Evaluate the recent trends on the ethical considerations and social responsibilities of multi-national companies. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept whereby organizations consider the wellbeing of the public by taking responsibility for the effect of their actions on all stakeholders; customers‚ employees‚ shareholders‚ communities and the environment in every aspect of their operations. This responsibility is seen to extend beyond the statutory obligation to comply with legislation
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and policy - HSBC in Hong Kong . 2013. Suppliers - ethics and policy - HSBC in Hong Kong . [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.hsbc.com.hk/1/2/cr/environment/suppliers/ethics. [Accessed 23 May 2013]. Corporate tax rates table | KPMG | GLOBAL . 2013. Corporate tax rates table | KPMG | GLOBAL . [ONLINE] Available at:http://www.kpmg.com/global/en/services/tax/tax-tools-and-resources/pages/corporate-tax-rates-table.aspx. [Accessed 23 May 2013]. President ’s Award for Environment 2012 | HSBC Singapore .
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Introduction An organization is much more productive and effective if there are diverse opinions views and ideas in the organization‚ because an organization that creates an inclusive culture that values and respects and also make good use of the talents of its employee’s yields results. This essay is designed to explain how effective and important diversity is an organization it would also provide a general definition from different authors about the meaning of diversity and the benefits of diversity
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prior to the financial crisis. Goldman Sachs also paid $550 million for the same charge. HSBC was also once put into a situation where it has to pay a fine of $1.25 billion of allowing clients to transfer fund from Mexico‚ Iran‚ Saudi Arabia and Syria‚ which violated the U.S. Bank Secrecy Act and the Trading with Enemy Act. However‚ the fine has not been materialized because such amount of money would put HSBC into bankruptcy. Other than civil charges‚ the Justice Department tries to be harsher
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Abstract In its dynamic and competitive environment‚ Air Asia has reaped great benefit by applying low cost advantage in its business model. By the combination of technology advancement in its selling and marketing strategy and also strong recognition of various languages used by its world customers‚ AirAsia has successfully developed its business into a widely known best performance company in Southeast Asia airlines industry. Keyword：AirAsia‚ low cost carrier‚ web design‚ business model
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Part I – Credit Card Deals Comparison In order to simplify our comparison of credit cards‚ we will focus solely on reward credit cards and will not consider the other types of credit cards. In total‚ we have selected the 19 most popular cards from 9 different banks. The comparisons are based on 12 factors: annual fee‚ annual fee waiver period‚ supplementary fee‚ minimum income‚ credit limit‚ interest free period‚ minimum monthly payment‚ late charge‚ interest on balance‚ cash advance limit‚ cash
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LITERACY 11 Microfinance 12 Community Relations 12 ‘Plant-a-Tree’ initiative 12 CSR IN BUSINESS PROCESS 12 Diversity 12 Technology 13 Climate Change 13 Environment and Social Risk Management Policy (ESRM) 14 SIGNATORY INITIATIVES 14 HSBC 15 CSR AT HSBC 15 GLOBAL EDUCATION PROGRAMMES 16 INDUSTRY ANALYSIS (BANKING) 18 VODAFONE 19 CSR IN BUSINESS PROCESS 19 COMPLIANCE WITH GRI GUIDELINES 22 CONCLUSION 23 REFERENCES 24 Introduction Within the world of business‚ the main “responsibility”
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JÖNKÖP I N G INTERNATIONAL B U S I N E S S SCHOOL JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY How does Knowledge Management improve the Service Industry? Author: Paween Pusaksrikit Tutor: Jörgen Lindh Jönköping: June 2006 i Table of Contents 1 Introduction ................................................................................ 4 1.1 Problem Discussion................................................................................4 1.2 Purpose ........................................................
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INTRODUCTION Before discussing the structure‚ conduct and recent performance of the UK banking sector‚ it is useful to provide an insight in the recent global financial crisis caused by the sub-prime mortgage crisis initiated in the US and underline its effects on the banking industry in the UK. It all started with the collapse of the housing bubble in the US‚ as borrowers were no longer able to meet their financial obligations and as consequence many of these subprime mortgages became default and
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alternate delivery channels[2]). First Direct in the United Kingdom are an early pioneer of this class of service. Launched by the then-Midland Bank (now part of HSBC) in 1989‚ first direct’s accounts are operated solely via the Internet‚ post‚ or (principally) telephone‚ and they do not themselves operate any retail branches (although HSBC branches can be used to make deposits) while at the same time offering a full range of banking services. Smile are a similar venture‚
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