Project on - CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY – AN IMPERATIVE PERSPECTIVE Project submitted by: Apurva Taran B.B.A.LL.B/2010/011 NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY‚ ORISSA 2|P ag e Agenda Introduction How does it help in Human development? Global analysis of CSR Focus on Indian perspective Initiative from the major companies in India Some major issues regarding CSR Worldwide Effect Conclusion References 3|P ag e Introduction Corporate social responsibility is basically
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3 Change Challenges of Downsizing 5 Images of Change 6 Pressures to Change 6 Market Decline Pressure 6 Fashion Pressures 7 Mandated Pressures 7 Result of Change 7 Conclusion 8 References 9 Abstract This paper explores the change that General Motors faced after the economic recession and credit crisis that began in 2007. This pushed GM to request assistance from the U.S. Treasury which resulted in the restructuring of their US operations. The start of this restructuring change involved downsizing
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CSR in India and Its Impact on Society Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is about how businesses align their values and behavior with the expectations and needs of stakeholders - not just customers and investors‚ but also employees‚ suppliers‚ communities‚ regulators‚ special interest groups and society as a whole. CSR describes a company’s commitment to be accountable to its stakeholders. With businesses focusing on generating profits‚ sustainability was not a popular concern among companies
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Internationalization of General Motors This paper examines the expansion of General Motors overseas in its various phases‚ as well as triggers for internationalization and the problems faced during the process. The paper also considers what benefits have been achieved through international growth‚ and how the company can be classified with regards to Bartlett and Ghosal’s 4 typologies. Finally‚ the paper discusses the concept of a “world car‚” meeting the demands of customers across the globe. General Motors
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The global financial meltdown uncovered many social norms previously unimagined. The number of people who lost their jobs due to the financial situation is appalling. Interestingly‚ this does not mean that multi-national corporations are necessarily suffering. Most of the established companies with branches all over the world took the excuse of the financial breakdown to benefit. All of a sudden‚ it was okay to lay off people on the pretext of financial gloom. This means that a few people were benefiting
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) represents nothing less than a debate about the future of our society. Amidst issues of ethics‚ corporate governance‚ and other efforts to balance conflicting demands‚ society seeks to create the ideal mix of business success and societal acceptability. Businesses are largely responsible for creating the wealth and well-being of society. However‚ they do not act alone. Governments are also crucial because they set the rules and parameters within which society
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What is corporate social responsibility? Give arguments for and against social responsibility? Ans. Social Responsibility Social responsibility can be defined as: “A business’s obligation to follow goals that are good for both organization and society in the long-term‚ and are not required by law.” Corporate Social Responsibility The term "corporate social responsibility" came in to common use in the early 1970s. It means the duty of an organization towards society in order to prove itself
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Introduction: In modern society‚ although there is no general common sense of what constitutes of Corporate Society Responsibility (CSR) and how much of it requires to firms‚ it is quite necessary for managers to have a better understanding of CSR and carry it out. Similarity‚ stakeholders also need to know it well. In early research on CSR‚ it was referred that the firm paid more attention to social responsibility (SR) than CSR (Carroll ‚1979). The reason can be that the firm’s dominance in the
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Critical Reasoning Individual Essay Assignment Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) refers “the ethical principle that a person or an organization should be accountable for how its acts might affect the physical environment and the general public” (Jobber‚ D. & Fahy‚ J.‚ 2009). Nowadays‚ CSR programme is a global trend‚ which is encouraged by the government. It also helps the company in partnership and investment opportunities. On the other hand‚ CSR programme can enhance the company’s image in
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY WITHIN THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY By : R J Wright This assignment is submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Salford for the degree of: Bachelor of Arts with honours in Hospitality Management Declaration The following work has been completed by R J Wright and it is all my own work except where it is referenced accordingly. R J Wright R J Wright Abbreviations 1. CSR Corporate Social Responsibility 2. PR
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