Assignment 1: Corporate Responsibility and Marketing Strategies Tara Traeger Strayer University Professor Christopher Hase BUSS 508 October 21, 2014 The Apple Corporation has become one of the largest corporations in the world. There are a lot of companies that would like to be mentioned in the same breath as Apple. Many companies want to emulate their success. In this paper I will examine Apple current position and reputation, regarding ethical and social responsibility. According to Crane and
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the conflict, which in turn led to a sincere desire to reach out to the many distressed people. People begin to think seriously about how they could make a difference to this terrible humanitarian disaster. Microsoft is going to fulfill its corporate social responsibility, it organizes a group of professional technicians to provide technology software and hardware with which a refugees' registration system could be created and through collaboration with NGOs, with UNHCR and organizations that were
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Environmental Considerations and Recommendations Company X does not currently have any environmental initiatives. A few initiatives that would benefit the organization and be socially responsible would include going paperless, turning off the computers at night, and a telecommuting option. Each one of these can help protect the environment by reducing pollution in one manner or another. These are all small changes that could have a big impact. With a company size approaching 150 employees, we
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Values Evaluate Ethical Perspectives on Social Responsibility Submitted to Northcentral University DEFINING THE CONCEPT OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Depending on whom you ask, the concept of social responsibility may mean different things. However, within an organizational culture, social responsibility refers to ethical practices that benefit the greater society and simultaneously benefits the health of the organization. The concept of social responsibility is an ideology of ethical
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The company has a CSR policy which states: “At Virgin Atlantic, we're passionate about Corporate Social Responsibility. We live and work in a world we need to care for, and we encourage all our employees to get involved wherever they can” (http://careersuk.virgin-atlantic.com/life-at-virgin-atlantic/equality-and-diversity.html). Intertwined with its CSR policy is the company’s principle of managing corporate responsibility and sustainable development. An example of Virgin putting this policy into
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accounting practice that is that their findings are empirically test. PAT also examines the effects of accounting standards on management’s self-interest hence PAT recognizes management biased attitude on accounting standards which are likely to affect corporates lobbying on accounting standards. Pat also identifies certain factors that are expected to affect a firms cash flows and share price .These factors are taxes, political costs and information production and management compensation. PAT theoretically
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INTRODUCTION Sprinkles is a cupcake business based in Singapore that provides the best quality cupcakes you will ever taste. The mission of the business is to let you bite into one of our moist, divine cupcakes with sumptuous frosting & delicious toppings, such that one would think of Sprinkles when they think of cupcakes. Sprinkles create memorable cupcakes for special events in life. The business will provide catering service for events such as wedding, baby showers, graduation, birthday
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ALLIANCE_UNIVERSITY, BANGALORE SUBJECT NAME & CODE: Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, MGT A-510 BATCH: 2013-2015 DSA ASSIGNMENT Sustainability, environmental responsibility, and Business. Submitted To: Dr Soumen Mukherjee Associate Professor Alliance Business School Submitted by: PENMETCHA BHASKAR VARMA Course & Section: MARKETING Roll No.: 13010221085 Date of Submission: 10-09-2014 SUSTAINABILITY:- Sustainability refers to ‘Continued development
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3, 2014 189 INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE IN TURKEY Funda ÖZÇELİK Burcu AVCI ÖZTÜRK Sevda GÜRSAKAL Abstract: This paper examined the relationship between corporate social responsibility and firm financial performance in Borsa Istanbul 100 index companies between the years 2010 and 2012. In order to test our hypothesis that the companies issuing corporate social responsibility reports have higher performance in terms of
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Ethics and Corporate Responsibility Corporate social responsibility and environmental management are major concerns in today’s businesses. Global warming and environmental damage are concerns for all and it is essential that the preserved of natural habitats and areas of environmental significance be protected for the future. Corporate responsibility to the environment has become one of the critical issues of the 1990s. Corporate responsibility, also known as "corporate greening", often goes
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