CSR practiced by Southwest Airlines To build a reputation as a leader in corporate social responsibility‚ companies should focus on strong governance practices‚ positive working conditions‚ and a commitment to supporting the needs of communities and the environment Southwest airlines has consistently been on top‚ in the American companies that are nominated as the best practitioners of CSR in the country. Southwest divides its social responsibility among three principal categories; Community outreach/volunteerism
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consumer are often been neglected in corporate identity‚ business ethics and corporate social responsibility (CSR). The scope of business ethics is board‚ which included consumer behavior and business behavior‚ while CSR is the guideline of moral practices that leads a company to make positive contribution. These concepts have seen intensified interest in issue of business ethics and CSR‚ which is driven by the outbreak of scandals such as Parmalat and Enron. This case has reflects increased corporate
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TRAVEL INDUSTRY (CSR) Akif Kurtulus Introduction As the population increases the airline industry must adapt to some positive changes. The airline industry must consider the needs of the environment and the destinations that are on high demand. Although there are current developments towards a corporate social responsible way of approaching new business model at this stage the airline industry‚ and the
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United States: South-Western‚ part of the Thomson Corporation‚ 2006‚ Pg30 “Disney’s Enviroport.” www.Disney.com/corporate “Disney Gets the Message.” Business Week. May 13‚ 2002‚ i3782. p132 “Disney’s limits on links to fatty kids’ foods speaks to CSR trend.” PR Week (US)‚ Oct 23‚ 2006 p11 “Mickey Gets Fit.”‚ Time for Kids‚ October 27‚ 2006‚ Vol. 12 Issue 8‚ p2-2‚ 1/2‚1C “Mini Mouse.” Broadcasting and Cable‚ October 23‚ 2006‚ v136 i42‚ pg 30 Story‚ Louise‚ Eric Lipton‚ Andrew Martin contributed reporting
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Medieval Pilgrimage In this essay I will discuss how medieval pilgrimages were considered to be a cultural phenomenon. Overall there were many motivations for pilgrims to participate in the act of a pilgrimage. Elaborate excessive artwork led to competitions at pilgrimage sites. Medieval pilgrimages changed Christians along with other religious people‚ spiritually and emotionally. Pilgrims went on journeys that were over long distances that proved to be physical and mental hardships. Before
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for the year 2014‚ NTPC occupies 424th place. The company has power generating facilities in all major regions of the country. NTPC has an installed capacity of 43‚039 mw‚ or about 19% of India’s installed capacity. But it contributes as much as 28% of electricity generation. The company has 16 coal-based‚ seven gas-based‚ seven solar and seven joint venture power stations. NTPC has been playing a major role in meeting the power needs of the country and contributing to its economic and social development
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Case 2- Nike’s CSR Challenge 1. The challenges regarding corporate social responsibility that companies in the apparel industry face in their supply chain around the world is very complex. Apparel is something that everyone can make‚ so for companies they need to find a way to keep their prices competitive but also provide quality products. In this case we see some evidence of what was going on in The South Asian plants that produce Nike’s shoes. These poor conditions are not caused by Nike but
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individuals can have social responsibilities and that the purpose of a corporation is to provide the highest possible returns to shareholders while obeying all the laws and regulations. There are 5 main arguments against CSR. First of all‚ it lowers economic efficiency and profits. CSR also imposes unequal costs among competitors and imposes hidden costs which are passed on to stakeholders. Also‚ more often than not‚ carrying out these social responsibilities require skills which businesses may lack
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report states that about 25% - 50% of plants restricted their employees from drinking water & accessing toilet during the working hours. Almost the same percentage of factories denied workers at least a day off of the seven days that they work. Nike’s CSR Challenge highlighted the difficulties of bringing change to a company that isn’t centralized. In fact‚ the challenge was to alter the way business is done. Traditionally‚ leadership was seen as guidance to steer your employees towards the company’s
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