CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND THE SOCIETY By: saheli chakraborty Introduction Corporate social responsibility (CSR)‚ also known as sustainable responsible business (SRB)‚ or corporate social performance‚ is a form of corporate self-regulation integrated into a business model. Ideally‚ CSR policy would function as a built-in‚ self-regulating mechanism whereby business would monitor and ensure their adherence to law‚ ethical standards‚ and internati onal norms. Business would embrace
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Like most business professions‚ there has to be a strong sense of ethics and responsibility. Especially professions like law or public accounting. They must have strong standards of integrity. In public accounting‚ people rely heavily on the information being provided on companies. Any mistakes or intentional cover up will have high costs to the economy and dire consequences. Even though there are laws and standards that regulate auditing‚ it does not completely stop or prevent firms from doing
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Universal Code of Conduct Brooke Greer SOC 120 Introductions to Ethics and Social Responsibility Prof. Thomas Reeder January 20‚ 2013 Relativists argue that there is no absolute law that gives guidance as to what is right or wrong. What is ethical or unethical depends on the individual or their culture such that what is unethical to one person can be ethical in another person’s culture. With relativism‚ one cannot pass judgment on another person’s moral standards using their own standards;
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E-Commerce in India – The Current Scenario E-Commerce in India – The Current Scenario There was a time when ‘E-Commerce’ as a term wasn’t heard of in India. However people still used to know that there are websites such as indiatimes.com and shopping.rediff.com which sells stuff online but to buy that‚ you need to have credit cards. Credit Cards‚ 10 years back‚ was not a common man’s common card‚ it was considered as a priced possession. People those times were more skeptical to use cards for online
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What is Corporate Social Responsibility? Discuss the four stages of the Corporate Social Responsibility continuum. Please be sure to refer to the article I have attached! Question 5 of 6: Corporate initiative to assess and take responsibility for the company’s effects on the environment and impact on social welfare. The term generally applies to company efforts that go beyond what may be required by regulators or environmental protection groups. Corporate social responsibility may also be referred
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Corporate social responsibility Social accounting‚ auditing‚ and reporting For a business to take responsibility for its actions‚ that business must be fully accountable. Social accounting‚ a concept describing the communication of social and environmental effects of a company’s economic actions to particular interest groups within society and to society at large‚ is thus an important element of CSR.[16] Social accounting emphasizes the notion of corporate accountability. D. Crowther defines social
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Common weaknesses and attacks associated with e-commerce and social networking applications Security of transactions is critical in building the confidence of customers in a specified e-commerce site. This security depends heavily on an organization ’s ability to ensure authenticity‚ availability‚ privacy‚ integrity and disruption of unwanted intrusions. Malicious program known as sniffer programs often disrupt the privacy transactions especially when one uses unauthorized networks. They are found
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BENEFITS FROM E-COMMERCE This paper aims to discuss the positive impacts that E-commerce has on consumers and how it has made their lives easier. E-commerce is the process of buying and selling products and services using the Internet. The product or service is offered to the costumer in an online shop‚ sellers’ website. The process of purchasing things online is very easy‚ the consumers just have to select and order the products or services they want to buy‚ which are then paid by credit card. E-commerce
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In recent years corporate social responsibility (CSR) is increasingly becoming a part of a large number of companies. It is becoming an important activity for businesses throughout the globe‚ and many organizations have rebranded their core values to include social responsibility. People look at CSR to deliver benefits especially vis-a-vis environmental‚ social and economic aspects. It helps businesses to build up credibility and reputation which the public can identify with. However‚ it could be
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Andrew Paul Smith CIS 55 Professor Zardoost 10 February 2013 Review Questions Chapter 2 1. In one or two paragraphs‚ explain the difference between a network access provider and an internet service provider. A network access provider is a larger scale “ISP” as in they provide internet access on a larger scale. A NAP will rent lease or sell internet access to large companies or to smaller companies called internet service providers. Internet service providers are the companies who then
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