1.0 Description of Initial Response Responsible business normally is known as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). In today’s world‚ most businesses are focusing on profitability ignoring all social responsibility they should contribute back. It is important for companies to gain trust from the community in return of CSR. Three major personal core values that I think a ‘responsible business’ should have are empower‚ professionalism and commitment. First of all‚ when a company able to empowering
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2010. Sappi Sustainable Development Report 2010. [Online] Available at: http://sappi.investoreports.com/sappi_sdr_2010/case-study/people/kwadukuza-resource-centre-celebrating-ten-years/ [Accessed 1 March 2013]. * Sappi‚ 2013. Sappi Corporate Social Responsibility. [Online] Available at: http://www.sappi.com/regions/sa/SupportAndSponsorships/CSR/EducationLiteracy/Pages/default.aspx [Accessed 28 February 2013]. * Sappi‚ 2013. Sappi KwaDukuza Resource Centre. [Online] Available at: http://www.resourcecentre
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Week 3 Assignment Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility Professor Michael Wasson BUSN-115-61763 Introduction to Business & Technology Rosalind M. Stift 03/23/2014 The United States has several laws that are intended to further fair‚ balanced‚ and competitive practices. I do feel that these laws are effective in many ways. Some of those ways I will pin point in the next few paragraphs. These laws include some major concepts of law. Some of these
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CHAPTER TWO 2.0 AN OVERVIEW OF SHELL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY IN NIGERIA 2.1 Introduction This chapter will provide basic knowledge of Shell Nigeria Oil Company and its operation in Nigeria‚ in particular regarding its ethics‚ performance‚ social involvement‚ contribution to national income and its contribution to keeping the environment green. Since the Rio Conference of 1992 the code of conduct for all extractive industries including crude oil mining companies has underlined the following principles
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Social responsibility is defined as the organizations obligation to maximize their positive impact on stakeholders‚ and to minimize their negative impact on stakeholders. Social responsibility embodies what is fair as well as represents stakeholder’s rights. Companies have the social responsibility to be profitable‚ to obey the law‚ to be ethical‚ and to be philanthropic. For example‚ social responsibility has a strong relationship with profitability because if a company’s image or conduct is questionable
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21st century has proven to be an interesting period for businesses. With the invention of social media and the availability of information on-demand through the internet and mobile devices‚ businesses are constantly facing scrutiny from the public eye in regards to how they conduct themselves. Gone are the days of the 90’s when a business didn’t have to place much emphasis on their ethical responsibilities. Today however‚ a business must be very precise and careful in how it operates. Whether it
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relevant to CSR‚ such as labor‚ environmental protection and social welfare‚ is in place‚ there are many problems with compliance‚ such as difficulty with enforcement‚ frequent changes to the content of laws and regulations‚ and interpretation of laws being left up to regional governments. As solving those problems will strengthen corporations’ international competitiveness‚ achieve sustainable economic growth and increase corporate value‚ every company as well as the Chinese government is taking
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and focus on the interests of society. In doing so‚ they must perform corporate social responsibility that will help improve the community‚ society’s youth‚ charity‚ education‚ and also our planet. This corporate social responsibility should not be an option but rather an obligation‚ as that they play an essential role in creating goodwill‚ a positive image‚ and a competitive edge for the industry. Corporate social responsibility also increases sustainability by assisting the industry in achieving
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18 10.0 Reference 19 1.0 Executive Summary The main purpose of this report is to create a tactical marketing plan for KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. The report comprises the marketing initiatives of KLM for years especially recent years‚ which have been created through identifying and analyzing its own strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities and threats. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the world’s oldest airline which is still operating under its original name. It also includes KLM cityhopper‚ transavia
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“Social Accounting Practices in India as a Corporate Social Responsibility” soniuttranchal@gmail.com Concept: The concept of Social Accounting originated in different forms by Adam Smith in 1776‚ Later on‚ Karl Marks and Engel also expressed their views about social costs in 1844. Pigou in 1920 also elaborated the divergence of Social and Private Costs. The concept of social accounting was clearly introduced in the 1970’s and later this concept received serious consideration from
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