Obstructive Stance A company that takes an obstructive stance toward social responsibility attempts to defend its economic priorities by blocking any attempts to point out the company’s lack of social responsibility. An obstructive company does not make social responsibility an effort‚ instead making profits the most important aspect of its business. Some people view obstructive businesses as immoral since they may exploit their employees‚ pollute natural lands or deceive customers.(Breann Kanobi
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Salvation Langston Hughes After reading the excerpt from Langston Hughes’s autobiography‚ "Salvation"‚ I pondered the many factors of religion and what makes a person believe in god or not believe in god. I believe that religion is a form of individual expression‚ and that each person should have the freedom to conform his or her identity to whatever religion feels right to that person‚ or even to conform to no religion at all. I think that if I had been in Langston’s position sitting on a mourner’s
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MA Management Corporate Social Responsibility Assignment Corporate Social Responsibility Analysis of The Body Shop Date 29 January 2010 Word Count 5477 Grade 75% Table of Contents Preamble 1 Introduction 1 Corporate Social Responsibility 2 Opposition to Animal Testing 3 Support for Community Trade 6 Environmental Protection 9 Evaluation 11 Conclusion 13 References 16 Appendix 1 20 Preamble The objective of this piece of work
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Two ethical issues can be derived from Case 1; these include respect for Cultural Diversity and Pluralism‚ and Social Responsibility and Health. In a globalized world‚ calling for the respect of cultural diversity and appreciation of pluralism is a bit controversial. Every culture includes members who abide by their practices and norms to a lesser or a greater extent‚ and most people may have intersecting cultural identities. These people may be from an ethnic minority that exists within a spiritual
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Monsanto’s pursuit in each of the four types of social responsibilities was economically ensure and secure employees employment for a company profitable and able to uphold its social responsibilities by inventing and investing in new products. Monsanto was one of the top three companies successful in multiple inventions such as the production of saccharin an artificial sweetener used by Coca-Cola company. Economic values used as strategy to enhance operations efficiency which focused on cost reduction
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Social Media Responsibilities Jana Keeley Hum/186 June 05‚ 2012 Tanny Rodriguez Responsibilities of news media include providing the society a truthful‚ objectives and balanced news and information while respecting the secrecy of issues related to national security. Known tasks of journalists in the entertainment media are In the social responsibility theory of the press‚ the media is driven to benefit the public. It expects journalists to answer society’s need for truth‚ requires an open
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to address social responsibilities. This is only certain truth to this statement as the world we live in now is evolving. People in the current era are more concern about social responsibility especially with corporations and their behaviours and plans. There is an increasing demand on businesses to have a “social conscience” and taking serious responsibility for providing employment‚ eliminating discrimination‚ ethical working environment and whatever else is related to having a “social conscience”
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The current state of Company Q’s attitude toward social responsibility is by far obsolete. The sheer fact that the company would rather throw away good product then help the community not only gives the community a clear view that they do not matter but it also shows that the company is more about their bottom line then fostering a community. Also the fact that Company Q has closed stores due to loss of revenue shows that they did not house products that section of the community caters to. A higher
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The Social Responsibility of Business is to Increase its Profits Milton Friedman The New York Times Magazine September 13‚ 1970 When I hear businessmen speak eloquently about the "social responsibilities of business in a free-enterprise system‚" I am reminded of the wonderful line about the Frenchman who discovered at the age of 70 that he had been speaking prose all his life. The businessmen believe that they are defending free enterprise when they declaim that business is not concerned "merely"
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Social responsibility means that organizations are part of a larger society and are accountable to that society for their actions. Like ethics‚ agreement on the nature and cope of social responsibility is often difficult to come by‚ given the diversity of values present in different societal‚ business‚ and corporate cultures. There are three concepts of social responsibility which are profit responsibility‚ stakeholder responsibility‚ and societal responsibility. Profit responsibility holds that
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