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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nation‚ the United States. More than a century later‚ Toni Morrison‚ the great African American novelist‚ publishes Beloved. Her novel supplements the story of Frederick Douglass by adding an emotional and almost maternal insight to the horrors of slavery. While Douglass gave the perspective of a young boy growing over time‚ he somehow is able to make the story of his own life objective to readers on both sides of the slavery argument. Morrison on the other hand brings her own fictional character to
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Born on February 18‚ 1931‚ in Lorain Ohio‚ Toni Morrison is the first African-American woman to receive a Nobel Prize in Literature and is one of the most celebrated authors of the 20th centaury. Toni Morrison is the voice of consciousness in America; she provokes us to become better‚ to look at the horrors of our past so we strive for a better future. With her subjectivity towards racism‚ Toni Morrison paved the way for an entire generation of African American women. With her two famous books “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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social responsibility (CSR). In this article‚ the author traces the evolution of the CSR construct beginning in the 1950s‚ which marks the modern era of CSR. Definitions expanded during the 1960s and proliferated during the 1970s. In the 1980s‚ there were fewer new definitions‚ more empirical research‚ and alternative themes began to mature. These alternative themes included corporate social performance (CSP)‚ stakeholder theory‚ and business ethics theory. In the 1990s‚ CSR continues to serve as
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