Vodafone showcases CSR strategy at conference | | Maher addressing the CSR conference in Doha | Vodafone Qatar CEO Grahame Maher showcased the company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy at the second Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility which took place at The Four Seasons Hotel on Tuesday. Organised by the Qatar Ministry of Business and Trade under the patronage of the Minister of Business and Trade HE Sheikh Jassim bin Abdulaziz bin Jassim al-Thani, the conference
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Literature Review of CSR. Presented by:- Corporate social responsibility is not a new concept. However, what is new is the shift in focus from making profits to meeting societal challenges. Giving a universal definition of corporate social responsibility is bit difficult as there is no common definition as such. However, there are few common threads that connect all the perspectives of CSR with each other; the dedication to serve the society being most important of them
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developing economy, here Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) play important role in organizations. In Indian industry one can easily notice a paradigm shift from corporate philanthropist to being socially responsible. The importance of CSR is increasing in Indian corporate scenario because organization have realize that ultimate goal is not profit making beside this trust building is viable and assert able with societal relationship. The compulsion of CSR has emerged in last two decades when Indian organization
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gaining an insight into the concepts of Corporate Governance and CSR which enables this researcher to generate new ideas on concepts under study. The central purpose of this research paper is to determine how companies Corporate Social Responsibility practices blended in Corporate Governance and to study integration of CSR with CG which enable future researchers to study how companies are able to sustain its Competitive edge with good CSR activities by considering some good practices followed in industry
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BABU.PALLI 13SSMA35 Contents 1. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)-Definition 2. CSR history in India 3. Role of CSR in society –Indian perspective 4. Indian companies’ achievements as part of CSR so far 5. Companies bill-2013 6. Benefits and challenges to the society 7. Conclusion 1. Corporate Social Responsibility-Definition There are so many definitions are there which defined the Corporate social responsibility(CSR) in their own way but most acceptable definition is given by Lord holme
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The Employee Buy out: Case of Tata Tea Dr Deepika M G, Faculty, Icfai Business School, Bangalore, India ABSTRACT The article discusses about the Employee Buy Out business model adopted by Tatas on their exit from plantation business in their southern plantation operations in Munnar district of Kerala in India. Tata Tea had sold off 17 tea estates in southern India to the company formed by its employees named Kanan Devan Hills Plantation Company Pvt. Ltd.(KDHPCL). In sharp contrast to the situation
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FUSION OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE & CSR PRACTICES BUSINESS ETHICS AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Submitted to: Prof. I Sridhar Submitted by:
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) – THE NEED OF THE HOUR What is CSR? “No success or achievement in material terms is worthwhile unless it serves the needs or interests of the country and its people “ - Late Shri. J.R.D. Tata As evident from the above definition, the basic objective underlying CSR is maximization of societal benefits from business. The concept of CSR has been evolving since the early seventies, and yet there does not seem to be a uniform
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Assessment of the Corporate Governance System of the Selected Company….……... 3 2.1 Facebook ………………………...………………………………........................ 3 2.2 Commonwealth Bank of Australia.……………………………………………. 7 2.3 Tesco ………………………………………………………………………….......9 2.4 Tata Motors …………………………………………………………………......11 2.5 Fast Retailing ………..……………………………………………………….....13 3. Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………....17 Appendix .…………………………………………………………………………………. 18 Bibliography ……………………………………………………………………………… 23 Executive
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reasonable measure, go back to it”. Advancement of society in which the business operates remains the vision of business purpose of its founder, Jamsetji Tata. As part of the Tata group, Taj also subscribed to the commitment of giving back to the community, especially to the underprivileged population. So part of the goal for Taj Hotel in working with its CSR responsible sourcing strategy is to extend its core corporate value and promote corporate culture. Another goal is to leverage its competencies
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