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    Greavu 1 John Greavu WRIT 1301 Mr. Anderson 13 DEC 2011 Major Paper #4: Self Assessment: Turning “I Hate You” Into “Thank You” Throughout my life‚ for some reason or another‚ my writing has always been one of my weakest academic areas. At a very young age‚ through a series of many tests at doctors’ offices and local universities‚ I was told that I was three things‚ ADHD‚ OCD‚ and finally “gifted”. In addition to being hyper‚ having a very short attention span‚ and being obsessive-compulsive about

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    Social Business / Enterprise & Poverty Certificate Project  Education and Corporate Social Responsibility     HEC Paris 2010 Social Business/ Enterprise & Poverty Certificate Project    Education and Corporate Social Responsibility   Rong GAO          “We cannot afford to create a lost generation of children deprived of their chance for an  education that might lift them out of poverty.”  – Irina Bokova‚ UNESCO Director‐General      1    Social Business / Enterprise & Poverty Certificate Project 

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    Business ethics issues and conflicts are all about relationships. Consumers‚ suppliers‚ investors‚ employees‚ government agencies or any others that have a claim or stake in any aspect of a business can be regarded as stakeholders (Ferrel et al. 31) These stakeholders have a huge influence on the success of a business because they define substantial ethical issues in business. They also have the ability to withdraw the resources a company needs in order for it to survive. Therefore a company’s relationship

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    Social Responsibility What Definition Making a profit within the ambit of the law and to make decisions that will benefit not only the interest and welfare of society but also that of the organisation Origins of Social Responsibility • Entrepreneurs recognised a responsibility to employees. This refers to an act of paternalism to act in a fatherly way‚ caring and taking responsibility • Josesph Rowntree – Paternalistic Chief Executive – provide generous medical and dental schemes. Not possible

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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We would like to thank Mrs. M. V for giving us this opportunity to study the Social Responsibility in business. We would like to thank Mr. Rajesh Thomas (DGM - Compass Group Pvt. Ltd.) ‚ Mr. Senthil Kumar (Manager -Lovely Offset Printers Pvt. Ltd.) ‚ Mr. Ramachandran (Director – Kaushalya Aqua Marine Products Exports Pvt Ltd.) for their valuable time and their cooperation in sharing the necessary information. We would also like to thank the employees and customers of all the

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    SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Business must embrace social responsibility as a requirement‚ a duty in the present world as business has a huge impact on the society and the environment. To work responsibly and ethically should be the values of a business because social responsibility can be directly associated with a good profitable business. Social responsibility creates a win-win situation for a business organization. First and foremost it must be stressed that social responsibility is a must for all

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    McDonald’s is revitalizing its products‚ and pushing innovation through a variety of initiatives. This foodservice giant with more than 30‚000 restaurants in 100 countries provides food to nearly 50 million customers each day‚ but decades of expansion‚ sales growth‚ and profits made the burger giant complacent. By focusing on getting bigger‚ not better‚ the company stumbled in 2002‚ recording its first losing quarter. By 2003‚ U.S. sales had flattened‚ as many consumers were turning to healthier options

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    “The social responsibility can be defined as the obligation of the organization to act in ways that serve both its own interests (making a profit) and the interests of its stakeholder.” (Sandy Millar‚ Christopher Theunissen‚ 2008‚ P69) Socially responsible organization takes action to ensure that their activities do not affect any of the stakeholders in a negative way. The McDonald’s is the leading global foodservice retailer with more than 30‚000 local restaurants serving 52 million people in more

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    Corporate Social Responsibility- Under New Ownership” 1. How would you characterize Timberland’s exercise of its corporate power in society? Is Timberland using its influence responsibly? If so‚ how? I would characterize Timberland’s exercise of its corporate power in society as “Corporate Social Responsibility”. Timberland is being socially responsible towards society and is acting in a way that enhances society. By exercising its power‚ Timberland is practicing the “iron law of responsibility” which

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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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