Research paper CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY/PHILANTROPY A CASE STUDY OF KENYA AIRWAYS Presented to DR. MAGETO By CHRISTOPHER TARUS 09-0478 Date 07TH APRIL 2010 Table of contents Introduction............................................................................................................ 3 Corporate Social responsibility................................................................................4 Good citizenry..............................
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Introduction (Corporate Social Responsibility and the impact it has on society at a global level is studied (discussed/investigated) as we look at whether current regulations are sufficient or mandatory regulations are required in order to sustain our environment in the future.) Since the 1990’s there has been an increasing trend for companies to provide information regarding the environmental implications of their operations (Gozali et al.‚ 2002). This has arisen due to the increasing importance
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Find two examples of companies‚ products or organizations which display social responsibility: one which displays good social responsibility and one which displays poor social responsibility. For each‚ explain why you have this opinion of these firms. Read all posts before yours - no duplicates allowed‚ so if another student has already posted about your choices‚ change your example to some other firm. Early posts have priority. Then come back to the discussion and comment on the examples given
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50219 BBS 3FA CASE SUMMARY & HIGHLIGHTS Formation of Nike In 1958‚ Phil Knight came realised the need of a good American running shoe and started working on his idea. In 1964‚ he along with Bowerman formed an athletic shoe company and called it Blue Ribbon Shoe (BRS) company. In 1971‚ they developed a distinctive trademark and a new brand name and this is how Nike came into existence. Exceptional economic performance Nike grew at an amazingly fast pace with profits growing from $10 million
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Ethics and Social Responsibility History In a business sense ethics emerged in the 1970s but social responsibility actually emerged in the 1950s when organizations began believing that they should be operating in a way that would increase the benefits and reduce or eliminate harms caused by their operations (Perks‚ 2011). In light of the recent ethical scandals of organizations such as Enron this has really become a vital part of organizations. Further‚ over the last 60 years businesses have
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The Hardest Challenge I Have Ever Faced I have meet with more than my share of difficult challenges. This one will remain with me always‚ occasionally playing over in my mind when I look at my son. It was April of 1993‚ the eve of Easter Sunday; my children and I were coloring Easter eggs in anticipation of the big hunt the following morning. The kids were excited and having a blast‚ especially my three-and-a-half- year old son Joey. With the eggs freshly colored and carrots left out for
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optimism that both the world economy and the banking industry are recovering from the impact of the financial crisis. But it is equally clear that the financial world has changed permanently‚ both in terms of who holds the balance of power within global industry and how banks will be allowed to operate in future. Issues faced by Indian Financial / banking sector: Issue 1-Issue of consolidation - It is the current buzzword in the banking industry worldwide. The largest bank in China with an asset
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Social Responsibility & Diversity (EGYPT’S KING OF HEARTS) Introduction As a general manager at the Central Auditing Organization (C.A.O); the supreme Auditing firm responsible for auditing ministries‚ public institutions‚ non for profit organizations and any other entity assigned to the C.A.O by the high authorities‚ I found In
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tournaments‚ tea parties and afternoon and evening socials. However‚ by the time she was 16‚ she had left school to work briefly in a clothing store before embarking on her modeling career
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DISCUSS THE CHALLENGES THAT ARE FACED BY RECORDS CENTRES IN ZIMBABWE IN AUTOMATING THEIR RECORDS SYSTEMS. People frequently turn to technology because they find they can’t manage their paper records. Either they are swamped by too much paper on site‚ or they can’t find the documents they need‚ or both. By itself‚ technology cannot fix a records management problem; technology applications need a lot of research and planning to be effective. While automating records can be a valuable tool‚ there are
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