scenario and more competing corporations of the world. Corporate social responsibility is also referred as corporate conscience‚ corporate citizenship‚ social performance‚ sustainable responsible business/responsible business and so on by scholars and business leaders. CSR is basically a concept whereby companies decide voluntarily to contribute to a better society and a cleaner environment. CSR is a process with the aim to embrace responsibility for the company’s actions and encourage a positive impact
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Keywords: Family Responsible Employer (FRE) Model‚ Flexible policies‚ Work-Family. IESE Business School-University of Navarra WHY BECOME A FAMILY-RESPONSIBLE EMPLOYER?* Over the last two decades‚ important socio-demographic changes have occurred: women have entered the labor market in large numbers‚ the rate of divorce has increased‚ the number of single-parent families likewise‚ the birth rate in Europe has never been lower. Indeed‚ Spain has one of the lowest rates: 1.3 children for every
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Social Auditing: Environmental Ethics Issues Characters: George Holt financial director Kim Hopkins internal auditor Senior Management Brian Henderson professional accountant (friend) Phone ringing by George to Kim George: hello!!!! Kim Kim: Yes‚ sir!!! George: Kim‚ I would like to highlight to you‚ that our management board meetings is schedule to next week Monday. Kim: Humm!!! George:I want you to make audit report on the company’s affaires….including graphs and figures…with full
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Corporate Social Responsibility at Nike‚ Inc. Overview of Policies and Activities CSR Structure In its approach to social responsibility‚ Nike groups initiatives into six separate categories: reducing waste‚ cutting energy‚ slashing water use‚ rejecting toxins‚ supporting communities‚ and empowering workers.1 Each of these initiatives carries three types of goals: an aim‚ a target‚ and commitments. The aim consists of the overall vision of that segment‚ while the
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Social Responsibility What Definition Making a profit within the ambit of the law and to make decisions that will benefit not only the interest and welfare of society but also that of the organisation Origins of Social Responsibility • Entrepreneurs recognised a responsibility to employees. This refers to an act of paternalism to act in a fatherly way‚ caring and taking responsibility • Josesph Rowntree – Paternalistic Chief Executive – provide generous medical and dental schemes. Not possible
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Journal of Business Ethics (2009) 88:119–132 DOI 10.1007/s10551-008-9825-x Ó Springer 2008 Chinese Consumers’ Perception of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Bala Ramasamy Mathew Yeung ABSTRACT. The findings of this article increase our understanding of corporate social responsibility from the consumers’ perspective in a Chinese setting. Based on primary data collected via a self-administered survey in Shanghai and Hong Kong and results of similar studies conducted in Europe and the
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sub-disciplines or field of study of: Management of the construction process Cost and value management Building technology Legal aspects of construction and procurement Public private partnerships Health and safety Procurement Risk management Project management The built asset Property investment theory and practice Indirect property investment Property market forecasting Property pricing and appraisal Law of property‚ housing and land use planning Urban development Planning and property markets Financial
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TOPIC: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND ETHICS Table of contents Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………3 Framework for understanding ethical decision making……………………………………………………………..5 Understanding the views of corporate governance…………………………………………………………….…...15 Corporate governance as a dimension of ethical decision making……………………………………….………...23 Corporate governance issues…………………………………………………………………………………
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countries under the British influence including Ghana‚ Zimbabwe‚ and Nigeria adopting the system to deepen‚ the money market. The discount house operations in Nigeria had reflected mixed developments with their fortunes declining due to some environmental factors as well as factors internal to the houses. The need for the discount houses to reposition their activities in the medium to long term was emphasized. The challenges confronting the houses call for proactive management on the part of the houses
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levels of responsibility throughout the food supply chain. Animal welfare practices and regulations are somewhat more advanced in Europe than the United States Company itself (better CSR): animal welfare improvements will not necessarily increase sales but will reduce the chance of sales loss from consumer concerns. Hughes (1995) Food companies have pursued lower costs by implementing factory farming. It helped in reducing the costs‚ but it violated the animal welfare‚ which is issue of corporate
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