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    Apple‚ a Socially Responsible Corporation It is no mystery that companies exist and desire to make a profit from their product or service being offered. However‚ it is becoming increasing popular that companies desire to achieve social responsibility in order to increase their public image‚ which in turn should lead to increased profits. In this class‚ we learned that social responsibility is the duty to take an action that will benefit the interests of society and the organization (Kinicki &

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    that companies have a responsibility to do what’s right for the public. Most of the time doing what is right reflects profits for the company. The article talks about socially responsible business practices being irrelevant because it is all an illusion‚ and potentially a dangerous one. The whole reasoning behind socially responsible business practices being irrelevant is that in most cases‚ doing what is best for society means sacrificing something from your own company (profits). An example would

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    SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE Telus Corp. Nowadays many successful companies are making corporate social responsibility a key to business. Telus was selected to one of the Top 50 Socially Responsible Corporation in Canada that Maclean’s published in 2011. In response to the 2011 Alberta fires‚ the company provided free wireless calling‚ a stoppage on billing‚ long-distance calling cards‚ replacement cellphones and over 1‚600 comfort kits for relief workers and residents of Slave Lake (Jantzi-Sustainalytics

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    What would a socially responsible tobacco company look like? It could certainly not be defined as such if it did not address the harm its products cause. It would be engaged in research and development seeking to develop less harmful versions of it product that would remain acceptable to its customers. It would have a clear code of conduct about how it seeks to market it’s products and to whom it would aim to tackle corruption and smuggling. It would ensure tobacco farmers worked in good conditions

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    Case-1 Aaron Feuerstein-A Socially Responsible Owner The evening of December 11‚ 1995‚ was a special time for Aaron Feuerstein‚ CEO of Malden Mills. A small surprise 70th birthday party quietly was held in his honor at a local Boston restaurant. But Feuerstein’s life took a dramatic turn that evening for a different reason: A boiler at his company’s plant exploded‚ setting off a fire that injured 33employees and destroyed three of the factory’s century-old buildings. Malden Mills was a privately

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    Should a business be held socially responsible? The demand for how businesses do their operations needs to change. As of right now‚ the business model suggests that we pursue profit by any entrepreneurial means and cut costs at any expense. For the most part businesses over the latter half of the twentieth century have based their idea of how to run a company off of Milton Friedman’s theories and classical neo-liberal economic thinking. I am suggesting however‚ that we take a different route for

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    Ethical and Socially Responsive Business Debbre` Paige Strayer University Intro to Business Professor: Gwendolyn Wiggins September 5‚ 2014 Abstract Ethical and Social Responsive Business behavior sets the foreground for business practices. Having good business ethics is the beginning to having a successful business. Being socially responsive lets your patrons know‚ your business is family and community oriented‚ and can start a long good relationship with the community. Ethical and

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    CASE 46 Making Socially Responsible and Ethical Marketing Decisions: Selling Tobacco to Third World Countries Strategic decisions move a company toward its stated goals and perceived success. Strategic decisions also reflect the firm’s social responsibility and the ethical values on which such decisions are made. They reflect what is considered important and what a company wants to achieve. Mark Pastin‚ writing on the function of ethics in business decisions‚ observes: There are fundamental principles

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    Why Price Fixing Should Remain Unlawful In today’s economy it is generally said that supply and demand determine prices on goods and services. In order for this to be true the free market cannot be interfered with. The New York Times article‚ “Taiwan Company Fined $500 Million for Price-Fixing‚” highlights some of the issues that can arise when it comes to price fixing. In this essay I will explain what the antitrust law says regarding price-fixing agreements‚ and what impact these regulations have

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    Assignment: Ethical and Socially Responsive Business Instructor: Prof. JOHN KELL Introduction to Business BUS 100 Suleyman Sal Denden March 16‚ 2014 Describe key areas of the selected company’s code of conduct that are of significant importance to the business‚ and explain why. The first question we should ask ourselves “what is ethics?” I think ethics are a collection of principles and practices that a business

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