Carroll / CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY BUSINESS & SOCIETY / September 1999 Corporate Social Responsibility Evolution of a Definitional Construct ARCHIE B. CARROLL University of Georgia There is an impressive history associated with the evolution of the concept and definition of corporate social responsibility (CSR). In this article‚ the author traces the evolution of the CSR construct beginning in the 1950s‚ which marks the modern era of CSR. Definitions expanded during the 1960s and
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contains a critical review of the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)‚ which is one of strategy being adopted by businesses to address some of the challenges they confront in their external environment. This paper examines various arguments from proponents and critics of CSR. In addition‚ this paper examines the case of oil Multinational in Nigeria as way of ascertaining the validity of the different positions in the CSR debate. Introduction Historical evidence suggests that societal
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Triple Bottom Line Analysis Of ITC Ltd. Harmandeep Anand (G005) Jaydeep Ghose (G023) Ashish Chandorkar (G011) Ankur Gupta (G029) Joy Francis (G017) Manish Chowdary (G035) Index Sr. No. Contents Page No. 1 About ITC – from 1910 to now 3 2 Triple Bottom Line Performance (2013 – 14) 5 3 Measurement Indicators 10 4 Measures for Sustainability 13 5 Challenges Faced 15 6 Future Plans 17 7 Critique 19 8 Bibliography
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University of Agricultural Sciences Faculty of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences Department of Economics iiiii Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Theory and Practice in Pakistan Syed Kamran Hameed Master’s thesis · 30 hec · Advanced level Degree thesis No 634 · ISSN 1401-4084 Uppsala 2010 ii Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Theory and Practice in Pakistan Syed Kamran Hameed Supervisor: Karin Hakelius‚ Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) Department of Economics
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Corporate social responsibility is considering the impact of the company’s actions on society. There are 4 components of CSR such as economic‚ legal‚ ethical and philanthropic responsibilities. For IKEA‚ they are using more philanthropic responsibilities in their organization which is being a good corporate citizen and providing programs to support community – education‚ human services/health and culture. There are millions of refugee children without a safe place to call home. There are millions
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CSR Course Reflection – Inside India: Discovering New Realities Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) & Corporate Shared Value (CSV) Before reflecting on the related Indian course module‚ it’s pertinent to have a better understanding of how CSR has evolved over the years‚ and how more companies are now subscribing to CSV to remain relevant. In many countries around the world‚ economic activities are mainly organised by business entities‚ while governments‚ due to lack of resources‚ withdraw from
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NESTLE WATERS REPORT Business Management – Exploring Strategy December 6th 2012 1 1 INTRODUCTION 2 NESTLE WATERS PROFIL 2.1 From the beginning to nowadays 2.1.1 History 2.1.2 Nestle Waters contemporary mission 2.2 Nestle Waters strategic capabilities 2.2.1 Nestle waters resources 2.2.1.1 Physical capabilities 2.2.1.2 Financial capabilities 2.2.1.3 Human capabilities 2.2.2 SWOT analysis 2.2.2.1 Strengths 2.2.2.2 Weaknesses 2.2.2.3 Opportunities 2.2.2.4 Threats 2.3 Nestle Waters
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Overview of ITC ITC was incorporated on 24th August 1910 under the name Imperial Tobacco Company of India Limited. Progressively‚ as the Company ’s ownership Indianised‚ the name of the Company was changed to I.T.C. Limited in 1974. As ITC has a wide range of businesses such as Cigarettes & Tobacco‚ Hotels‚ Information Technology‚ Packaging‚ Paperboards & Specialty Papers‚ Agri-business‚ Foods‚ Lifestyle Retailing‚ Education & Stationery and Personal Care - the full stops in the Company
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The University of Nottingham The School Business Studies OPERATIONAL STRATEGY OF NESTLE BEVERAGES IN PAKISTAN Submitted by: Saad Ahmad Khan The dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the completion of MSc Operations Management July 2007 2 Table of Contents Topic 1) Introduction What is strategy? Rationale Research objectives Research questions Company background and products of focus Structure of the Report 2) 3) Methodology Literature review Manufacturing
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Evaluating CSR of Walmart Walmart founded by Sam Walton in 1962 is a multinational retail corporation‚ with the opening of the first Walmart discount store in Rogers‚ Arkansas (US). As the nation’s largest retailer and second largest corporation‚ Walmart has the significant influences on the retail world. It offers to its customers a one-stop shopping experience because it has a full offering of groceries and general merchandise in a single store. Now Walmart consists of over 110‚000 stores and
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