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    in 2005 Nike returned to report its social and environmental practices. It said that staffs and employees work in a poor environment .Between 25% to 50% of its employees and staffs in the region restrict access to toilets and drinking water during the workday. Besides ‚ a lot of staffs have to work for extra hours per week and wage level is lower than other industries. These kind of social and environment issues not only happen in Nike ‚but also in many other industries. However ‚ Nike start to

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    difficult but not impossible; it just requires some hard thinking and some hard decisions. Where are the leaders with the vision to take up the challenge?"1_ The keywords in the above excerpt are "workers"‚ "solutions"‚ "leaders" and "challenge". Nike Inc.‚ the world _LEADER_ in the athletic footwear‚ apparel‚ equipment and accessories for sports and accessories for sports and fitness enthusiasts2‚ faces today the _CHALLENGE_ of finding appropriate _SOLUTIONS_ to the sweatshop conditions for the

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    CASE 9 Daryl Benson NIKE: Managing Ethical Missteps—Sweatshops to Leadership in Employment Practices Phil Knight and his University of Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman founded Blue Ribbon Sports‚ later renamed Nike‚ in 1964. The idea‚ born as a result of a paper written by Knight during his Stanford MBA program‚ was to import athletic shoes from Japan into the U.S. market otherwise dominated by German competitors Puma and Adidas. The company initially operated as a distributor for

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    Corporate Social Responsibility at Nike‚ Inc. Overview of Policies and Activities CSR Structure In its approach to social responsibilityNike groups initiatives into six separate categories: reducing waste‚ cutting energy‚ slashing water use‚ rejecting toxins‚ supporting communities‚ and empowering workers.1 Each of these initiatives carries three types of goals: an aim‚ a target‚ and commitments. The aim consists of the overall vision of that segment‚ while the

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    NIKE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY REPORT Introduction Background: Nike is the leading company in sports and fitness fields and located near Beaverton‚ Oregon (CSRwire‚ 2012). In 1998‚ The New York Times exposed that Nike paid workers in China and Vietnam less than two American dollars a day. The aim of this report is to search how Nike response Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Theory: There are five dimensions of corporate social responsibility: physical environment‚ social (community)

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    altruistic measures? As it is the requirement and question in our topic. This report contains several parts. In the first part will be the brief introduction in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and term of “GreenWashing”. The second heading will be explaining why companies engage and emphasis so much in Cooperate Social Responsibility (CSR). Followed by a brief discussion and in the last part some recommendations are given based on the analysis‚ followed by the conclusion of the report. References

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    aaron chatterji & siona listokin Corporate Social Irresponsibility Progressives need to end their fixation with corporate social responsibility—and focus on reform that actually works. fter years spent fruitlessly attempting to organize Wal-Mart‚ unions and other liberal activist groups have taken a new tack: a public campaign to force the Bentonville behemoth to become more socially responsible. In 2005‚ Andrew Stern‚ the president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU)‚ created

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    Corporate social responsibility is the balanced methodology for organisations to address economic‚ environmental and social issues in a way that aims to benefit individuals‚ communities and society. In this essay we will put our opinions about leadership‚ and how it can have a significant impact on how a CSR agenda and its related activities are developed and implemented. We will then focus on the comments made by Chin‚ Bambrick and Treviño (2013) and see if it’s more related to the behaviour theories

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    a. Corporate Social Responsibility is a management concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations and interactions with their stakeholders. CSR is generally understood as being the way through which a company achieves a balance of economic‚ environmental and social imperatives (“Triple-Bottom-Line- Approach”)‚ while at the same time addressing the expectations of shareholders and stakeholders. In this sense it is important to draw a distinction

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    services. The society concerned more about the business ethic and environmental issues. Companies are expected to act virtuously nowadays. The ideas of Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Citizenship are spreading faster than ever before and become one of the hottest business models in the recent decades. “Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)” is defined as “the commitment of business to contribute to sustainable economic development‚ working with employees‚ their families‚ the local community

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