1. Lack of stakeholder engagement strategy – Apple simply doesn’t believe it needs to engage stakeholders‚ not to mention having an engagement strategy. We can see it every time‚ from not sharing information with Greenpeace about why Greenpeace got it wrong about the power consumption of Apple’s North Carolina data center to not responding at first to Chinese environmental groups investigating pollution issues in Apple’s supply chain in China. Another example is Apple’s tendency to reply to questions
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Lewis Carroll “I can not go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.”- Lewis Carroll. He was a very unpredictable writer in many senses‚ including the characters in his books and their actions. Most people would not know that Alice‚ from the two creatively written fantasy novels‚ Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland or Through the looking glass‚ was an actual girl. She was a close friend of Lewis Carroll‚ the man behind the two interesting literary works. Little did she know‚ that she
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Responsibility (CSR) can improve the competitiveness of a company and that the CSR activities develop a favourable corporate image and their financial performance (Burke & Logsdon 1996). CSR is defined as the obligation of organisation management to make decisions and take actions that will enhance the welfare and interests of society as well as the organisation (Samson & Daft 2009). Some say that the significance of social responsibility has been changed up until today in that CSR activity may not
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TOYOTA RECALL: An issue that put its aim of “moving forward’’ to a standstill CSR‚ Corporate Social Responsibility‚ is currently a fashion in the business world. Many corporations and/or organizations set up divisions of CSR and have been publishing reports of their CSR activities in the past decade. To explain and understand this concept further let me tell you about the most talked about organization in the past few years‚ Toyota Motors which has been facing certain criticism in its business
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DETAILS 2 CSR IN BUSINESS PROCESS 3 DEALING WITH SUPPLIERS 3 CONTRIBUTING TO THE COMMUNITY 4 REDUCTION IN ACCIDENT RATE 4 SOURCING OF RAW MATERIAL 4 SIGNATORY ISSUES 5 AWARDS 5 UNILEVER IN INDIA 5 PROJECT SHAKTI 5 SANJIVINI 6 PROCTER & GAMBLE 6 PHILANTHROPY DETAILS 7 CSR IN BUSINESS PROCESS 8 CSR: COMPANY POLICIES 9 INDUSTRY ANALYSIS (FMCG) 10 CITIGROUP INC. 11 PHILANTHROPY DETAILS 11 FINANCIAL LITERACY 11 Microfinance 12 Community Relations 12 ‘Plant-a-Tree’ initiative 12 CSR IN BUSINESS
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Project proposal synopsis Title of the Project: Evaluating the dynamics of CSR in NLC (Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd) Project Guide : Mrs. A. Bharathy‚ M.B.A.‚ M.Phil.‚ Ph.D Assistant Professor‚ Department of Management‚ Pudhucherry University Community College‚ Lawspet‚ Pudhucherry – 8. Submitted by: B. Anandapadmanaban Enrol. No. 081274467 IGNOU MBA (HR) Contents |Chapter |Topic
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1.0 Background 1.1 Introduction The purpose of this research is to gain a deeper insight into the attitudes of 18 – 25 year olds shopping at Sainsbury’s who are aware of CSR as a business practice‚ the perceptions they have built up in response to Sainsbury’s promotions and the longer term behaviours this might engender in them as a result‚ focusing on the following: 1. Amount of packaging used by Sainsbury’s 2. Recyclability of Sainsbury’s packaging 3. Sourcing of Sainsbury’s
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CSR IMPLEMENTATION A. Short history of CSR In the global context‚ the term CSR into use since the 1970s and increasingly popular‚ especially after the attendance book Cannibals With Forks: The Triple Bottom Line in the 21st Century Business (1998)‚ by John Elkington. Developing three essential components of sustainable development‚ namely economic growth‚ environmental protection‚ and social equity‚ which was initiated by the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED) in the Brundtland
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What is CSR? To what extent is there a business case for CSR? In the late 1960s and early 1970s‚ the phrase ‘Corporate social responsibility’ (CSR) came into public view. This essay will describe that what CSR is and how much profits will be taken in business for CSR. Nowadays‚ companies not only sell their products but also give back to the society such as being active in the charity drive‚ solving environment problems‚ spending money to making infrastructure and helping other people achieve
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which they operate. First‚ it is the corporations’ obligation to recognize and solve the social problems they created. Then‚ business should be socially responsible to fulfill the expectation of today’s socially conscious consumers. Last but not least‚ CSR is the essential key to sustainability and success in the future. To begin with‚ business should take a significant role to maximize its positive impacts and minimize its negative impacts in the society‚ using their rich resource and technology.
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