Ethical responsibility

Public leader’s ethical responsibilities do not differ from private sectors. In fact, ethical leadership is based on a moral aspect due to the fact it influences the lives of others. Therefore, accountability is a major factor for the leader along with communicating real principles to everyone. Another reason these ethical responsibilities do not alter is a leader exhibit several roles that are performed in the public views which involve their characters such as action plans, goals, honesty, power

Corporate Social Responsibility: Should we, or should we not. Corporate Social Responsibility (C.S.R.) is a theory practiced in the business sphere since fifty years. It refers to the duty of business organizations to adopt certain activities that will benefit the society in some way. Charity, health-awareness campaigns are few examples that a business undertakes to fulfil its objectives of C.S.R. According to this ideal, it is important for various corporations today to undertake such social activities

Ethics and Stake-holder Management, Carrol and Bucholtz (03/2008), where the authors describe corporate social responsibility (CSR) as the: “Economic, legal, ethical, and discretionary expectations that society has of organizations at a given point in time.” The concept of corporate social responsibility means that organizations have ethical, moral, and philanthropic responsibilities in addition to their duties to earn a reasonable profit for investors and comply with the law Bucholtz (2003)

itself in trouble with the government, with stockholders, and with the public. In today’s world, more so than ever, it is important for a company to thinking about its ethical and social responsibilities to its employees, its consumers, its shareholders, and to the general public. By focusing on ethical and social responsibilities, a company is likely to be able to gain recognition as a good employer, a good investment, and a good company to purchase products and services from. One company that

Corporate Governance and Ethical Responsibility Abstract: Corporate governance and ethical responsibility are two major business aspects that have received sharp focus in the recent past mainly because of the recent corporate malpractices, accounting frauds, and corporate failures. These factors have become a major point of focus by various stakeholders including the public, the government, and legal aspects. This article provides a detailed analysis of each of the two business aspects and their

Business Research Report Corporate Ethical and Social responsibility Presented to: Western Governors University Assessment Code: RWT1 – Competency 318.2.2 Student Name: Richard P. Shields Student ID: 92502 Date: August 7, 2009 Mentor Name: Rungrudee Suetorsak, Ph.D. Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 Research Findings 5 1. Organization Environmental responsibilities: 5 2. Organizational image: 5 3. Organization Increase profits: 6 Recommendations 7 Conclusion

Corporate Ethical and Social Responsibility – Apple Company Apple Company is one of the largest manufacturers of computers and electronics. “Apple Company was founded on April 1, 1976, by college dropouts Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, who brought forth a new company vision of changing the way people, viewed computers” (Library of Congress, 2008). The ethical and social responsibility of Apple Company should have started with its inception; however, it did not. It was not until years later with the

ETHICAL BEHAVIOUR AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY lululemon athletica There are many ways to measure the success of a business. A financial analysis of lululemon athletica, a Vancouver-based company, would show that it is valued at more than $220 million. Would looking at an improved level of health in its community be another way to measure the success of this company? lululemon athletica founder Chip Wilson would welcome your investigation of the improved health and well-being of people in the communities

Ethical Perspectives on Social Responsibility Corporations are encouraged to conduct their activities in an ethically responsible manner, however neither the corporate world nor academia has produced a single – all encompassing definition of corporate social responsibility (CSR). The basic problem is that there are too many self-serving definitions that often lean toward the specific interests of the entities involved (Van Marrewijk, 2003). There has even been a quantitative study conducted on

Why Ethical Responsibility paid off for Anheuser-Busch One would be forgiven to think that ethical responsibility did not pay off for Anheuser-Busch. There is every reason to believe that Anheuser-Busch’s success is a product of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities. A close analysis of this company’s CSR programs reveals that Anheuser-Busch looks beyond the profit motive. In other words, Anheuser-Busch can be described an epitome of an environmentally-conscious and socially responsible