What are the social responsibilities of a business to its community? The social responsibility of a business is to become a major part of its surrounding community. It is an employer of local people and should encourage their involvement in community activities along with the well being of its members. The company should strive to do business in an ethical way. Always making business decisions based on fairness‚ values‚ and its own code of ethics. This will enable employees to be proud of where
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The University of St. Augustine’s mission statement emphasizes graduation of competent individuals who hold themselves to high ethical and behavioral standards‚ which is a key factor that attracted me towards applying to its Doctor of Physical Therapy program. While it is important to have a good education and clinical experience‚ I hold lessons in behavior and ethics to a higher standard due to the fact that patient care depends highly upon complete and proper care. If a therapist does not present
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“This is a diverse community that is Christ-centered‚ people-focused‚ student-oriented‚ quality-driven‚ and future-directed”. Out of the above Mission Statement‚ student-oriented sticks out the most to me. When I think of college I immediately think of learning‚ experiencing new things‚ maturing‚ getting involved‚ and making new and everlasting friendships. To do these things students need to be involved and support other students‚ to come together and encourage each other while we all learn to spread
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largest supplier of premium automotive leather and according to their website has been in business since 1865 where “passion for fine leather has driven us to the highest levels of craftsmanship and customer service” (EagleOttawa.com‚ n.d.). The mission statement of Eagle Ottawa is to “be the most respected automotive leather supplier in the world‚ truly demonstrating what it means to be world-class” (EagleOttawa.com‚ n.d.). I have been employed by Eagle Ottawa since 2007 and manage the Cutting Engineering
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multinational companies are more likely to treat Chinese market as a mechanism to save money rather than a strategic business partner. It is obvious to see from recent news that many large companies have conducted unethical practices in China. For instance‚ Nike’s alleged sweatshops in China: “in 2005 and 2006‚ Nike ‘secured’ more than 6.53 million yuan ($911‚000 Canadian) in back wages owed to workers in China.” (Reuters News Agency‚ 2008) This paper analyses how large multinational companies overcome
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Companies in the forestry industry carry out their businesses based on forest resources which are mostly essential elements in maintaining the global ecological balance. Therefore‚ it is crucial for these forestry companies to consider measures on their corporate social responsibility while pursuing further development in this industry. This report first outlined the corporate social responsibility (“CSR”) issues that may arise from the investment in a privately–owned timber flooring company (the
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Abstract 1 Executive Summary 2 Mission and Values 4 Strategic Path Forward 5 Goal 1 Strategies 6 Goal 2 Strategies 6 Lead Measurement 7 Moving Forward 7 Warehouse Stores and Supercenters Industry Analysis 8 Warehouse Stores an Supercenters Industry Performance 9 Products and Markets 10 Competition 11 Key Success Factors 12 Shopping Experience 14 Online Retail 15 Conclusion 15 Financial Analysis 16 Income Statement 16 Balance Sheet and Stockholder Equity 16 Statement of Cash Flow 17 Profitability
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In Company Q’s attempt to make logical day-to-day business decisions‚ they have created tension in the communities that they thrive in. With the intention of protecting the company and its assets‚ they have unintentionally created a imbalance of social responsibility within the company and community. Closing stores in major metropolitan area is a formula for disaster. These stores could have been where most foot traffic potential is located. That can lead to hight revenues. Company Q has shown that
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question‚ “What do I do? Fundamentally‚ ethics is the method by which we categorize our values and then pursue them. Ethics is concerned with what is good for individuals and society and covers a wide variety of dilemmas such as: our rights and responsibilities‚ the language of right and wrong‚ and moral decision-making (“What is Ethics‚” n.d.). Ethics is a necessary requirement for human life. It is what guides us in deciding what course of action should be taken in various situations. Without ethics
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False. Write “TRUE” if the statement is true and “FALSE” if the statement is false. ¬¬___1. The European Commission defines CSR as a concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations and in their interaction with stockholders on a voluntary basis. ___2. It is very important to emphasize that the debate between the voluntary compliance and legislation depends on how we understand CSR. ___3.The term co-responsibility involves firstly the existence
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