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Corporate Social Responsibility
C/B/2289. Eco-friendly reputation of Quench: problems and solutions
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- 1050
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- 2010
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The paper addresses environment-related issues faced by the bottled water company Quench discussing the problems of their excess packaging, sustainable resources and ecological logistics. The threat to the eco-friendly reputation of Quench created by the media is considered suggesting solutions to the company’s problems.
KEYWORDS: Eco-friendly, Quench, ecological logistics, excess packaging, sustainable resources,
S/B/547. Corporate social responsibility in Marks and Spencer
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- 2010
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The paper examines the strategic approach of Marks and Spencer (M&S) to corporate social responsibility (CSR) showing how M&S shareholders are affected by the company's CSR strategies, comparing M&S ‘best practice' with that of The Co-operative and Tesco, and suggesting recommendations about the ways to enhance the human resource approach to CSR in M&S.
KEYWORDS: Corporate social responsibility, CSR, Marks and Spencer, M&S,
C/F/679. Social and environmental reporting: case study of International Power Plc
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- 2250
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- 2010
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The paper examines the types and features of financial reporting detailing corporate social and environmental reporting (CSER), and examining social and environmental data published by International Power Plc. Ratio analysis of the CSER data is conducted providing valuable recommendations to investors.
KEYWORDS: Financial reports, investor, corporate social responsibility, financial ratios, International Power Plc,
C/M/1379. Diversity management and CSR
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- 3000
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- 2010
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The paper looks at the concept of diversity in business addressing the issues that surround its implementation and adoption. Differences between diversity management and equal opportunity management are identified, the relationship between diversity and corporate social responsibility (CSR) is established, ethical, moral and CSR based motivations for the diverse workforce development are discussed.
KEYWORDS: Diversity, Equal Opportunities, Diversity Management, Strategic Management,
C/B/2211. McDonalds practices in raising environmental standards
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- 2010
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The paper examines the actions taken by McDonalds to lessen the environmental impacts of their business discussing the substitution of polystyrene packaging for paper-based wrapping, and the business/ecological partnership between McDonalds and Environmental Defence Fund (EDF).
KEYWORDS: McDonalds, environmentally friendly, Environmental Defence Fund, EDF, polystyrene packaging,
C/B/2210. Corporate Social Responsibility of Shell in Nigeria
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- 1300
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- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the operations of Royal Dutch Shell in Nigeria reviewing the history of the company’s presence in the country, providing a brief overview of Nigerian economy and oil production industry, and outlining successes and challenges of Shell in Nigeria. The company’s policy towards corporate social responsibility (CSR) and accountability is analyzed highlighting its inefficiencies and comparing it to the CSR policy of British Petroleum (BP).
KEYWORDS: Shell Nigeria, British Petroleum, corporate social responsibility, CSR,
C/B/2174. Management of sustainability and CSR: theory and case study of Nokia and Nokia Siemens Networks
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- 3500
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- 2010
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The paper explores the link between sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in business highlighting the significance of sustainability management through CSR in contemporary firms. A case study of Nokia and Nokia Siemens Networks is conducted examining their CSR practices of sustainable development.
KEYWORDS: Sustainable Development, Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, Nokia, Nokia Siemens Networks,
C/B/2153. Legal, ethical and social responsibility of companies
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- 1650
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- 17 slides
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- 2010
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The paper looks at the legal, ethical and social responsibility of companies under English law explaining the principles of corporate social responsibility (CSR) with reference to company law, consumer law, environmental law and employment law. A 17-slide presentation of the paper is supplied in a separate file.
KEYWORDS: Legal, ethical, corporate social responsibility, CSR, English law,
C/B/2111. Corporate social responsibility in pharmaceutical industry: case study of GlaxoSmithKline
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- 1000
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- 2010
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The paper describes the environment of the pharmaceutical industry highlighting its challenges and threats, addressing the issues of corporate social responsibility (CSR) faced by pharmaceutical companies, and examining the mission of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) with regard to their CSR implementation.
KEYWORDS: pharmaceutical industry, GlaxoSmithKline, GSK, corporate social responsibility, CSR,
C/B/2093. Social responsibility and profit maximisation
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- 1950
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- 2010
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The paper looks at the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and business ethics reflecting on the idea of Milton Friedman that the only responsibility of business is to increase its profits. Managerial models of business behaviour are reviewed, a search for profit is considered from an ethical perspective.
KEYWORDS: Profit maximisation, corporate social responsibility, CSR, business ethics, Milton Friedman,
C/B/2087. Ethical policies of multinational corporations: case study of Apple
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- 2009
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The paper examines the approaches to corporate social responsibility (CSR) practiced by international companies using a case study of Apple Inc and discussing their policies towards labour conditions, human rights, health and safety issues, and environmental protection. The views of Aristotle, Kant and John Rawls on human rights and moral responsibilities are examined, the benefits and weaknesses of Apple’s CSR initiatives are outlined.
KEYWORDS: Business ethics, moral rights, corporate social responsibility, CSR, human rights, Apple Inc, environmental protection,
S/B/523. Corporate social responsibility: theoretical perspective
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- 3050
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- 2009
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The paper examines the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) reviewing its definitions, discussing the stakeholder theory of CSR, its ethic foundations, the impact of CSR on overall corporate performance, the link between CSR and organisations' supply chain management (SCM), the challenges of incorporating CSR in company networks, etc.
KEYWORDS: corporate social responsibility, CSR, supply chain management, SCM,
C/B/1997. Meeting the Diversity Challenge at PepsiCo: The Steve Reinemund Era. Harvard Business School Case study analysis
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- 2009
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This paper presents the analysis of “Meeting the Diversity Challenge at PepsiCo: The Steve Reinemund Era” case study by Thomas and Creary. The paper explores the initiatives which the company has been undertaking to promote diversity and make Pepsi’s products renowned for their quality and social responsibility. The report addresses what difference it could make to the diversity initiatives that Indra Nooyi, an Indian- born woman of colour, would now serve as the CEO, what, if any, potential challenges or advantages could result and how, if at all, Nooyi should depart from Reinemund’s way of engaging and leading the initiative. The paper also looks at the current allocation of diversity and inclusion roles and responsibilities and asks if they would be sufficient in pursuit of a global strategy. A SWOT analysis of Pepsi’s penetration of Indian market is made.
KEYWORDS: PepsiCo, Pepsi, Harvard case study, Thomas, Creary, Diversity,
C/B/1993. Swire Beverages: Implementing CSR in China. Harvard Business School Case study analysis
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- 2009
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This paper present analysis of “Swire Beverages: Implementing CSR in China” case study by Marquis, Donovan and Chu. The aim of this report is to analyse and understand the challenges faced by Swire Beverages in developing and operating their CSR strategic management process in the context of contemporary Chinese and global beverage market. With Swire Beverage being the largest Coca-Cola bottler in China, this paper looks at the organisation’s corporate social responsibility when overseeing environmental, community, health and safety initiatives at the companies' nine bottling plants in China. The case considers organisational design decisions in setting up the committee to oversee the diverse CSR initiatives that occurred in the dispersed plant locations, and the ongoing work to better connect CSR activities to Swire Beverage's brand and business strategy. Furthermore, the Swire Beverage CSR team needed to balance the interests of important stakeholders such as the Coca-Cola company, and corporate parent John Swire and Sons. Finally, the case also illustrates some of the key challenges of implementing CSR programs in China, particularly the difficulty of finding suitable NGO partners. Additionally, an analysis of the company background is carried out with a problem statement and analysis finally identification an evaluation of alternatives and strategic recommendations.
KEYWORDS: Swire Beverages, Coca-Cola, China, Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, Environmental Reporting, Harvard case study,
C/B/1988. SK Telecom: Pursuing Happiness through Corporate Social Responsibility. Harvard Business School Case study analysis
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- 1950
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- 2009
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This paper presents an analysis of “SK Telecom: Pursuing Happiness through Corporate Social Responsibility” case study by Marquis, Ryu, Mirvis and Thomason.In contemporary businesses, CSR has evolved from a social obligation that links companies to ethical behaviour, community development, employee welfare, legal compliances and transparency to a corporate philosophy which involves strategic decision – making and is linked with the overall business strategies of the firm. An analysis is made of the strategy and organisational design of the corporate social responsibility programme at SK Telecom, a leading mobile communications provider based in South Korea. The issues with the new CSR team are highlighted and analysed using SWOT analysis, the organisational design of the CSR programme is analysed and lastly suitable recommendations are suggested.
KEYWORDS: SK Telecom CSR, Strategy, SWOT, Strategic Philanthropy, Cross Functional Teams,
C/F/581. Ethical Investment: Portfolio Selection at VIM
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- 3200
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- 2009
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The paper looks at the concept of ethical investment developing an ethical investment strategy for a hypothetical fund Virtuous Investment Management (VIM). UK listed companies that have been added to VIM portfolio are described, the performance of their respective shares from May 2008 to May 2009 is analyzed, criteria for ethical investments are compared to those for conventional investment concluding that VIM selected the shares on the basis of financial and social factors including society’s welfare and environmental protection.
KEYWORDS: Virtuous Investment Management, VIM, ethical investment, shares, portfolio selection,
C/B/1751. Presentation. Legal and Ethical Issues of CSR on Oil and Gas Industry: a case study of BP
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- 1000
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- 8 Slides
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- 2009
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The paper is a dissertation poster consisting of 8 A1 pages of Powerpoint slides to be printed out and put together. The dissertation title is: ‘Legal and ethical issues of CSR in the oil and gas industry: a case study of BP.’ The poster includes: summary of the purpose, method and preliminary findings of research so far, relevant project background, overall aims and objectives, key literatures/methodologies used, research design and findings/conclusions.
KEYWORDS: Presentation, British Petroleum, corporate social responsibility, CSR, oil and gas,
C/OM/169. Humanitarian supply chain management: features, challenges and IT solutions
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- 2009
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The paper examines the features of humanitarian supply chain management (SCM) describing organisations, activities and challenges in the humanitarian SCM for the procurement, delivery, warehousing and distribution of the aid, highlighting the role of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) in an ethical and responsible humanitarian SCM, addressing coordination issues and challenges of the humanitarian SCM providing examples of best practices and emphasising the importance of agility, adaptability and alignment in a ‘managed’ humanitarian supply chain response. The use of IT innovations in modelling and simulation of humanitarian SCM is discussed highlighting the optimisation of information and material flows for collaborative coordination
KEYWORDS: Humanitarian supply chain, SCM, CSR, Corporate Social Responsibility,
C/M/1174. To what extent are supermarkets acting in the public's best interest?
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- 2009
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The paper examines whether supermarkets act in the public’s best interest making references to the stakeholder theory, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and marketing ethics. Specific areas of supermarket activity are considered including the rise of ‘green’ consumerism, public health issues, data tracking and land purchasing activities. The methods of maintaining customer loyalty are discussed arguing whether supermarkets ensure customer satisfaction in the long run as well as in the short-run.
KEYWORDS: UK supermarkets, stakeholder theory, Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, green consumerism, customer loyalty,
C/B/1692. Evaluation of corporate social responsibility and environmental reporting
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- 2009
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The paper addresses the accuracy of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reporting that is included in financial statements comparing environmental reporting with traditional financial reporting, arguing whether CSR information can be relied upon by the users, and providing examples form related case studies.
KEYWORDS: Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, environmental reporting,
C/B/1658. Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics in modern business: case of Primark
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- 1400
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- 2009
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The paper addresses the issues of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and ethics in modern businesses making references to the case of Primark’s policy towards Indian clothes’ suppliers who used child labour, and the unfair treatment of their employees. Arguments in favour of voluntary CSR are presented grouping companies according to their CSR involvement.
KEYWORDS: Corporate Social responsibility, CSR, business ethics, Primark, child labour,
C/B/1651. BP: balancing between business objectives and ethical principles
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- 1500
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- 2009
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The paper addresses the significance of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and ethical behaviour in modern businesses evaluating the financial performance of British Petroleum (BP) from the ethical perspective and addressing the dilemmas faced by the company.
KEYWORDS: British Petroleum, BP, financial performance, ethical, corporate social responsibility, CSR,
C/B/1649. Ethical Considerations behind Using Metal Screw Tops vs. Traditional Corks in the Wine Industry
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- 2009
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The paper looks at the effects of cork production on the Portuguese cork forests from the perspective of consequentialist ethic (CE) examining how CE can support wine producers in their intention to use metal screw tops instead of the traditional cork, how CE can support consumer groups in their opposition to the use of the metal screw tops instead of the traditional cork, how CE can be used by consumers in their response to wine producers use of the metal screw tops instead of the traditional cork. The merits of CE are discussed.
KEYWORDS: Ethical, consequentialist ethic, cork, wine producers,
S/F/221. Socially Responsible Investment
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- 1100
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- 2009
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The paper looks at the concept of ethical investment, also known as Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) providing its definitions and discussing the development in SRI over the past decade. The forms of SRI, its advantages and drivers are considered.
KEYWORDS: Socially Responsible Investment, ethical investment,
C/M/1045. Impact of ethical advertising on obesity in children under 16 years old
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- 2900
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- 2009
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The paper examines the impact of advertising on obesity in children under 16 addressing the ethical issues of advertising for children, the increasing role of corporate social responsibility (CSR), the benefits of ethical advertising for the image of the organisation, etc.
KEYWORDS: Ethical advertising, childrens obesity, corporate social responsibility, CSR,
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