Does Corporate Social Responsibility Affect Firms’ Performance?1 Laura Poddi2 Sergio Vergalli3 July 28‚ 2008 Abstract In the last two decades in the OECD countries there have been a raising development of firms certified as Social Responsible (CSR is the acronym of Corporate Social Responsibility). This kind of certification is assigned by private companies that guarantee that the behaviour of a certain firms environmentally and sociologically correct. Some papers (among others Preston
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David Maes Hayley Sondergaard Mariann Sajtos 2013 Anders G. Hansen Christoffer Hass Mátyás Hulik David Maes Hayley Sondergaard Mariann Sajtos Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development in the paper industry Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development in the paper industry Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development in the paper industry Name and address of the authors * Anders Garlev Hansen (PB3) ___________________________ Øsdalvej
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Purpose of the Report This report attempts to study the CSR activities and initiatives carried out by software giants Infosys Limited‚ to understand the motivations behind these initiatives and benefits to Infosys and society. The report was prepared for the purpose of a report writing exercise in Management Communication. A survey by means of a questionnaire was carried out to determine the level of involvement by employees in these activities and to obtain a general idea of the
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Maruti extends corporate social responsibility initiative to shop floor Rica Bhattacharyya‚ ET Bureau Mar 5‚ 2013‚ 05.00AM IST Tags: SY Siddiqui| Maruti Suzuki India| Maruti Suzuki| Gurgaon| graduate engineer trainees| e-parivartan| corporate social responsibility| anti-malaria campaign (As part of the initiative…) MUMBAI: Maruti Suzuki India‚ the country’s largest carmaker‚ is extending some of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities to
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Business taking on social responsibilities Target Corporation is the second-biggest markdown store retailer in the United States‚ behind Walmart‚ and a part of the S&P 500 Index. Established by George Dayton and headquartered in Minneapolis‚ Minnesota‚ the organization was initially named “Goodfellow” Dry Goods in June 1902 preceding being renamed the Dayton’s Dry Goods Company in 1903 and later the Dayton Company in 1910. All the time the possibility of "good corporate residents" can appear like
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Corporate Social Responsibility Theories: Mapping the Territory The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) field presents a scene of speculations as well as a multiplication of methodologies‚ which are dubious‚ perplexing and vague. This article tries to illuminate the circumstance‚ "mapping the domain" by characterizing the primary CSR speculations and related methodologies in four gatherings: (1) instrumental hypotheses‚ in which the organization is viewed as just an instrument for riches creation
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Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives of BPCL BPCL‚ a well-known petroleum brand called Bharat Petroleum Company Limited is committed to the welfare and development of the society and the local community. It works in various areas to help develop the community and society. BPCL’s commitment towards society and local community is very high‚ according to the CMD‚ ‘We are committed to the societies where we operate and understand that business success is not possible when the needs of the society
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McDonald’s CSR Analysis Overview McDonald’s (McD) operates over 33‚000 restaurants worldwide‚ and employs more than 1.5 million people. In Canada‚ around 1‚400 McD restaurants are stationed with more than 77‚000 people employed (Appendix A). In 1954‚ as a 52-year-old salesman‚ Ray Kroc came across the small hamburger stand of Dick and Mac McDonald in San Bernardino‚ California (McDonald’s). He immediately saw market potential with fast paced purchasing of hamburgers and french fries.
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Name Institution Course Date Ethics and Corporate Responsibility in the Workplace and the World Introduction Today’s world is corporate world since we either work their consumers their product or live around one. These corporates should maintain good ethics on the people working for it the surrounding community and their consumers. They should uphold their corporate responsibility by give back to the community and making sure they conserve the environment in all their processes (Frederick
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Social Responsibility is the new buzz word in the world of business. “It’s no longer a question of if companies should engage in [corporate social responsibility]. It’s now a question of to what extent will they do so […]‚ “says Alison DaSilva‚ executive vice president for research and insights at Cone Communications (Brooks). The question‚ however‚ is not whether or not companies should be socially responsible‚ but how is that society defined and how is that social responsibly determined. In their
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