CSR AND COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE Corporate social responsibility (hereinafter CSR) has become one of the central issues on the agenda of organizations today‚ but is still a long way from being a centre stage on corporate strategy (Smith‚ 2003; Stewart‚ 2006). One of the key problems is the lack of understanding about the impact CSR has on competitiveness (Porter and Kramer‚ 2006). There are many studies trying to analyze the relationship between CSR and financial performance (Chand and Fraser
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Business Ethics & Corporate Social Responsibility of “SONY Corp.” Index SR NO. CONTENT 1. INTRODUCTION 2. BUSINESS ETHICS 3. CSR ACTIVITIES 4. CONCLUSION Business Ethics Business ethics is a form of applied ethics or professional ethics that examines ethical principles and moral or ethical problems that arise in a business environment. It applies to all aspects of business conduct and is relevant to the conduct of individuals and entire
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Social responsibility Introduction ISO 260000 (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide guideline for businesses for how to operate in a socially responsible way‚ it was established in 2010 and approximately 90 countries contributed in developing its content. ISO 26000 is not the law it provides companies with recommendations in how to act in a socially responsible manner‚ for example how to treat their staff‚ or the environment. Benefits The benefits of using ISO
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In 1940‚ his two sons‚ Maurice and Richard ("Mac" and " Dick")‚ moved the entire building 40 miles (64 km) east‚ to West 14th and 1398 North E Streets in San Bernardino‚ California. The restaurant was renamed "McDonald’s Famous Barbeque" and served over forty barbequed items. In October 1948‚ after the McDonald brothers realized that most of their profits came from selling hamburgers‚ they closed down their successful carhop drive-in to establish a streamlined system with a simple menu of just
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mind since the age of Henry Ford‚ if not before but the first effort to theorize this relationship has been made by Howard Bowen’s Social Responsibilities of the Businessman (1953) who tried to give systematic and rationalized arguments in favor of CSR by stating that the big corporations should consider using their power and influence with social consequences and responsibilities in mind. The main argument to this point came by Milton Friedman (1962) who argued that the “only responsibility of a
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First of all strategic CSR has to be differentiated from ethical and altruistic. Ethical CSR can be defined with the help of Caroll ’s pyramid of corporate social responsibility (Crane&Matten‚ 2003). It covers the fulfillment of the three basis parts: economic‚ legal and ethical responsibilities. This means that a company handles ethical CSR in a correct manner if it operates in accordance with the requirements of the stockholders‚ the government and society. Altruistic CSR handles the top of the
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1. Introduction Corporate social responsibility (CSR‚ also called corporate responsibility‚ corporate citizenship‚ and responsible business) is an idea of considering the interests of society by corporations. Companies take responsibility for the impact of their actions on customers‚ suppliers‚ employees‚ shareholders‚ communities and other stakeholders‚ as well as the environment. This obligation is seen to extend beyond the statutory obligation to comply with legislation and sees organizations
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UNIVERSITY of SAN CARLOS College of Commerce Executive Masters in Business Administration NO MAN IS AN ISLAND Reflections on the Social Initiatives of Businesses (Corporate Social Responsibility) In partial fulfilment of the course requirements in EMBA 213(Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility) Submitted By: SHERANILE A. YLANAN Student Submitted To: DR. RENE PAQUIBOT Facilitator No Man Is an Island Lyrics Artist(Band):Joan Baez No man is an island
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