Social responsibility is a business imperative that targets continuous improvement in order to impact and adapt to the social and ecological sustainability of the community. Social responsibility is a goal of perfection that will never be completely achieved. (Duckworth‚ Moore 2010) Social responsibility is split up into two opposing views‚ the classical view‚ which states that managements only goal is to maximise profits‚ and the socioeconomic view‚ which states that managements social responsibility
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Archie Carroll’s View of Corporate Social Responsibility 1 By Rodolfo Arango Archie Carroll’s hierarchical chart depicting the four components of his view on corporate social responsibility is sketched out as a pyramid for ease of use and understanding. The pyramids wide base‚ and the foundation of this theory‚ represents “economic responsibility” the basic building block for a positive corporation. This layer of the pyramid makes the distinction that it is the responsibility of an organization is
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Corporate Social Responsibility Theories: Mapping the Territory The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) field presents a scene of speculations as well as a multiplication of methodologies‚ which are dubious‚ perplexing and vague. This article tries to illuminate the circumstance‚ "mapping the domain" by characterizing the primary CSR speculations and related methodologies in four gatherings: (1) instrumental hypotheses‚ in which the organization is viewed as just an instrument for riches creation
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ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Over the past twenty years an irrefutable shift to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in companies has occurred (Martin‚ 2004). Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is about the contributions a company makes to society through its core business activities‚ its social investment and philanthropy programs. The concept of corporate social responsibility in business has become a popular subject of discussion and debate within both business and academic
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Corporate Responsibility And Marketing Strategies Larri Alston Michael Laverty Contemporary Business October 26‚ 2014 Apple’s current position on ethical and social responsibility is located on their website which state “Apple is committed to ensuring the highest standards of social responsibility wherever our products are made.” You can also access the company’s 2011 Supplier Responsibility on its website. This is their official stance on the matter but the company has
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Journal of Business Ethics (2009) 88:119–132 DOI 10.1007/s10551-008-9825-x Ó Springer 2008 Chinese Consumers’ Perception of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Bala Ramasamy Mathew Yeung ABSTRACT. The findings of this article increase our understanding of corporate social responsibility from the consumers’ perspective in a Chinese setting. Based on primary data collected via a self-administered survey in Shanghai and Hong Kong and results of similar studies conducted in Europe and the
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ROLE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY RESEARCH TOPIC ROLE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INSTITUTE LIAQUAT COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT AND SCIENCES SUBMITTED TO KARACHI UNIVERSITY SUBMITTED BY SYED ARSALAN IMAM SUPERVISED BY SIR ZEESHAN BABER CLASS BS VIII COURSE TITLE PROJECT REPORT COURSE NUMBER BA (H)-622 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I offer my humblest thanks to ALMIGHTY ALLAH‚ The most Beneficent and the Most
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Tim Horton’s Corporate Social Responsibility As a Canadian‚ I am familiar with some of the different ways Tim Horton’s has tried to be involved in corporate social responsibility initiatives. Most Canadian children and adults are familiar with Tim Horton’s Camp day for the Tim Horton’s Children’s Foundation‚ as well as corporate giving‚ scholarships‚ community programs and their actions towards ethical and beneficial coffee producer partnerships. Tim Horton’s publishes a sustainability and responsibility
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“focusing on profit alone can create an unfavorable paradox that causes a firm to fail to achieve its objective” (Ferrell‚ Fraedrich‚ & Ferrell 2009). Company Q’s social responsibility is on a downward trend. Because Company Q took a gamble operating two stores in higher-crime-rate areas and lost‚ their current attitude toward social responsibility is comparable to stock trading: cut your losses and move on to more profitable ventures. This may seem logical from a profit-making perspective‚ however it
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Social Responsibility Undertaken By Videocon : PHILOSOPHY AND RESOLVE: No business can function in a vacuum. There is the society at large with which it engages in innumerable transactions; the more involved the engagement‚ the better its qualitative and quantitative effect on the business. Aware of this debt to society‚ Videocon is committed to fulfilling its obligations: both as providers of products as well as community initiatives. They have undertaken social responsibility through the following
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