CASE STUDY : Multinational Outsourcing and CSR. Inditex: The worldwide outsourcing garment industry and social community development in Morocco “Intermón claims that pressures on foreign clothing suppliers are smothering employees. […] In Morocco‚ where Cortefiel‚ Inditex (Zara)‚ Mango and Induyco (El Corte Inglés) manufacture their products‚ a Tangier based textile factory sold a pair of slacks to large Spanish retailers for 3.3 euros three years ago; today‚ the same item sells for 2 euros
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Accounting & Info Management Sustainability Project September 30‚ 2014 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a highly discussed and sometimes debated subject for companies as well as their shareholders and customers. As we conducted research for purposes of this project‚ it was easy to conclude that there are a multitude of definitions and interpretations for exactly what CSR means. Also‚ there are many inconsistencies as they relate to various metrics and indices used to determine both
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international markets‚and consequently enounter various risks not normally attributed with domestic markets (Beck 1993). In developing countries such as Nigeria the regulatory frameworks may exist but are not adequatley enforced. Hence‚The intent of CSR activities performed by multinationals are not always well determined‚ And powerful multinationals such as Shell have emerged as the major players in this era of globalization‚ largely inhibited by domestic regulation (Rwabizambuga 2007)‚ but what is
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3.6 CSR in British Petroleum Academics‚ government officials and business leaders focus prominent attention on the concept of CSR‚ specifically in the special province of environmental protection. British Petroleum (BP) has won acclaims and awards for CSR. But Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar (Times of India‚ Bangalore edition 2010) argued in his article that BP has created the greatest environmental disaster in history which includes its out-of-control Macondo deep-sea well. Gulf of Mexico oil leak
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Civilization. Checks and balances The Constitution separates the power of government into three branches: the legislative power is vested in the Congress‚ the executive power rests with the President and his bureaucracy and the judicial power is granted to the Supreme Court and other federal courts. Whereas each branch of government has separate and particular powers as listed in the Constitution‚ each branch is also given the power‚ duty and ability to control and balance the other(s) in a system
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7 (a) Explain the current and financial accounts in the balance of payments. Balance of Payment or also called as BOP is a statistical statement that systematically records of all economic transactions between one country and the rest of the world during a given period of time. For example‚ BOP shows the details of the total payments made by a country and also the total receipts by it. There are three major components that are summarized in the BOP which are Current account‚ Capital account and
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1. What was the idea of ‘balance of power’ as practiced in Europe in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries? (Short Answer). The idea behind the balance-of-power was mainly to keep the states with their own independence and avoid universal monarchy. States would often form an alliance with the weaker states if “one state seemed to dictate too much” (Palmer‚ Colton‚ & Kramer 2014). Often times the state that did not like what the other state was doing they would build up alliance with the weaker
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FXB CSR Report Submitted To :- Submitted By :- Mrs. Meena Sinha Priyanka Tiwari 360 ( MC ) Company Name :- FXB India Suraksha Address :- B-36 ‚ 1st floor Sector-16 ‚ opposite Logix Park ‚
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management and the challenges posed in measuring the effectiveness of services. Local governments would lack the capability to overcome these challenges. The stated barriers are the objectives the article wanted to solve. The article illustrates the case study of a small local government of Hillsborough‚ which managed to implement this performance measurement system. The management of Hillsborough adopted the management tool after studying how their counterparts in charlotte did it. This enabled them
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The Inertial Balance The inertial balance‚ a simple device for measuring the inertial mass of different objects independent of gravity‚ is shown below. The balance measures mass by using it’s inertia … that is‚ it’s resistance to acceleration. The more mass on the balance‚ the slower it will swing. Procedure: 1. Clamp the balance to a table as shown. Try to clamp it in an out of the way place and not on the side of the room where people are always walking
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