Paradoxes and Dilemmas for Stakeholder Responsive Firms in the Extractive Sector: Lessons from the Case of Shell and the Ogoni ABSTRACT. This paper examines some of the paradoxes and dilemmas facing firms in the extractive sector when they attempt to take on a more stakeholder-responsive orientation towards issues of environmental and social responsibility. We describe the case of Shell and the Ogoni and attempt to draw out some of the lessons of that case for more sustainable operations
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Quistions on Academic Research Case The need for an Internal Auditor Report to External Stakeholders to Improve Governance Transparency Naimah AlBaharnah Prof. Liotta‚ Joseph P AC629‚ Contemporary Issues In Auditing June 19‚ 2014 What is the issue being addressed in the paper? Sarbanes Oxley mandates requires all public companies to establish internal controls and procedures for financial reporting. In addition they must document‚ test and maintain those controls and procedures to ensure their
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D1 In this case study I have chosen one of the following organisations from my previous task “McDonalds.” I have chosen McDonald’s because they are a very popular worldwide fast food restaurant and also they have a various amount of stake holders. Owners: Owners want to prosper and make money. They also need to care about how the business is running and how it will be more successful by investing money. If McDonald’s wasn’t as successful as it is today then owners wouldn’t be as confident
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P2- Describe the different stakeholders who influence the purpose of two contrasting businesses P3- Describe how each business is organised Key stakeholders in Make A Wish Make a wish get a lot of supports from companies each year to help make wishes come true some of the companies are: Flight centre limited raise enough money to grant 25 magical wishes to come true. Some of the wishes cost thousands of pounds to make come true especially if they want to go aboard.
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CHALLENGES OF THE VIKING SEWING MACHINE GROUP IN STRATERGIC MANAGEMENT INTRODUCTION The Viking Sewing machine (VSM) company was originally controlled by Electrolux‚ having acquired it in 1997; but was sold 20 years later to an investment fund‚ Industri Kapital. The company is into the business of sewing machine manufacturing and has since grown to be a force to be reckoned within the same industry since 1997. The mission statement of the company reflects the intention of the management of
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Explain the views of at least 3 main stakeholders for each of your businesses What are the aims and objectives of the business? Who are the main stakeholders? What are they trying to achieve from influencing the organisation? What is their impact? Burger King The main aims and objectives of Burger King would of initially been to survive and establish themselves‚ but now as they are a huge global business they will want to become the number one fast food restaurant‚ expand (have more restaurants)
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Business Environment P2 Describe the different stakeholders who influence the purpose of two contrasting businesses. Blackpool pleasure beach A stakeholder is someone who is affected by the business either in success or failure. The stakeholders of Blackpool pleasure beach are: The owners of Blackpool pleasure beach are: Amanda Thompson and her brother Nicolas Thompson who is the deputy manager. It has always been a family run business and has been passed down by other family members. Without
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Perceptions of Tourism related Responsibility of the Stakeholders in a Tourist Destination: Empirical Evidences Edgar D’ Souza* Nandakumar Mekoth* Abstract There are multiple stakeholders who have varied interests in relation to tourism industry namely the host community‚ business organizations‚ tourists and the government. Responsible tourism aims not only to minimize the negative impacts but to maximize the positive impacts of tourism on these stake holders
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The intent of this paper is to discuss the stakeholder’s concerns relative to the significance of perceived performance criteria and the related performance outcomes in a construction sector environment located in Hong Kong. The key participants to this study consisted of clients‚ designers‚ consultants and contractors. Using a one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA)‚ the research established nine performance criteria namely profitability‚ care for environmental protection‚ timeliness of project delivery
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Describe how external factors are impacting on 2 organisations and their stakeholders. 1st organisation: Tesco FACTORS (add description) | Impact on business activities | Impact on Stakeholders | Political 1:Membership of international trading communities’ e.g. European Union.The economic association of over two dozen European countries which seek to create a unified‚ barrier-free market for products and services throughout the continent‚ | This would affect Tesco on their business
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