other companies and acquire more than the expected average return. (Ireland, Hoskisson and Hitt, 2010) Figure 2.1.1 The External Environment Strategic Entrepreneurship Strategic Leadership Organizational Structure and Controls Corporate Governance Cooperate Strategy Corporate Level Strategy International Strategy Merger and Acquisition Strategies Competitive rivalry and competitive Dynamics Business Level strategy Strategic Inputs Vision Mission The Internal Organization
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How do Global Retail Companies utilize Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)? “A Comparative Study using Hennes & Mauritz (Sweden) and UNIQLO (Japan)” Authors: Greg Jogie Ayaz Shukat Master thesis – FE2413 Spring 2010 Supervisor: Eva Wittbom How do Global Retail Companies utilize Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)? Abstract Abstract Corporations around the world are today acknowledging more and more the need of long-term sustainability strategies integrated into their core businesses
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SUSTAINABILITY AT TELSTRA Bigger Picture 2014 Sustainability Report Sustainability at Telstra Contents CONTENTS About us Chairman and CEO message Sustainability scorecard Sustainability highlights Our approach Strategy infographic 03 04 05 06 07 08 Stakeholder engagement Key issues 09 10 11 Click on page links Transparency and accountability Bigger Picture 2014 Sustainability Report 2 Sustainability at Telstra About us ABOUT US
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FORUM: QUALITATIVE SOCIAL RESEARCH SOZIALFORSCHUNG Volume 11, No. 3, Art. 17 September 2010 The Case of Value Based Communication—Epistemological and Methodological Reflections from a System Theoretical Perspective Victoria von Groddeck Key words: Abstract: The aim of this paper is to reflect the epistemological and methodological aspects of an communication empirical research study which analyzes the phenomenon of increased value communication within theory; form business
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THE INDONESIA CORPORATE GOVERNANCE MANUAL First Edition IFC Advisory Services in Indonesia In Partnership with: THE INDONESIA CORPORATE GOVERNANCE MANUAL First Edition Jakarta, January 2014 i Disclaimer IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, creates opportunity for people to escape poverty and improve their lives. We foster sustainable economic growth in developing countries by supporting private sector development, mobilizing private capital and providing advisory
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Sample Contents ii About the Criteria for Performance Excellence The Baldrige Criteria empower your organization to reach your goals, improve results, and become more competitive by aligning your plans, processes, decisions, people, actions, and results. iv How to Use This Booklet You can use the material in this booklet as a reference, for self-assessment, or as the basis of an award assessment. Your experience with the Criteria will help you decide where to begin. 1 Criteria for
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environmental protection. It began as a fairly small group in Canada, but rapidly became international in scale essentially from rapid proliferation through the use of social media such as Facebook and Twitter (OJEN, n.d.). The movement has also attracted a great deal of attention in the Canadian national and local mainstream media, through rallies, protests, teach-ins and direct political actions. Political actions such as flash mobs and round dances around the country protested against omnibus Bill
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decision making, health care, poverty and economic justice, and environmental conservation (Gibbons, 2012). There are many aspects of the environment that affect our global society. It is crucial for organizations of all types to understand their role in environmental issues. Although, there are groups of individuals taking steps to improve these issues, these efforts will not be successful until everyone works together on a common goal of environmental sustainability. Boyd and Osbahr assess international
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WHAT IS CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CSR? For long it was argued that the role of businesses was purely economical and that economics was the parameter on the basis of which their success or failure was to be determined. Corporations, since eons, have been regarded as the providers of jobs, products and services and it was believed that they are only financially responsible and profit making is their only motive. But recent times have seen a departure from that tradition and now CSR is being
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SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2013 INSIDE THIS REPORT... General Standard Disclosures • • Report Profile Strategy & Analysis: Joint Address By Our Chairman And Managing Director Board of Directors Governance Management Team 001 004 006 007 008 • • • Material Issues • • • • • • Practicing Sensible Economics 2013 Inaugural Flights Environmental Consciousness Creating an Inspiring Workplace Community Friendly Organisation Memorable Airport Experiences 010 013 014 018 024 028 034 038 039 Performance
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