targets. I learnt to communicate effectively with other team members and to work to the best of my ability to contribute towards the team. Within teams we had the main responsibility of maintaining the store in a presentable manner for health and safety reasons and also to provide better customer care. I personally had the responsibility of restocking shelves within an assigned area to maintain a reasonable amount of stock at all times. During my time at Primark I particularly enjoyed working with
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Chapter 1 Introduction Corporate Social Responsibility is a rapidly developing‚ key business issue. It is a concept that has attracted worldwide attention. Due to the demands for enhanced transparency and corporate citizenship‚ CSR started to embrace social‚ ethical as well as environmental challenges. Today‚ companies are aware of the social and environmental impacts of international production. It is accepted that Companies should not be only profitable‚
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The mean for responsibility from dictionary.reference.com is: the state or fact of being responsible‚ an instance of being responsible “The responsibility for this mess is yours!”‚ a particular burden of obligation upon one who is responsible “the responsibilities of authority”‚ a person or thing for which one is responsible “A child is a responsibility to its parents” reliability or dependability‚ esp. in meeting debts or payments. But then you ask yourself what is responsibility to you. To me it
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as a mechanism to save money rather than a strategic business partner. It is obvious to see from recent news that many large companies have conducted unethical practices in China. For instance‚ Nike’s alleged sweatshops in China: “in 2005 and 2006‚ Nike ‘secured’ more than 6.53 million yuan ($911‚000 Canadian) in back wages owed to workers in China.” (Reuters News Agency‚ 2008) This paper analyses how large multinational companies overcome the challenge of managing its diverse stakeholders ethically
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How does Starbucks’ policy of corporate social responsibility impact the company’s bottom line? According to Porter and Kramer (2006)‚ “Proponents of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)‚ use four arguments‚ moral obligation‚ sustainability‚ license to operate‚ and reputation as justification for implementing CSR programs and practices (p.3). Moral obligation is the duty to be a good citizen and do the right (socially responsible) thing. Sustainability requires responsibility managing both environmental
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emulated from the way someone may act or the lineage and community in which some are born into. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee shows the strengths and weaknesses of a community through the white community‚ black community‚ and lastly the community within a family. Though there is much strength in a White community‚ like holding their values high‚ there are also weaknesses like being racist toward the “Blacks.” For instance Jem points out a weakness in the White community when he
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and Urban Development Office of Policy Development and Research Faith-Based Organizations In Community Development Visit PD&R’s Web Site www.huduser.org to find this report and others sponsored by HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R). Other services of HUD USER‚ PD&R’s Research Information Service‚ include listservs; special interest‚ bimonthly publications (best practices‚ significant studies from other sources); access to public use databases; hotline 1–800–245–2691 for
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1 November 14‚ 2010 The 1970s Compared to the 1960s The advancement of civil rights and “government for the people” in the twentieth century has been most prominent during the 60’s and 70’s. When you hear about how the women and minorities fought for their right to change the United States into a better nation from one decade to the next‚ it is amazing. During these two decades‚ Americans fought hard to break down the barriers of civil rights‚ equality for women and many types of government issues
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and discuss the debates on corporate social responsibility. Take a position on these debates and justify your point of view. Critically evaluate what the implications of your position would be for managers who are concerned about the impact of their organisation’s activities upon the environment. This assessment item is designed to allow you to demonstrate your capacity to understand and evaluate debates around the topic of corporate social responsibility and the implications of these debates for
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Overview What responsibilities do businesses have? Who takes priority when decisions are made? Are shareholders the most important to consider‚ or is it the customer? Should a company simply meet the required regulations‚ or attempt to go above-and-beyond the requirements? All of the questions involve corporate social responsibility. Corporate Social Responsibility can be defined as “the continuing commitment by business to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving
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