Social responsibility

Sort By:
Page 7 of 50 - About 500 essays
  • Good Essays

    Scrip Assessment Rhonda Allen L24906389 Professor Lunde Social Responsibility It is our responsibility as educators to teach our students how to be socially responsible adults. “The ability of the adolescent to identify and define social responsibility is important in defining who they are, where they fit in the social world, and building confidence in their sense of agency.” (Polk, nd) I want my students to be confident in who they are as individuals, my goal will be to nurture and push them

    • 885 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Company Q is a small local grocery store chain who has made poor decisions when it comes to social responsibility. Company Q’s business is suffering because the owners’ do not know the heart of running a business, Social responsibility. When opening a business it is not all about the money. Sure it is nice to think about growth and reaping the benefits of a bigger bank account, but the first thing that is important in business is the consumers. Who is buying what you are selling? What will make consumers

    • 879 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Better Essays

    for. This is where the role of professional ethics in architecture comes to play and they should be limiting and leading this power through describing architect’s social responsibilities and also should be preventing unethical attitudes in all kinds of spatial practices by using this power and knowledge. (“What is the Social Responsibility of Architects?”, 2010) However the

    • 2254 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Decent Essays

    2.0 Corporate Social Responsibility Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) involves an organization’s duty to respond to its stakeholders’ and stockholders’ economic, legal, ethical and philanthropic concerns (Weiss, 2014). It usually associated with business ethical activities which refer to a conception of right or wrong conduct, serving as a guide to moral behaviour (Lawrence & Weber, 2011). In the toy industry, several ethical activities are regulated by the Code of Conduct, involving product

    • 800 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    There are four levels of social responsibility – economic, legal, ethical, and philanthropic. Let us evaluate one by one for the given scenario. Company Q is having few grocery stores in a metropolitan city. Company Q has recently closed two stores, as there was no profit from those two stores. This is a correct decision taken by the company Q. As per economical responsibility, business should make some profit and provide return on investment to their investors. In the given scenario, company Q’s

    • 318 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Better Essays

    industry, many corporations have turned to enacting policies regarding corporate social responsibility. By adopting activities that work to aid society and the environment, corporations ultimately increase profits and improve brand image. Several organizations in the apparel industry have used socially responsible activities to rebuild reputations. Today, according to Nike’s official website, they define their “Nike Responsibility” as: “Explore. Innovate. Scale. Collaborate. These themes define our sustainability

    • 1312 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Part I: Objectivity in journalism is claimed by many media sources yet is one of the hardest things to find when searching the news. An objective view in journalism associates itself with the social responsibility theory, in which a person must provide a variety of views for a piece of information given to the public (Grossber 383). While many journalists may claim they are objective, this type of communication to the public is difficult to achieve, as a natural bias develops within a person from

    • 936 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Better Essays

    Corporate Social Responsibility and the Nonprofit Sector: Assessing the Thoughts and Practices Across Three Nonprofit Subsectors, written by Richard D. Waters, Ph.D. and Holly K. Ott, M.S. and Examining Modern Media Relations: An Exploratory Study of the Effect of Twitter on the Public Relations – Journalist Relationship by Drew Wilson, MA and Dustin W. Supa, Ph.D, showcase the current practice in presentation that will be beneficial in this field. Description of Texts 1. Corporate Social Responsibility

    • 1180 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    Portfolio Task Business Oral Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has the negative connotation of “putting in extra effort to make a difference”. However… when large companies such as Pick and Pay makes it their responsibility to give back to the community it has the ability to change the lives of everyday, struggling South Africans. CSR can be defined as management’s obligation to promote and protect the welfare of all stakeholders. (1) It is clear that Pick and Pay has chosen to make a difference

    • 1468 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    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

    • 1444 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Better Essays