Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is mainly about the awareness of and actions in support of environmentally sustainable societal development. Yet to be mainstreamed into corporate practice with a firmed up definition‚ CSR actions aim at mitigating the diverse environmental impact of the activities of the business‚ and at reducing inequalities and alleviating deprivation and poverty in the communities across the country. In the wide range of possible CSR actions‚ each business is expected to
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Linking Arms towards a Sustainable Future Ayala Land Sustainability Report 2008 Linking Arms towards a Sustainable Future The dream of a sustainable future begins with actions rooted in the present. At Ayala Land‚ we realize that to make a difference‚ the crucial strides towards a sustainable tomorrow must be made today as global warming and environmental problems loom over the horizon. Now is the time to act with utmost urgency and focus for the sake of our children and future generations
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to convert over 20m garments to Fairtrade cotton; every store has a dedicated "Plan A" champion. The M&S ticker says a lot about the current state of what is commonly known as corporate social responsibility (CSR). First‚ nobody much likes the CSR label. A year ago M&S launched not a CSR plan but Plan A ("because there is no Plan B"). The chief executive’s committee that monitors this plan is called the "How We Do Business Committee". Other companies prefer to describe this kind of thing as "corporate
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responsibility" has come into common. The concept of CSR has attracted considerable attention in recent years. However‚ CSR may have confused many corporations whether CSR brings benefits to the corporations‚ whether it is worthwhile to contribute organizational resources to CSR. Different studies have brought different answers to those questions. In the following paragraphs‚ we will briefly discuss whether CSR are necessary and the effectiveness of CSR. As the competitors have started showing they are
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CSR COMMUNICATION IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY AN ANALYSIS OF THE WEBSITES OF THREE PHARMACEUTICAL WHOLESALERS MASTER THESIS Author: José Javier Levrino (JL82847) Supervisor: Anne Ellerup Nielsen MA in Corporate Communication Århus‚ Denmark. August 2010 CSR COMMUNICATION IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY José Javier Levrino Table of contents Abstract 1. Introduction 1.1 Motivation 1.2 Problem statement 1.3 Delimitation 1.4 Methodology 1.4.1 1.4.2 1.4.3 1.4.4 Scientific paradigm: hermeneutics
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.........................................3 Methodology ................................................................................ 4 2.1 2.2 Data collection: secondary data review ...................................4 Data collection: CSR review survey.........................................4 2.3 2.4 2.5 Discussion forums and working sessions..................................9 Interviews ..........................................................................9 International
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- 066 CSR Practices and CSR Reporting in Indian Banking Sector NISHI SHARMA* University Institute of Applied Management Sciences Panjab University‚ Chandigarh-160014‚ India IJ Corresponding author: Email id: jmdnishi@yahoo.com Phone : +911722727251 ISSN: 2230-7826 @ 2011 http://www.ijaebm.iserp.org. All rights Reserved. Page 58 A EB M Nishi Sharma - (IJAEBM) INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Vol No. 1‚ Issue No. 2‚ 058 - 066 CSR Practices and CSR Reporting
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(Spector‚ 2008 cited in Carroll and Shabana‚ 2010: 86)‚ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been becoming an increasingly influencing factor in corporate governance. KPMG (2008 cited in Du et al.‚ 2010: 13) indicates that the proportion of the 250 hugest enterprises in the world who annually release CSR reports has grown up from 50% in 2005 to 80% in 2008. Porter and Kramer (2006: 80) declare that CSR is more likely to be advantages such as ‘opportunity‚ innovation‚ and competitive advantage’
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sustainable growth‚ which makes it appealing for the companies to be active in corporate social responsibilities (CSR). CSR became widespread due to a lot of factors and some of them are pressures from non-governmental organizations (NGOs)‚ activists and multinational companies who spreads their CSR beliefs and practices (Beckman et al‚ 2009). These pressures forced firms to be active in CSR‚ which is actually beneficial not only to the
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Introduction In this chapter‚ background information of the importance of CSR‚ especially for the cosmetics industry is revealed. In addition‚ the purpose and the scope of this paper are to be described too. Lastly‚ an overview of this paper structure is shown. 1.1 Background of the study Nowadays‚ CSR has become the basis on what organization do well in the rapidly changing global world. Cosmetic companies have been seen as unethical and non-environmentally friendly
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