a business monitors and ensures its active compliance with the spirit of the law‚ ethical standards‚ and international norms. In some models‚ a firm’s implementation of CSR goes beyond
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From the case study and the e-Activity‚ determine two (2) key reasons why people value the customer service that Nordstrom provides. Examine Nordstrom’s current corporate social responsibility activities‚ and suggest one (1) additional action that the company could take to further strengthen its corporate social responsibility efforts. Two reasons why people value the customer service that Nordstorm provides. 1. With the recent downturn of the economy‚ some people can relate more to the needs
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Financial analysis of CanGo CanGo has been growing rapidly ever since its formation. It experienced a greater than expected growth in revenues. However‚ the company is faced with some financial difficulties and so there is a need to take certain financial decisions. Also‚ it faces problems of controlling logistics related to growth. Rapid growth seems to be a blessing. However‚ it depends on the company’s ability how they deal with it. The holiday season of 2009 showed the company’s inability to
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as “situations where the firm goes beyond compliance and engages in ‘actions that appear to further some social good‚ beyond the interests of the firm and that which is required by law’.” (McWilliams‚ 2006) This cultural ideology includes less environmentally harmful manufacturing processes‚ recycling programs‚ products with environmentally-friendly technologies‚ employee empowerment regarding socially responsible practices‚ and active involvement
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Executive Summary CanGo A successful internet startup company‚ CanGo has grown from a small retailer of books to an online retail hub where customers can purchase games‚ movies‚ music‚ and books. CanGo is looking to move forward into new and emerging markets such as online gaming while seeking to enhance their current operations through the use of technology. In order to help address any issues which may occur because of these proposed changes‚ CanGo has enlisted our consulting firm to help them with
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What are the social responsibilities of a business to its community? The social responsibility of a business is to become a major part of its surrounding community. It is an employer of local people and should encourage their involvement in community activities along with the well being of its members. The company should strive to do business in an ethical way. Always making business decisions based on fairness‚ values‚ and its own code of ethics. This will enable employees to be proud of where
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Report of CanGo Veronica Perla BSN460ON Senior Project Dr. John Martin September 7‚ 2009 Overview CanGo is an Internet startup company that retails an exciting array of products and services‚ ranging from books and videos to online gaming‚ and prides itself on providing the best customer service in terms of product delivery and support. The company’s Web site is fun and easy to use; employing the latest technology in Web site development‚ product innovation‚ and services is how CanGo strives
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