What social factors have driven the spread of HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa? The Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a disease of the immune system caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). HIV is transmitted via unprotected sexual intercourse‚ contaminated blood transfusion‚ contaminated hypodermic needles‚ and from an infected mother to child during pregnancy‚ delivery or breastfeeding. There is currently no cure for HIV/AIDS. AIDS is a debilitating condition that has great social
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Thompson−Strickland−Gamble: Crafting and Executing Strategy: Concepts and Cases‚ 16th Edition I. Concepts and Techniques for Crafting and Executing Strategy 1. What Is Strategy and Why Is It Important? chapter one © The McGraw−Hill Companies‚ 2008 1 What Is Strategy and Why Is It Important? Strategy means making clear-cut choices about how to compete. —Jack Welch Former CEO‚ General Electric A strategy is a commitment to undertake one set of actions rather than
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Business Case for Corporate Social Responsibility Oxford Handbooks Online The Business Case for Corporate Social Responsibility Elizabeth C. Kurucz‚ Barry A. Colbert‚ and David Wheeler The Oxford Handbook of Corporate Social Responsibility Edited by Andrew Crane‚ Dirk Matten‚ Abagail McWilliams‚ Jeremy Moon‚ and Donald Siegel Print Publication Date: Feb 2008 Online Publication Date: Sep 2009 Subject: Business and Management‚ Business Policy and Strategy‚ Marketing DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199211593
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND GLOBALISATION INTRODUCTION Corporate social responsibility (CSR) can be defined as the opportunities that the public has of organizations at a specified point (Carroll and Buchholtz 2003‚ p. 36). The view of corporate social responsibility says that organizations have principled and generous responsibilities in order to earn good return for investors by obeying the law appropriately. Corporate social responsibility produces an organized context how to improve
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than social responsibilities Hello boys‚ girls‚ teachers and helpers I am here today to speak to you about how family loyalty is more important than social responsibilities. Family loyalty refers to the feelings of mutual obligation‚ commitment‚ and closeness that exist among family members for example parents‚ children‚ grandparents‚ grandchildren‚ siblings. Social responsibility is an ethical framework which suggests that an entity‚ be it an organization or individual
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Directional strategies‚ adaptive strategies‚ market entry strategies and competitive strategies are four types of strategies that make up the strategy formulation process. Directional strategies are broad statements that describe the mission‚ vision‚ values‚ and other strategies goals of the healthcare organization (Ginter‚ Duncan‚ & Swayne‚ 2013). Healthcare organizations utilize directional strategies to establish a framework for operational decisions and activities. A directional strategy helps the
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 1. INTRODUCTION Over the past several years the sports industry has grown phenomenally‚ and it now ranks among the largest industries in the world. Concomitant with its growth is an increase in the importance of a element of value which is the corporate social responsibility which has become a necessity in terms of the bottom line. Illegal and immoral activities in all settings have emerged to the point that some factions of the society have made efforts to
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Corporate Social Responsibility An Implementation Guide for Business Paul Hohnen‚ Author Jason Potts‚ Editor Corporate Social Responsibility An Implementation Guide for Business Paul Hohnen‚ Author Jason Potts‚ Editor ii Corporate Social Responsibility: An Implementation Guide for Business © 2007‚ International Institute for Sustainable Development The International Institute for Sustainable Development contributes to sustainable development by advancing policy recommendations on
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Luxury Brands: What Are They Doing About Social Responsibility? David S. Waller‚ Marketing Discipline Group‚ University of Technology Sydney Anurag G. Hingorani‚ Marketing Discipline Group‚ University of Technology Sydney Abstract Although luxury goods may be synonymous with extravagance‚ lavishness‚ and even waste‚ it may appear to be a contradiction that a number of companies that manufacture and sell luxury brands have also discovered the value of being socially responsible. With growing criticism
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Running any type of business requires a significant amount of duties and responsibilities‚ which are typically divided among employees based on their role and level. The advantages of having various roles with their own responsibilities in an organization are numerous‚ from ensuring the business remains ethical to encouraging strong communication. 1. Legal Issues o Having specified roles and responsibilities in an organization is essential in maintaining proper records. Auditors and accountants regularly
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