What is CSR? To what extent is there a business case for CSR? In the late 1960s and early 1970s‚ the phrase ‘Corporate social responsibility’ (CSR) came into public view. This essay will describe that what CSR is and how much profits will be taken in business for CSR. Nowadays‚ companies not only sell their products but also give back to the society such as being active in the charity drive‚ solving environment problems‚ spending money to making infrastructure and helping other people achieve
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Indian Wars By Diana Chavez There were many Indiana wars in the 17th century‚ 18th century‚ but mainly in the 19th century. Etheir involving Indian slavery or mainly the English‚ colonists‚ Spanish‚ or the U.S army trying to take over their land. Wars in the 17th century were the Powhatan Confederacy‚ Pequot war‚ King Philip’s war‚ Pueblo revolt‚ and French and Indian war. The Powhatan Confederacy began 1622 and ended 1644 in Jamestown Virginia. The war was made because when the colonists
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What are the psychological explanations for why people commit terrorist acts and up to what extent do they explain these people’s behaviour. Miller (2006) states that the word terrorism derives from the Latin word terrere which means to frighten. Merari and Friedman (see Victoroff 2005‚ p.3) claim that terrorism existed even before recorded history. This is echoed by Miller’s (2006) claim that terrorism is as old as civilization and has existed since people discovered that they could influence
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One of the worst hit sectors during the skyrocketing interest rate scenario in the late 90s and early 2000s‚ the debt-laden Indian textile industry has spun many turn-around stories since then. Aided by lower interest rates‚ restructuring packages from financial institutions and the recent dismantle of quotas‚ the sector is today well poised to capture growth opportunities. In 2005‚ the sector contributed 20% to industrial production‚ 9% to excise collections‚ 18% of employment in industrial sector
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What are Push Theory and Pull Theory? Pull theory: In economics‚ the demand-pull theory is the theory that inflation occurs when demand for goods and services exceed existing supplies. According to the demand pull theory‚ there is a range of effects on innovative activity driven by changes in expected demand‚ the competitive structure of markets‚ and factors which affect the valuation of new products or the ability of firms to realize economic benefits. In a marketing "pull" system‚ the consumer
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The rise of American cities occurred because of many reasons. Some of the reasons as to why American cities rapidly grew was because of an increase in industries‚ which attracted immigrants from all over the world. Many cultural changes occurred because of these developments‚ including an increase in education‚ job opportunities for women and also an increase in poverty. In the collection‚ The Life Stories of Undistinguished Americans As Told by Themselves edited by Hamilton Holt‚ early 20th century
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Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of State Control of Industry. Certain industries are under state control in many countries. It plays an indispensible role for economic development of nations. The term state control means to govern industry in order to develop the economy and to provide better services and facilities for the public. In other words‚ state control refers to the industry owned by the state or government for national welfares rather than profit. Research has shown state control
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INDIAN CINEMA... EDUCATES AND ENTERTAINS? Award winning film-maker and actress Nandita Das once said‚ “Without poets‚ artists‚ and film-makers‚ men would soon weary of nature’s monotony. The sublime idea that men have of the universe would collapse with dizzying speed. The order which we find in nature‚ and which is only an effect of art‚ would at once vanish. Everything would break up in chaos. There would be no seasons‚ no civilization‚ no thought‚ no humanity; even life would give away‚
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then obviously we can say that Texas secede is a wonderful idea. But each and every fact has its pros and cons like the two sides of the same coin. There are some advantages as well disadvantages of being not part of the US. Texas is resource rich state and if we see geographically it comprises from hilly regions to the plain regions. It does not have to depend on the federal government to fulfill the states success. It can build its own infrastructure with its own money‚ and bring development in the
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Lecture 1. Software Engineering Introduction‚ Objectives‚ Professional and ethical responsibility Objectives 1. To introduce software engineering and to explain its importance 2. To set out the answers to key questions about software engineering .3. To introduce ethical and professional issues and to explain why they are of concern to software engineers Software engineering The economies of ALL developed nations are dependent on software. More and more systems are software controlled.
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