description of the rich ecosystem of a tropical rainforest. However‚ if we take ourselves off the safety of dry land and immerse ourselves in the ocean‚ we will find an equally dynamic environment in the depths of our world ’s coral reefs. As a Zoology major‚ I quickly decided to explore this biological component of the ocean environment. In the following paper‚ I will provide a general overview of coral reefs and examine the alarming depletion of coral and their ecological symbionts in a process known
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2 Business case of CSR Abstract On the tracking thread toward understanding the concept and aspects of a sustainable business in this course‚ the inclusive wide concept of corporate social responsibility is an key approach which feeds sustainable development pattern. This paper aims to look at the CSR concept in relation to business case issue and argue the business case of CSR in different positive or negative perspectives. Reflection on business case of CSR Social corporate
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CSR Over the last two decades‚ the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has attracted considerable attention academic circles as well as in practice. CSR has been the subject of much researched and one of most intensely debated issue among scholars and practitioners (Mcdonald and Thiele‚ 2007; Yeh and Li‚ 2009; Mandhachitar and Poolthong‚ 2009; Maignan and Ferrell‚ 2005; Dincer and Dincer‚ 2012; Barone‚ Mizaki and Taylor‚ 2000). The benefits of companies engaging in CSR activities
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Culture jamming is the art of using mass media to state an opinion against pop culture. Culture jamming is legitimate‚ but the use of it by amateur revolutionaries has made it a thing to be frowned upon. Modern culture jammers hold a blind eye to the fact that they themselves are becoming a noticed social group. Culture jamming can be legal if used in a proper and organized fashion. For example‚ in the late 90’s a UK-made TV show titled Brass Eye featured dark and sad episode full of satire to
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proposed using the “scorched earth” tactic‚ which was to destroy all resources in front of him to prevent him from using them. The intended effect would be to starve Sherman and his Army. However‚ because the Confederates did not know where he was going‚ they were unable to get in front of him. The scorched earth tactic was abandoned as the Confederates realized they could not destroy the entire south. Sherman was essentially‚ left unchallenged. Another tactic employed by General Sherman was to use
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H&M is one of the largest fashion companies in the world that designs and sells men’s‚ women’s‚ and children’s clothing‚ as well as homeware and accessories. It began as a Swedish women’s wear store in 1947 and has evolved into five brands‚ encompassing about 2‚800 stores in 48 countries on four continents‚ and employing over 94‚000 people worldwide1. H&M strives to produce increasingly sustainable fashion while making it accessible and affordable to individuals all around the globe by pursuing
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Lead‚ Direct‚ and Assess In 2003‚ Major General David H. Petraeus led the 101st Airborne Division as they deployed to Iraq to conduct combat operations. The combat portion of that deployment was short-lived and the 101st soon found themselves tasked with rebuilding a nation that was struggling from the aftermath of war and the policies of its former government. MG Petraeus moved the 101st into the Nineveh province and began the challenging task of providing stability and restoring essential services
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Keeping Up with the Kardashians is an American reality TV series that has aired on E! since 2007. The series has aired eight seasons‚ and focuses on the personal and professional lives of the Kardashian/Jenner family. Defense attorney Robert Kardashian and Kris Houghton married in 1978 and had four children together‚ Kourtney‚ Kim‚ Khloé and Rob. The couple divorced in 1991. Robert entered the media spotlight when he defended O.J. Simpson for the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman
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CSR AND COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE Corporate social responsibility (hereinafter CSR) has become one of the central issues on the agenda of organizations today‚ but is still a long way from being a centre stage on corporate strategy (Smith‚ 2003; Stewart‚ 2006). One of the key problems is the lack of understanding about the impact CSR has on competitiveness (Porter and Kramer‚ 2006). There are many studies trying to analyze the relationship between CSR and financial performance (Chand and Fraser
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Godrej Good and Green Vision: Brighter India. We understand that the Godrej Good and Green is towards betterment of stakeholders of Godrej and for a Greener India‚ Godrej family has over the years instituted a trust and huge vibrant companies for driving socially relevant initiatives in housing‚ education‚ primary health‚ family planning‚ skill building ‚ environment conservation and protection. Its objectives for achieving sustainable growth and playing a part in creating a more inclusive and
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