is now focusing on ethical business practise‚ as it could possibly help to create a competitive advantage to gain market shares. Ethics problem which Nike facing was a boycott of their products in the 1990’s because they used child labour in Cambodia which was completely unethical. In case of Adidas its uses sweatshops in Indonesia‚ Philippines and China which was highlighted before the London 2012 Olympic Games‚ with allegations that included 65 hour weeks for very low pay and physical and verbal
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BreadTalk who owns businesses in China had practiced in Corporate Social Responsibility programme during one of the world’s most upsetting disasters – the Sichuan earthquake on 12th May 2008. To show their solidarity with the people of Sichuan and to play a part in relief efforts‚ BreadTalk created “Peace Panda”‚ Panda shaped bun with four different expressions symbolizing the terror of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake. The organization contributed 100% of the proceeds went to the Chinese Embassy and Red
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4 Approaches to CSR Corporate social responsibility is the management’s obligations to make choices and take actions that will contribute to the welfare and interests of society as well as the organization. CSR can be a difficult concept to be understood because different people have different beliefs as to which actions improve society’s welfare. To make matter worse‚ social responsibility covers a range of issues‚ many of which are ambiguous with respect to right or wrong. Eg. Kmart declare bankruptcy
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Introduction Pfizer is one of the world’s largest research-based biopharmaceutical companies. In case of revenues according to the annual reports Pfizer stands second for two consecutive years 2009-2010 lead by Johnson and Johnson (see Appendix- 1 for complete table for 2008‚ 2009 and 2010) leaving behind companies like GlaxoSmithKline‚ UK and Novartis‚ Switzerland. Pfizer was founded by two cousins Charles Pfizer and Charles Erhart in 1849‚ at Brooklyn‚ New York. It has its headquarters in New
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CSR and globalization Corporate social responsibility is at least in its name and formal recognition a relatively recent phenomenon. Yet‚ owners and managers of firms have engaged in activities that we would now consider CSR almost from the beginning of the industrial revolution (Davis‚ Whitman and Zald‚ 2006). But‚ until the 1990s‚ CSR was generally limited to corporate philanthropy. It is from the early 1990s that enlarged concepts and practices of CSR have come to the fore. What drove these
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“In my hands”‚ that’s what I’m going to do I tell myself‚ I’m taking this matter into my own hands. I can’t do it anymore; I can’t pretend this isn’t happening. Not anymore. All at once it hits me like a rock to the face‚ gut and heart. I hear his voice again‚ I start to quiver I want to run and hide but I know that won’t work‚ he will find me. He always finds me. Should I scream? What do I do? If I don’t go he will beat me‚ and I don’t want to hurt any more than I have to. “I’m coming
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Apple When one thinks about Apple what comes to mind is simple elegant‚ sophisticated‚ advanced and user friendly. Now the question here is whether the same kind of image apple portrays when it is the question of how they treat their employees who are contributing to the company’s success. No doubt these unique feature of simplicity and advanced technology has played to the success of Apple but one shouldn’t forget that it wasn’t possible without the effort of its employees. Steve jobs talked a
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[pic] [pic] Project Report Cases on Ethical & Unethical behaviour Tata Group Report by Kumar Saurabh [ERIA11XXX] Jis Joseph Palakaran [ERIA11XXX] Vasudevan Balasubramanian [ERIA110XX] Vijay Anand Ganesan [ERIA11022] Viswanathan Panchapakesan [ERIA110XX] Table of Contents Tata Group - CSR 3 Company Profile 3 Tata Core Values 4 Purpose 4 Core values 4 The Good 5 26/11 Mumbai Attack
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CSR Over the last two decades‚ the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has attracted considerable attention academic circles as well as in practice. CSR has been the subject of much researched and one of most intensely debated issue among scholars and practitioners (Mcdonald and Thiele‚ 2007; Yeh and Li‚ 2009; Mandhachitar and Poolthong‚ 2009; Maignan and Ferrell‚ 2005; Dincer and Dincer‚ 2012; Barone‚ Mizaki and Taylor‚ 2000). The benefits of companies engaging in CSR activities
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. . 2 Leveraging Company Operations and Scale to Drive Social and Business Impacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Corporate CSR Journey - From Uncharted Territory to Roadmap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Optimizing Your Relationship with a CSR Consultant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 New Trends Redefine
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