Bond University ePublications@bond Corporate Governance eJournal Faculty of Law 4-12-2007 Corporate Social Responsibility: Impact of globalisation and international business Kim Kercher Bond University, Kim_Kercher@bond.edu.au Recommended Citation Kim Kercher. (2007) "Corporate Social Responsibility: Impact of globalisation and international business" ,, . http://epublications.bond.edu.au/cgej/4 This Journal Article is brought to you by the Faculty of Law at ePublications@bond. It
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pollution, increased gap between poverty and rich, cultural inflicts, and etc. As TNC take advantage o their advanced Technology and management power, they took resources and money, left behind a mess of ruined environment and increased conflicts between social classes. As a matter of fact, if we take a deep look into the history of Global business development history, we would find many historical facts about how TNC slowed down the national developments of third world countries. For instance, due to unscrupulous
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International business, corporate social responsibility and sustainable development This article discusses the issue of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the sustainable development which associate with international business (IB) and the multinational enterprises (MNEs) role in these matters. The social and environmental problems caused by international business have emerged for a period, however, they only being seen as an important issue under the pressure of global problems such as
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Executive Summary This report looks at the corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts and activities undertaken by Grameenphone. CSR is becoming increasingly popular as well as necessary in Bangladesh as the country becomes more and more integrated into the global economy. The importance which organizations, particularly multinational companies, have given to social responsibility is pervading the Bangladesh economy. Grameenphone is one of the pioneers in this field, and it has made some noteworthy
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naturresurs- och miljöforskning, CNM, och har funnits vid Stockholms universitet sedan 1990. Hemsida: www.ctm.su.se STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY Centre for Transdisciplinary Environmental Research Sustainable Enterprising Master’s Thesis (20p) CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE HOTEL INDUSTRY: A CROSS CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE TERESA NORD Academic Advisor: Hans Rämö Stockholm University School of Business Master’s Thesis (20p), Fall 2006, Stockholm University ABSTRACT Attention to business
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The Wreck of Amtrak’s Sunset Limited Corporate social responsibility is a corporation's obligation to its stakeholders. Amtrak’s stakeholders include owners, managers, employees, the customers and suppliers, as well as the cities in which Amtrak offers service; however for the purpose of this case study, the stakeholders are Amtrak’s owners, the passengers and CSX Transportation, the owner of the railroad. The interests of the stakeholders do vary, but they also share a common interest; the concern
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involvement and responsibility to the community it serves will be shown. Additionally insight into factors influencing Wal-Mart’s social responsibility strategies and identifying the organization’s social initiative will give a better understanding of contributions to the local community. Finally the paper will present the potential ethical and moral effects of the organization’s social initiatives. “Wal-Mart is the largest retailer in the world” (Datamonitor, 2011, p. 5). The position Wal-Mart
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The International Conference on micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMECON 10) Title of Paper: “Social Responsibility & MSMEs: A study of Corporate Social Responsibility Trends and Practices in India”. Author: Prof. (Mrs.) Mrinal Sanjay Rao Associated with Sinhgad Institute of Business Administration & Research, Pune, as Assistant Professor. Educational Qualifications: LL.M, M.P.M., D.L.L. & L.W. (Pune University) Work Experience Details:- Industry: 3 years. Academics:
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Running head: Nike: A SWEATSHOP DEBATE Nike: A Sweatshop Debate University of Phoenix MGT/448 Instructor J. Ryan April 17, 2012 Nike: A sweatshop debate. Nike, a multi-billion dollar corporation, is the world’s primary supplier of athletic shoes and attire. Over the past several years, Nike has been involved in much controversy over its possible sweatshops. The following will address the legal, cultural, ethical, strategic and operational challenges Nike faces because of this controversy
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What is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)? Though there is no universal definition of corporate social responsibility, it generally refers to transparent business practices that are based on ethical values, compliance with legal requirements, and respect for people, communities, and the environment. Thus, beyond making profits, companies are responsible for the totality of their impact on people and the planet. “People” constitute the company’s stakeholders: its employees, customers, business
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