Corporate Social Responsibility in Banks; What does it mean? By Hany Abou-El-Fotouh Chief of Staff CI Capital Holding. Over the past few years‚ a rising emphasis has been placed on companies and financial institutions’ Corporate Social Responsibility. But what does Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)" mean anyway? This is indeed one of the most frequently asked questions for all those dealing with CSR matters. CSR is also known as corporate responsibility‚ corporate citizenship‚ responsible
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Explain with examples what is meant by Corporate Social Responsibility and discuss why it is important to modern business In today’s world‚ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been one of the topics that every company must be concerned with. It is usually viewed as a legal obligation for every company to create social benefits alongside with the profit gains (Peng and Meyer 2011‚ p.297). CSR is a crucial factor for our society and environment. If there is no campaign to encourage us to
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Role of Higher Educational Institutions in Corporate Social Responsibility By Ms. Susan Abraham Assistant Professor‚ SCMS School of Technology and Management‚ SCMS Campus‚ Muttom‚ Aluva ’ 683106 Email: susan2112@gmail.com Phone: 9495114276 Abstract Higher educational institutions in India have been contributing to the knowledge base of our country. They have been enrolling students at the rate of 10 percent in the year 2007. Privatisation of these institutions has brought in
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IntroductionFor the past 27 years‚ Carroll’s corporate social responsibility pyramid (CSR) has been widely used by top management and journals to better define and explore CSR. The different components in the pyramid help managers see the different types of obligations that society expects of businesses. It is easily understandable and simple. However‚ the new challenges faced by corporations in the 21st century have warranted a re-examination of Carroll’s pyramid. Carroll’s CSR PyramidCarroll’s
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Social responsibility is a business imperative that targets continuous improvement in order to impact and adapt to the social and ecological sustainability of the community. Social responsibility is a goal of perfection that will never be completely achieved. (Duckworth‚ Moore 2010) Social responsibility is split up into two opposing views‚ the classical view‚ which states that managements only goal is to maximise profits‚ and the socioeconomic view‚ which states that managements social responsibility
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Management report: The Corporate Social Responsibility CRS in terms of marketing strategy and competitive advantage. Propose: This present paper tries to enhance the different views about CSR‚ in the global vision of all the stakeholders‚ in the particular context of retailing. We will treat the interest for a company to deal with responsible actions and activities‚ and the main breaks found by certain authors. The subject is treated in relation with marketing strategies and tries to persuade
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Tim Horton’s Corporate Social Responsibility As a Canadian‚ I am familiar with some of the different ways Tim Horton’s has tried to be involved in corporate social responsibility initiatives. Most Canadian children and adults are familiar with Tim Horton’s Camp day for the Tim Horton’s Children’s Foundation‚ as well as corporate giving‚ scholarships‚ community programs and their actions towards ethical and beneficial coffee producer partnerships. Tim Horton’s publishes a sustainability and responsibility
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“focusing on profit alone can create an unfavorable paradox that causes a firm to fail to achieve its objective” (Ferrell‚ Fraedrich‚ & Ferrell 2009). Company Q’s social responsibility is on a downward trend. Because Company Q took a gamble operating two stores in higher-crime-rate areas and lost‚ their current attitude toward social responsibility is comparable to stock trading: cut your losses and move on to more profitable ventures. This may seem logical from a profit-making perspective‚ however it
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387 From supply chains to value chains: A spotlight on CSR Malika Bhandarkar and Tarcisio Alvarez-Rivero* 1. Introduction Corporate social responsibility (CSR)1 has become a hot topic in boardrooms across the world. Changes in corporate value systems are being driven by pressures from different actors‚ including governments‚ consumers‚ non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and institutional investors (diagram 1). Multinational corporations (MNCs) have operations spread across the globe‚ relying
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Social Responsibility Undertaken By Videocon : PHILOSOPHY AND RESOLVE: No business can function in a vacuum. There is the society at large with which it engages in innumerable transactions; the more involved the engagement‚ the better its qualitative and quantitative effect on the business. Aware of this debt to society‚ Videocon is committed to fulfilling its obligations: both as providers of products as well as community initiatives. They have undertaken social responsibility through the following
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