Does Corporate Social Responsibility Affect Firms’ Performance?1 Laura Poddi2 Sergio Vergalli3 July 28‚ 2008 Abstract In the last two decades in the OECD countries there have been a raising development of firms certified as Social Responsible (CSR is the acronym of Corporate Social Responsibility). This kind of certification is assigned by private companies that guarantee that the behaviour of a certain firms environmentally and sociologically correct. Some papers (among others Preston
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two companies of my choice. I decided to choose firms from the leisure industry and then compare them. I analysed the business environment and ethical factors that affect the leisure industries as a whole. In my report I will distinguish between the impacts on the different political‚ economical‚ sociological and technological factors and will then draw conclusions based on my analytical report. To prepare a PEST analysis report on my chosen firms‚ I had to research and analyse the leisure industry
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Contents 1. Introduction 2 2. Description of Event 2 2.1 History 2 2.2 Characteristics 2 2.2.1 Form 2 2.2.2 Theme and Design 3 3. Event Experiences 3 3.1 Target Market 3 3.2 Stakeholders 3 3.3 Meanings 4 3.4 Motivations 4 4. Outcomes of Event 5 4.1 Social and Cultural outcomes 5 4.1.1 Expenditure and investment in events 5 4.1.2 Community participation 5 4.1.3 Event-related development‚ activities and traffic 6 4.1.4 Media Coverage 6 4.2 Economic Outcomes 7 4
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Arnold‚ H.J.‚ and Feldman‚ D.C. (1981)‚ “Social Desirability Response Bias in Self-report Choice Situations‚” Academy of Management Journal‚ 24‚ 2‚ 377 – 385. Banai‚ M.‚ Reisel‚ W.D.‚ and Probst‚ T.M. (2004)‚ “A Managerial and Personal Control Model: Predictions of Work Alienation and Organizational Commitment in Hungary‚” Journal of International Management‚ 10‚ Beijing Review (2007)‚ “Are M&As Suffocating Chinese Business?‚” accessed on 20 March 2008 from: http:// www.bjreview.com.cn/expert/txt/2007-06/04/content_65184
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manage both Tiger Airways and start-up Australian subsidiary Tiger Airways Australia. Tiger Airways’ original founding shareholders were Singapore Airlines (49%)‚ Bill Franke’s Indigo Partners (24%); Tony Ryan’s Irelandia Investments (16%) and Temasek Holdings (11%). Tiger Airways Holdings Limited is listed on SGX since 2010. According to the 2012 Annual Report‚ the main shareholders in Tiger Airways Holdings‚ as of 15 June 2012‚ who hold more than 5% shares‚ are: * Singapore Airlines Limited
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Innovation is defined as adapting a different approach to the workings of what is known as the normal proper procedure. In that‚ Joseph Schumpeter believes in the usefulness of creative destruction. This theory of creative destruction works on two aspect dynamic efficiency and state efficiency‚ while stressing that importance of dynamic efficiency over that of the state efficiency. Dynamic efficiency is defined as the achievement of long term growth and technological improvement while state efficiency
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FILIPINO VALUES RAYMUND THE FILIPINO VALUE S SYSTEM OR VALUES REFERS TO THE SET OF VALUES OR THE VALUES SYSTEM THAT THE MAJORITY OF THE FILIPINO HAVE HISTORICALLY HELD important in their lives. These Philippine value system includes their own unique assemblage of consistent ideologies moral codes ethical practices etiquette and cultural and personal values that are promoted by their society though the values that an individual holds sacred can defer on the basis of religion upbringing and
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The Impact of Values-Clarification on Ethics in the Helping Profession America is faced with an overwhelming abundance of moral and social problems which seem to consume the fragilely woven fibers of our nation. What has happened to America? What can be done to rescue the innocents in society from those who seem to prey upon them? Can one person make a difference? Those in the human service profession have felt a calling‚ have been affected by the seeming hopeless perils of the weaker members
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main purpose is to make profit for the owner(s). An “organization” entails a group of people who come together and carry out activities systematically in order to achieve common goal(s). Comment Corporate governance is often thought about in the context of large publicly listed companies such as Barclays Bank. Corporate governance is not quite common in the small business realm. In fact‚ most companies feel that corporate governance should be executed in large‚ publicly owned or traded companies
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part of the external analysis when conducting a strategic analysis or doing market research and gives a certain overview of the different macroenvironmental factors that the company has to take into consideration. Political factors‚ or how and to what degree a government intervenes in the economy. Specifically‚ political factors include areas such as tax policy‚ labour law‚ environmental law‚ trade restrictions‚ tariffs‚ and political stability. Political factors may also include goods and services
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