is arguably the most valuable asset” (Peloza, 2006: 69). The term “corporate social responsibility,” or CSR, can be defined broadly as a firm’s charitable contributions and social initiatives, such as “philanthropy, cause-related marketing, environmental responsibility, and humane employee treatment, among others” (Ellen et al., 2006: 148). Researchers have found that over the past 30 years CSR correlated positively with corporate financial performance (CFP) (Orlitzky et al., 2003). “At its simplest
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Nature and Scope of Marketing Ethics O.C. Ferrell, Ph.D. Professor of Marketing Creative Enterprise Scholar The Robert O. Anderson School And Graduate School of Management MSC05 3090 1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 Phone: (505) 277-3468 ocferrell@mgt.unm.edu Nature and Scope of Marketing Ethics INTRODUCTION Marketing ethics is viewed as important because of marketing’s interface with many diverse
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CHAPTER 1 AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR Consumer behaviour has changed dramatically in the past few decades. Today, consumers can order online many customised products ranging from trainers to computers. Many have replaced their daily newspapers with customised, online editions of these media and are increasingly receiving information from online sources. Students choosing a university no longer rely on receiving prospectuses through the post; instead, they have online access
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------------------------------------------------- MKTG 210: PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING FINAL EXAM I. Multiple choice questions (40%) 1. ________ consists of direct connections with carefully targeted individual consumers to both obtain an immediate response and cultivate lasting customer relationships. a. Indirect-marketing b. Buzz marketing c. Guerrilla marketing d. Direct marketing e. Promotional marketing 2. For buyers, direct marketing is convenient, easy to use, and private.
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Nature and Scope of Marketing Ethics O.C. Ferrell, Ph.D. Professor of Marketing Creative Enterprise Scholar The Robert O. Anderson School And Graduate School of Management MSC05 3090 1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 Phone: (505) 277-3468 ocferrell@mgt.unm.edu Nature and Scope of Marketing Ethics INTRODUCTION Marketing ethics is viewed as important because of marketing’s interface with many diverse
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received his Ph.D. at the Universtiy of Amsterdam. Since 1999 he has been working at the Department of Finance of the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. His research particularly looks into the interaction between financial institutions and corporate social responsibility. He has published in, among others, Ecological Economics, Journal of Banking and Finance, Finance Letters, Journal of Investing, Sustainable Development, and Journal of Business Ethics. Lammertjan Dam is a Ph.D. student at the
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Corporate Ethics And Values - Pranav Chheda Corporate Ethics What is a Code of Ethics? A code of ethics outlines a set of certain principles established by the corporation. These principles can be used both as the basis for requirements and limitations. Typically, a code of ethics is founded on a set of core principles or values and is not designed for expedience. These principles are illustrated
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George Eastman, the founder of Kodak wanted to make taking pictures easier and make it available to everyone. In 1883, Eastman revealed in grandeur, the invention of photographic film in roll. Five years later in 1888, with the slogan “you press the button, we do the rest”, George Eastman introduced the first Kodak camera to the consumer market. The cameras came preloaded with sufficient film for 100 exposures. He made a cumbersome and complicated process easy to use and accessible to nearly everyone
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN VIETNAM; A STUDY OF ITS IMPORTANCE BY PHAM THUY LY E0700048 i BACHELOR OF BUSINESS (ACCOUNTING) HONS HELP UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MARCH 2011 DECLARATION OF ORIGINALITY AND WORD COUNT I hereby declare that the graduation project is based on my original work except for quotations and citations which have been duly acknowledged. I also declare that it has not been previously or concurrently submitted for any other course/degree at Help University College or other
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The Note Phone Marketing Plan – Enhancing the Marketing Plan Lisa S Carey Marketing Management – MKT 500 March 13, 2011 Instructor: Dr. Keith C. Jones Marketing Plan – Enhancing the Marketing Plan for the Note Phone 1. Discuss the company’s competitors, and the strengths and weaknesses of each. There are several companies that are the Note’s competitors, so let’s start with the top competitors: The Apple iPad is the first affordable tablet computer worth owning, but it won't replace
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