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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Corporate Social Responsibility by Your Name name of the module module number word count =1,519 Tutor/Professor Name University Name Department 16th December 2010 Corporate Social Responsibility Corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports provide stakeholders with valuable information about the relationship between a given corporation and society; additionally these reports may serve as a public relations vehicle. CSR reports improve communication between a corporation
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to consistently losing money. Company Q has experienced loss of business because of the community that it served in and because of that, its attitude toward social responsibility is more on the cautious side. Some may say because Company Q closed two stores down, that it is not being socially responsible because of the jobs that were loss, however, Company Q also has an economic responsibility to be profitable and its responsibility to the safety of its employees. Hypothetically, if Company Q continued
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disadvantages to the business face when they try to behave in an ethical way? With the development of the global economy, business companies are facing many business challenges in the age full of competition. And business challenges will produce some different values, such as child labor, human rights, hours and wages and environmental laws (Luminita and Constantin,2006). Therefore, business companies need to pay more attention to the business ethics. What is more, ethical business is study of
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LEARNING B401 Assignment Business Environment PROFESSOR: Apoorva Chaudhry th SUBMISSION DATE: 4 May 2016 15100150 PEARSON COLLEGE LONDON BUSINESS & ENTERPRISE STUDENT – LEVEL 4 B401: Business Environment 15100150 Level 4 ALWAYS LEARNING 2 PEARSON B401: Business Environment 15100150 Level 4 B401 – Assignment ..................................................................................................................... 5 business environment ..............
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trying to force up our production costs and so get jobs back into the USA. Social Responsibility is not a new idea; it has a long history in Asia and in Europe. If CSR is part of a conspiracy to protect jobs in North America (or in Europe) why is it accepted so well and practiced so widely in the West and in so many trade sectors there? Barrier B – Some company proprietors are convinced that the “business of business is business” and so they want NGOs do their community development work and the government
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1. Give some examples of how International Paper defies the common social criticisms of marketing as discussed in class. Through “managing natural resources, reducing the environmental footprint, and building strategic partnerships” International Paper (IP) is able to defy many common social criticisms of marketing (“International Paper,” 2012). One social criticism that IP challenges is high prices through managing their natural resources. IP is constantly “finding ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle
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Social Responsibility The basis of social responsibility is corporate commitment to the development and adherence to business processes that produce a positive impact on society. This impact should benefit not only their individual employees, but all shareholders within the global environment. Corporate Social Responsibility is analogous to Corporate Citizenship, which is defined as “The extent to which businesses are socially responsible for meeting legal, ethical and economic responsibilities
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A business is defined as an organization engaged in the trade of goods, services or both to consumers. A business’s core responsibility is to earn a profit and increase the wealth of their stockholders. On the other hand a government’s role is to enforce laws, create new laws, and arbitrate conflicts to benefit the society in several ways including sustainability. Business owners whether for profit or non-profit are held accountable to the current Federal, State, and Local laws. If corporate sustainability
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global recession has claimed many victims. In many countries, unemployment is at near-historic highs, and even those who have managed to keep their jobs have often been asked to accept reduced work hours or pay cuts. Another consequence of the current business and economic environment is an increase in the number of individuals employed on a temporary or contingent basis. The statistics on U.S. temporary workers are grim. Many, like single mother Tammy Smith, have no health insurance, no retirement benefits
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