Tag: Corporate

The Health and Elder Care Corporate Social Responsibility and Code of Ethics

Prior to contracting with an outside service such as homecare, assisted living, nursing homes and even such services as an elder-law attorney or financial planner, seniors and their families should look for evidence of ethical…

The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility in Modern Business Development

There are many factors within general business practices that are altering to ensure that every person benefits from the continued functioning of the company. Previously many businesses have subscribed to practices that may have had…

Corporate Social Responsibility in the Textile Industry

The concept of social responsibility is a fairly recent one in the business world. Awareness about it of business organizations is rapidly on the rise and firms are also accepting this concept. The textile industry…

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) – The Other Side of the Coin

The Cost of Advancement Since the commencement of the Industrial Revolution in the later half of the 18th century, an ever-increasing, almost exponential, rate of change has engulfed humanity. From its earliest stages, the benefits…

Explaining The Corporate Social Responsibility Movement

This concept is not a new one by any means. One can attest to this by what Charles Dickens wrote about in his story, “A Christmas Carol,” in 1843. Everyone is familiar with the plot…

Corporate Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility – Do Companies Know the Difference?

I recently attended a marketing event where the speaker’s panel consisted of various company executives from the mining industry. In addition to their mining operations a majority of these companies had retail outlets. Since the…

Health Literacy: A Strategic Marketing Asset And Corporate Social Responsibility

Health literacy can be defined as people’s competencies to access, understand, appraise and apply information to make health decisions in everyday life. It helps individuals make healthy choices in times where the boundaries between work…

Corporate Social Responsibility in India – An Empirical Research

Introduction: India has become one of fast growing economies of the world. It is growing at the rate of 9 per cent p.a. As an emerging market all are looking at India from an international…

Corporate Social Responsibility and HR Implications

As we see every day companies spend huge amounts of money trying to be socially responsible. My first consideration is concerned about why companies are “socially” and “ethically” active and what are the main issues…

You, Your Business & Corporate Social Responsibility

Corporate Social Responsibility is defined as “the obligation of organizations to take an active part in improving society.” You are probably familiar with Tom shoes and that when you buy a pair of Toms they…