Introduction Fetal alcohol syndrome is the most common preventable form of mental retardation in the world. FAS causes a range of disorders‚ is found in all ethnic groups and populations and is most prevalent is impoverished communities. In South Africa‚ epidemiological studies have shown that rural populations in the Western Cape are particularly affected and have FAS rates exceeding those reported in other world communities. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is a series of birth defects caused by
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Our commitment Telenor Group strives to maximise the impact of telecommunications‚ create shared value for society and shape a sustainable future. Telecommunications has an enormous potential to add value to people`s lives and to create a positive impact. As a responsible telecom operator‚ our primary goal is to share the benefit of communications with the people in our markets‚ maximise the value of our services for the wider society‚ contribute to social and economic growth‚ and help shaping
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investors can impact the significance of Corporate Sustainable Responsibility (CSR) in business. Even though many surveys had been conducted to assess and boost businesses to be more sustainable‚ there is still a lack of evidence on the actual actions and effects.The complication of measuring social as well as environmental implication through a single standard has left CSR to be neglected. GRI is an example that encourages CSR but lacks conformity for reported results. This difficulty in measuring social
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RELEVANCE OF 7ps OF MARKETING IN CSR CSR Corporate Social Responsibility is 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 of the local community and society at large 7ps of marketing. NEED Corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a company’s willingness to strike the right balance between profits and environmental protection‚ social progress and the
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College Students and Alcohol College student drunkenness is far from new and neither are college and university efforts to control it. What is new‚ however‚ is the potential to make real progress on this age-old problem based on scientific research results. New research-based information about the consequences of high-risk college drinking and how to reduce it can empower colleges and universities‚ communities‚ and other interested organizations to take effective action. Hazardous drinking among
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Dissertation Alcohol Abuse Carolien Wesselink 76121 Table of Contents Introduction - Background 3 - Statement of the Problem 4 - Objectives of dissertation research 5 - Specific research questions 5 - Assumptions and limitations 6 - Definition of Terms 7 Literature Review - Alcohol Policy: Political Statements 8 - Alcohol Policy: The preventive Approach 9 - Influences on Behavior 11 - Alcohol Trends 13 - Conceptual Framework 14
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Joe Bloe Professor I.B Smart BS 131 December XX‚ 2008 Alcohol Abuse in Russia Family Issues Russians drink more alcohol than any other nation in the world. (Halpin‚ 2007‚ p1) The Times of London reports that Russians are currently going on an alcoholic binge even by Russian standards. According to the country’s chief public health officer‚ Gennadi Onishenko‚ Russians are drinking nearly three times as much as they did sixteen years ago. Onishenko’s study was promulgated by the Russian
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against a firm. Companies need to address this by demonstrating their positive impact on society and by taking appropriate measures to restore confidence. Thus Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a mainstream trend. This essay will introduce to the concept of CSR‚ provide some examples of CSR activities and illustrate the benefits. Corporate Responsibility offers a means by which companies can manage and influence the attitudes and perceptions of their stakeholders‚ building their
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Alcohol and Television Advertising - No Business Law 302 April 27‚ 1999 Dr. Coffinberger Alcohol and Television Advertising “Alcohol is not often thought of as a drug - largely because its use is common for both religious and social purposes in most parts of the world. It is a drug‚ however‚ and compulsive drinking in excess has become one of modern society’s most serious problems” (ARF). This is so true because many people don’t consider alcohol a drug but the effects it has on
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Research………………………………………………………...5 3. Unilever and Ben & Jerry’s – Companies Profile………………………….5 4. Unilever and Ben & Jerry’s – CSR Analysis - Actions and Issues…............7 5. Conclusion………………………………………………………………….10 6. Appendix……………………………………………………………………12 7. Bibliography………………………………………………………………..15 1. Literature Review In the last 50 years Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) became a day-today subject discussed by multinationals‚ governments‚ Non Governmental Organizations (NGO’s) and society
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