H&M. Ethics and social responsibility of the Swedish fashion giant (case study) Author: Maria Roszkowska-Śliż‚ Katedra Teorii Zarządzania‚ Kolegium Zarządzania i Finansów‚ Warsaw School of Economics Source: “Style and Substance. Sustainability Repot 2009”‚ H&M 2010 Warsaw‚ 2011 H&M Ethics and social responsibility of the Swedish fashion giant H&M is one of the world’s largest fashion company employing 76 thousand people. The company‚ established in Sweden in 1947‚ owes now around
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Social and environmental responsibility 1. Dominos Pizza They consider an impact on the environment‚ employees‚ the communities in which they operate and all other stakeholders in everything they do. They continued to support two corporate charities –Special Olympics Great Britain (SOGB) in the UK and Barretstown in the Republic of Ireland. In 2011 They donated £25‚000 to SOGB and €15‚000 to Barretstown in the Republic of Ireland. Domino’s is an equal opportunities employer and is committed
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Ethics and Values in social work There is a direct link between values and actions. When we perform an action we‚ and the act itself‚ may be judged according to the values expressed through that action (Shardlow 1989:p2) This assignment will discuss this statement by outlining how professional interpretation emerges from the way dilemmas between different values are resolved. The assignment considers a number of social work values including ‘Respect to persons’ and ‘Self-Determinism’
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1 - Description of current activities. Maybank are one of the two parties in Malaysia whose take part in the CDP. They had showed their carbon commitments through their participation in the CDP since 2010. Basically‚ Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) is a UK-based non-profit organization which involves the participation of stakeholders and companies to disclose greenhouse gas emission. Also Carbon Disclosure Project basically is a measurement and reporting on change of climate nowadays. Participation
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outsource its production to another country. Some may think that companies only outsource for inexpensive labor. This could in fact be the situation for some businesses. Those businesses do not take into consideration the need to uphold their social responsibilities. Patagonia does outsource its production to other countries. This company is not only considering discounted labor. They do take into account the working conditions of its employees. Also‚ they take into consideration the conditions of the
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Essay Question: To what extent is Corporate Social Responsibility beneficial to a company’s performance? In the 21st century‚ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become an important‚ if not essential‚ for businesses. In addition to basic law compliances‚ the focus of the consumers as well as the business world now include the impact the company has on the society and on the way they use recourses (Davis‚ 2010). CSR has become a contributing factor to a company’s financial performance. This
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narrow view agree that the only role of business is the increase of profits. They believe that caring about the environmental‚ social and other problems should be the responsibility of government and non-profit making organizations sponsored by governments. (Pontinen J 2013 ) A bright supporter of the narrow view is Milton Friedman who claims that the only social responsibility a business has is to maximize the profits of its owner or shareholders. Friedman feels that as long as the corporate executive
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Do information media have social responsibility? If yes‚ in what ways? If no‚ why not? I‚ along with many other people will agree we are not sure what responsibilities are that information media has‚ but they do have some sort of responsibility. Media outlets need to remain unbiased‚ but we all know that none of them do. The certain news sites that I read‚ do usually seem one sided‚ but I keep an open mind when it comes to believing what the say. If I have any doubt what I am reading is far
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social responsibilities of the business entities towards contractual employeES Introduction: Based on the Labor Code Article 106 Section 3 (APPENDIX A)‚ In legitimate contracting‚ there exists a trilateral relationship under which there is a contract for a specific job‚ work or service between the principal and the contractor or subcontractor‚ and a contract of employment between the contractor or subcontractor and its workers. Hence‚ there are three parties involved in these arrangements‚ the
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Legal/Political factor: This factor exerts direct and indirect influences on Singapore Flyer. There are pros and cons. One of its positive side is that Singapore government cabin has placed multi-racial politicians to work together. This prove that there is no discrimination‚ regardless of race‚ everyone can enjoy themselves at the Singapore Flyer. Another positive side of the political factor is that the Singapore government have implement strict rules and regulations on those that may wish to
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