Social Responsibility of Organizations Social Responsibility is the continual commitment by business to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce and their families as well as of the local community and society at large. It is the economic‚ legal‚ ethical‚ and discretionary expectations that society has of organizations at a given point in time. As a marketing advisor‚ I would advise the company to consider some of the following
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focusing the normal principals of care and justice and also motivates certain civic action. Social responsibility is “strongly linked to the values of professions in general and nursing in particular” and that “the underlying constructs of social responsibility‚ communication and teamwork are woven into the fabric of nursing ’s history and its code of ethics”(Kelley‚2008). Communication‚ social responsibility and teamwork‚ are an integral part of the nursing profession. These three attributes of the
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Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility in Business A) Ethics is commonly defined as a set of morals that influence an individual’s behaviour depending on a beings ideological belief. There is no right or wrong understanding to the word as the term is subjective to each person and to every separate situation. The evolution of business ethics originated in the 1960s where issues such as that of civil rights‚ work ethics and the environment played an influential role in the implementation
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Business Cultures‚ the term Corporate Social (CSR) has a long history. The history of CSR began approximately at the end of 19th century and in the first half of the 20th century when some leading companies got acquainted with the issues about business giving in community. However‚ the term began spreading globally only during the last couple of decades‚ when the expectation of NGOs‚ local communities‚ the media and other stakeholders‚ that the corporations should have responsibility towards the society
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Indian Media – Social Responsibility and the Challenges Ahead “Congress shall make no law…abridging the freedom of speech or of the press…" The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. This paper examines the ‘Social Responsibility of the media in today’s scenario.’ The job and responsibility of media is to uphold truth‚ integrity and be socially responsible. The goal of my paper is to clarify the definition of social responsibility‚ coupled with examples of its applications in impractical
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Social Responsibility of Whirlpool Corporation Whirlpool Corporation is a global manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances‚ with annual sales of more than $18 billion‚ more than 73‚000 employees‚ and nearly 70 manufacturing and technology research centers around the world. The company’s family of brands‚ including Whirlpool‚ Maytag‚ KitchenAid‚ Jenn-Air‚ Amana‚ Brastemp‚ Bauknecht‚ Consul and other major brand names to consumers in more than 170 countries. Whirlpool Corporation is
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Lesson 4 Social Responsibilities of Business You know that business is an economic activity‚ which is carried out on a regular basis to earn profit. However‚ you must have seen businessmen spending money on different aspects‚ which is not going to give them any profit straightway. For example‚ you must have seen businessmen maintaining and developing gardens and parks on streets and squares in cities. Some businessmen engage themselves in research for improving the quality of products; some
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Corporate social responsibility (CSR) refers to open and accountable business actions based on respect for people‚ community/society and the broader environment. It involves businesses doing more than just complying with the laws and regulations. All businesses these days recognise their role in environmental sustainability‚ ensuring that resources are used correctly so that they are obtainable to future generations. A business that fails to be seen to do the correct thing for the environment will
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What is corporate social responsibility (CSR)? According to the ¡®Wikipedia¡¯ ‚ ¡°Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a company s obligation to be accountable to all of its stakeholders in all its operations and activities with the aim of achieving sustainable development not only in the economical dimension but also in the social and environmental dimensions.¡±(en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporate_social_responsibility retrieved:10/09/07); another definition is that ¡°CSR is about how companies
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UNIVERSITY AFTER V. BRUSOV RESEARCH PAPER DRAFT THE ROLE OF JOURNALISM AND THE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF MASS MEDIA To: S. Sahakyan From: Anna Tamamyan Subject: Writing Skills Faculty: LIC‚ Journalism Year: 4th year‚ 3rd group Yerevan 2012 INTRODUCTION The following research paper studies the role of journalism in mass madia nowadays and whether the same media holds it social responsibility in the face if its audience or not. Journalists take an important role in the
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