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OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY BSC IN APPLIED ACCOUNTING Research and analysis project (RAP)
TOPIC. 20 AN ORGANIZATION’S CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILTY POLICIES, INCLUDING BUSINESS ETHICS AND THEIR IMPACT ON BUSINESS PRACTICE AND KEY STAKEHOLDERS.
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PART I (PROJECT OBJECTIVES AND APPROACH) 1. PROJECT TOPIC 1.1 Topic Selection My RAP to oxford Brookes university is based on topic 20.’ an organization’s corporate social responsibility policies, including business ethics, and their impact on business practice and key stakeholders’. The reason for choosing this topic for my project is the recent outrage of ethical and social concerns for corporates globally and its impact on an organization’s repute, its operations, and philosophy, and to ascertain as to what extent a corporate would invest in society and how practical it is in actual long term. Moreover, the thorough study and extensive research needed for this project would help me understand and develop knowledge about business ethics and CSR, and targeting a certain company I will be able to witness the more practical side of these terms. As a student of ACCA paper P1 and P3, I feel it will help me with my exam results as well. 1.2 Organization Selection I have chosen Nestle Pakistan for research project purpose. Nestlé is Pakistan's largest consumer goods company with sales of around CHF 500 million in 2006.1 Nestlé has been serving Pakistani consumers since 1988, when