CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) is the commitment made by business enterprises towards economic and social development‚ so as to improve the standard of living of the community in general‚ especially their own workforce. When it comes to CSR‚ Coca Cola is undoubtedly one of the biggest contributors of all. All over the world‚ this company has developed and innovated number of ways to reach out to the people and make their lives easier‚ and happier. In India‚ it has provided health checkups
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The World Business Council for Sustainable Development defines CSR as ‘the continuing commitment by business to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce and their families as well as the local community and society at large.’ Marks and Spencer are the UK’s leading retailer of quality clothing‚ food and home products with over 21 million UK customers. They have a team of 78‚000 employees and over 2‚000 suppliers. In January 2007
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Deadline extended! Microsoft CSR Case Study Competition 2011 Have you heard of corporate social responsibility? Are you passionate about not only doing business but also dong good at the same time? Do you believe that being socially responsible and sustainable is not only the good way but the right way to go? Here is the platform for you to express your ideas and challenge your mind. The deadline for signing up is extended to 23rd March The deadline for report submission is extended to 27th
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KFC‚ or also known as Kentucky Fried Chicken‚ has been one of the most famous fast food franchises nowadays along with McDonald’s and Subway. Looking at the graph above we can see that Yum! Brands‚ the parent’s company of KFC are the third biggest firm in the fast food industry. By serving more than 12 million customers in 21000 stores in 109 countries every day‚ KFC has become the world most popular chicken fast food franchise. (1) However‚ over the past decade‚ KFC’s suppliers have been caught
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4 Approaches to CSR Corporate social responsibility is the management’s obligations to make choices and take actions that will contribute to the welfare and interests of society as well as the organization. CSR can be a difficult concept to be understood because different people have different beliefs as to which actions improve society’s welfare. To make matter worse‚ social responsibility covers a range of issues‚ many of which are ambiguous with respect to right or wrong. Eg. Kmart declare bankruptcy
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previously used PVC to change the material used for the its most famous chair (OGLA). IKEA also started to connect with private and governmental organization and understanding how to comply and even help enforces its laws such as UN / UNCEIF /ILO… The CSR issue IKEA faces is that it has been accused of using suppliers which are abusing children as labor in India. This was a very big challenge for IKEA as this is not the first time it faces this issue. In 1994 there was a recent law by U.N which forbid
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TRAVEL INDUSTRY (CSR) Akif Kurtulus Introduction As the population increases the airline industry must adapt to some positive changes. The airline industry must consider the needs of the environment and the destinations that are on high demand. Although there are current developments towards a corporate social responsible way of approaching new business model at this stage the airline industry‚ and the
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Case Study about the CSR of Nike prepared by Paul SOMER TABLE OF CONTENTS • Background of the implementation of CSR at Nike (besides the existing legal commitment) • Activities of Nike regarding CSR • Responsibility by impementing the Environmental Apparel Design Tool • • Nike Responsibility Governance Conclusion and future prospects BACKGROUND FOR CSR OF NIKE • In 1992 it became public that Nike produces in Indonesia at minimum wages • Strike in the production
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because of the people in Benetton who have never forgotten the early spirits. Benetton family seems that they still remember hardship and effort of old days. These visions of Benetton can be seen in their various CSR. The spirit did not just stop‚ they are practicing it! Among various CSR‚ the most interesting thing is advertisement campaign. Through these shocking pictures in posters‚ Benetton tells socially sensitive problems and carves them to people’s memory. Surely‚ we think its first purpose
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Ethonomics‚ CSR‚ and Sustainability I-Lin Lee Southern New Hampshire University October 9‚ 2012 Abstract With the advance of knowledge‚ people ’s awareness of morality grows gradually. Since the last few centuries‚ with the society changes constantly‚ several issues such as moral economy‚ business ethics‚ and sustainable development‚ are derived by degrees and discussed increasingly. As the society is getting wealthier‚ the corporate social responsibility are not any more decided only by interests
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