Case Study 1- Primark Beyond Corporate Social Responsibility Jessica Godin Bus 100- C. Morgan Tidewater Community College September 26‚ 2014 Discussion Point 1: Describe what is meant by CSR. In the case study CSR is described as changes in available workforce or the business’ impact on its local communities. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) represents the responsibility that a business has towards all its stakeholders‚ not just to owners or shareholders‚ to deal with their needs
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ethical business behavior. Inside of this case we will examine two different companies in Anglo-American and Primark and how they are applying ethical business behavior. Next we will discuss the cost and benefits‚ if any is gained by an organization. Lastly we will determine the relationship of external stakeholder relationship and how this relationship helps Anglo-American and Primark have a positive relationship with its stockholders. Ethical business behavior Ethical business behavior is
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beyond the legal requirements for a company and is therefore a matter of choice. Business ethics applies to the conduct both individuals and to the organisation. It is about how a company does its business and how its activities affect all of its stakeholders. Ethical behaviour within a particular business is different from an ethical business. An ethical business sets out from the beginning to work ethically and ethics from a part of its strategic aims. What Is Business Ethics? Business ethics
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Introduction For this paper I will be discussing Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) using Anglo-American and Primark case studies as examples. First‚ I will discuss what is meant by ethical business behavior. Second‚ I will discuss how Anglo-American and Primark apply ethics into their business practices. Third‚ I will discuss what the costs and benefits are to an organization when they behave ethically. Finally‚ I will choose one component from Svennson & Woods’ model
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Literature review: PRIMARK LTD - The Imporance of Values on The Relation Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance. Prepared by: Paulina Dominowska‚ Hematollah Safi‚ Hengameh Samie‚ Patrycja Dominik. Numerous research papers are devoted to the relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility and a given company ’s financial result. CSR has been identified as the duty of organizations to be responsible for their environment and for their stakeholders‚ in a way that takes
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Personal Worldview Answers Step 1 1. Our personal religious beliefs should impact our decisions about business ethics greatly. Everything that we‚ as Christians‚ do should reflect back on our religious beliefs. 2. All my decisions that I make in life are made because of my personal religious belief. I try to base everything that I do on the Word of God. 3. It does not seem odd to me to base every belief that I have about life on what I believe about God. “What Is A Worldview and
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chosen organisation‚ which is Primark‚ uses ethical issues to consider in its every day operational activities. Primark may not have some ethical issues that I will be discussing about in this report‚ but I will talk in detail about how they could use them‚ issues in their business. I will be explaining how Primark’s way of selling affects ethical issues and will be discussing about the things they need to be aware of whilst selling their clothes. The Environment: Primark were doing very well whilst
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Code of Conduct. A code of conduct is a formal statement that defines how the organization requires and expects employees to resolve ethical questions. The code on conduct sets out the company’s policy and is part of its legal terms and condition. Primark has a code of conduct which is translated into 26 languages‚ all published on its website‚ to ensure clear communication on standards. The next step towards creating an ethical environment is to provide Ethical Education. Code of conduct cannot detail
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compliance with the spirit of the law and ethical standards. It is a process with the aim to embrace responsibility for the company ’s actions and encourage a positive impact through its activities on the environment‚ consumers‚ employees‚ communities‚ stakeholders and all other members of the public sphere. The concept of CSR is well explained by Gordan Brown‚ Chancellor of Exchequer‚ that in this era Corporate Social Responsibility goes far beyond the old trend of the past (donating money to a good cause
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separated into two sections; External Communication‚ and Internal Communication. Primark is one of the leading retail group of Uk. Primark has almost 200 stores across Ireland‚ the UK‚ Spain‚ Netherlands‚ Germany‚ Belgium and Portugal. Primark follows a focused approached on delivering effective communication to their staff‚ partners‚ board Members‚ suppliers and customers. There are a number of ways that Primark can communicate to its customers and employees including: Letters‚ attending
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