02/12/2013 02/12/2013 08 Fall 08 Fall HSBC Corporation Social Responsibility Research Report Introduction HSBC is one of the largest global banks with around 6900 offices in over 80 countries. HSBC Canada has its head office in Vancouver and executive office in Toronto. HSBC has a wide range of business products including commercial banking which provides both domestic and cross border financing‚ retail banking and wealth management for personal banking services‚ and global banking
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Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is the world’s foremost manufacturer of guitars‚ basses‚ amplifiers and related equipment. With an illustrious history dating back to 1946‚ Fender has touched and transformed music worldwide and in nearly every genre: rock n’ roll‚ country and western‚ jazz‚ rhythm and blues and many others. Everyone from beginners and hobbyists to the world’s most acclaimed artists and performers have used Fender instruments and amps‚ and legendary Fender instruments such
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economic forces outside of Select Portfolio Servicing‚ restructuring within Nestle‚ and globalization factors relating to Northrop Grumman. Customer Demands Customer demands have a large impact on organizational behavior (OB) of the Sinclair Oil Corporation (SOC). SOC owns and operates three oil refineries‚ a trucking division‚ a pipeline division‚ the retail service stations‚ and eight hotels and resorts. The diverse nature of the company leads to many different customer demands. The oil refineries
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How significant a role do multinational corporations (MNCs) play in today’s UK economy in terms of their impact on employment relations (ER) and labour conditions? This is the question the paper attempts to evaluate through drawing on academic literature and empirical evidence from the 2004 Wers survey. The first section profiles MNCs in the UK‚ currently dominated by US and German firms. Following this‚ there is a brief analysis of employment relations in the UK. The third section reviews literature
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CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS ACTIONS OF CARNIVAL CORPORATION AFTER THE COSTA CONCORDIA CRISIS AND THE IMPACT ON COMPANIES REPUTATION Student: ------------------------ Lecturer: …………………… In reacent history‚ corporate crises have received high media attention and demonstrated the impact that a disaster can have on a company’s reputation. This essay evaluates the crisis communication strategy of Carnival Corporation & plc after the sinking of the Costa Concordia‚ and the
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part III Apache Corporation Carrie Rainbolt MGT521 June 11‚ 2012 Elaine Earle Business Analysis III Apache Corporation was formed in 1954‚ based on the idea of becoming significant and prosperous in the oil industry. The company took $250‚000 of investor capital‚ paired it with fierce determination and now Apache Corporation is considered one of the top independent oil and gas exploration and production companies in the world ("Apachecorp.com"‚ 2012). Apache Corporation operates in both
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Case 06-65 The Minnetonka Corporation The Minnetonka Corporation‚ which produces and sells to wholesalers a highly successful line of water skis‚ has decided to diversify to stabilize sales throughout the year. The company is considering the production of cross-country skis. After considerable research‚ the cross-country ski line has been developed. Because of the conservative nature of the company management‚ however‚ Minnetonka’s president has decided to introduce only one type of the new
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The case in discussion is about the Kikkoman Corporation of Japan. They are the oldest and most recognized producers of soy sauce in Japan. The company’s vision statement is that of contributing to the exchange of cultures through similar tastes and flavors. This case deals with the issues of the soy sauce industry and the challenges that the Kikkoman corporation faced keeping up with the globalization of the market for soy sauce. Their market share has always been strong in the industry‚ yet
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COMPANY PROFILE INTRODUCTION: Corporation Bank‚ founded in 1906 in Udupi‚ Karnataka state‚ India‚ is one of the Indian Banks in Public Sector Undertaking. The body was founded with an initial capital of Rs. 5000 (US$ 100)‚ and first day’s canvassed resources of less than one US$ 1‚ has currently (31 march 2004) 11‚325 full time employees‚ and operates from several branches in India. The Bank is a public sector unit with 57.17% of share capital held by the Government of India. The Bank
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2. What advantages are there for the consumer in having public utilities owned and operated as Crown Corporations? Most of the Crown Corporations are designed to meet the public needs‚ especially transportations. Since some of the private sectors are unable to provide those public needs‚ government has to open up some corporations to meet the needs. The price of the Crown Corporations is controlled by the government. The price‚ therefore‚ will be reasonable to meet the basic needs of the consumers
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