Sauder School of Business University of British Columbia Corporate Social Responsibility BASM 580B – Period 5 Instructor: Office: Phone: Email: Office Hours: Angela Kelleher HA 563 (604) 454-2243 Angela.Kelleher@sauder.ubc.ca Wednesdays 5:00-6:00pm‚ or by appointment Overview This course is designed to engage students in a discussion of Corporate Social Responsibility through a series of interactive learning activities. The course will begin with preparing the students to discuss and debate
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Sharon Kiernan TAQA level 3 in Assessment and Quality Assurance Question 2 ‘Explain the responsibilities of the assessor’ The Assessors Main Responsibilities Assess the learner’s knowledge‚ understanding‚ skills and competence against the criteria set by the awarding body. The assessor must at all times display a fair and professional manner. High standards must be maintained and a thorough understanding of the standards and criteria each learner is working towards is needed. To plan
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The Importance of Personal Responsibility GEN/200 As an adult you are responsible for every action that you take‚ but before that action are a series of thoughts that lead you to taking that action. Your personal responsibility starts at a young age‚ you are either taught personal responsibility as you grow into an adult by being held accountable of your own actions or the responsibility is taken from you. Depending on how you were brought up your transition into becoming an adult can either
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Social Responsibility 1. If you were the manager of “Bally’s Grand Casino”‚ would you treat Elaine Cohen any differently? What would Friedman (“Increase Profits”) and Allen (“Schizophrenic Conception”) advise the manager to do? Use ethical methods and legal concepts to support your position. Elaine Cohen‚ a 73 year old widow‚ is a consistent gambler who spends her retirement savings on casino gambling. The Bally Grand casino‚ where Elaine spends her money‚ is treated very well. The casino “comps”
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Personal and Professional Development | HND Computing | Matthew John Price PRI01035913 | Contents: 1.0 - Introduction: 2 2.0 - Curriculum Vitae: 3 3.0 - Strengths and Weaknesses: 5 3.1 - Strengths: 5 3.2 - Weaknesses: 6 4.0 - Personal and Professional Development Plan 8 1.0 - Introduction: This report will consider the job description included in Appendix 1‚ for the position of Graduate Software Engineer/Developer. This job is aimed at graduates and experienced software
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Tutorial 6 -- “The only role of business is the increase of profits”. Discuss. Supporters of narrow view agree that the only role of business is the increase of profits. They believe that caring about the environmental‚ social and other problems should be the responsibility of government and non-profit making organizations sponsored by governments. (Pontinen J 2013 ) A bright supporter of the narrow view is Milton Friedman who claims that the only social responsibility a business has is to maximize
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Personal Responsibility Essay Personal responsibility‚ the idea that one is responsible for the outcomes of their actions and decisions is probably‚ without a doubt‚ one of the greatest if not the greatest builders of an individual’s character‚ morals‚ and ethics. This is something that we all project both on a conscious as well as subconscious level. Let’s start by looking at a few examples how individuals apply personal responsibility in their lives and the accountability factor that goes along
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Personal and Professional Goals Andreea Pop University Of Phoenix HCS/301 February 07‚ 2011 Personal and Professional Goals Over the last couple of years I have been contemplating over the direction of my life‚ and finally decided it is time to assume more control over it. That is way I decided to return to school in order to earn my BSN. This paper will address the decisions
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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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Introduction Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is concerned with the relationship between the corporate sector and society‚ and focuses on particularly good corporate citizenship. The World Business Council for Sustainable Development defines Corporate Social Responsibility as the continuing commitment by business to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce and their families as well as the local community and society at large
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