Essays about: "codes of conduct standards"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words codes of conduct standards.

  1. 1. Corporate Social Responsibility and Culture : A study of a Swedish Multinational Corporation’s CSR strategy in terms of labour policies in East China and its relation to cultural differences

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Camilla Nilsson; Chiao Hung Tsai; [2016]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility CSR ; strategy; culture; adaptation; labour policies; multinational corporations MNCs ; Sweden; East China;

    Abstract : Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has in later years gained increased awareness and the business environment has become more international where multinational corporations (MNCs) are encountering many different national cultures. Along with this development, it has become important for MNCs to take the cultures of the foreign markets into consideration when deciding on what strategy approach to adopt towards CSR as different cultures have different expectations on corporations. READ MORE

  2. 2. Country-Adjusted Motivation : A Conceptual Model, applied in the Context of Motivation of a Code of Conduct

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Kristina Högman; [2014]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Business Ethics; Supply Chain Management; Code of Conduct; Supplier Compliance; Motivation; Human Needs; Culture; Politic Stability; Fragile States; Macroeconomy; Cross-cultural Management; Economic Situation; Country-Adjusted Motivation; Supplier Motivation.;

    Abstract : Companies adopt codes of conduct to set minimum standards on ethical issues, minimums that suppliers must keep. Problems has been found by other researchers regarding suppliers motivation to comply to the code. READ MORE

  3. 3. Yoga and the Pedagogy of Enlightenment : Exploring the role of the modern Yoga teacher

    University essay from Pedagogiska institutionen

    Author : Maya Eliasson; [2013]
    Keywords : Hatha Yoga; Pedagogy; Teacher role; Yoga teacher; Hermeneutics;

    Abstract : This study inspired by a hermeneutic premise, aims to explore the role of the modern Yoga teacher and the pedagogy employed by individuals who teach Yoga. Yoga is here acknowledged as a vast concept; this paper regards the Ashtanga as composed by Shri Patanjali in 400B.C. as a possible definition of Yoga. READ MORE

  4. 4. Socio-Economic Impacts of CSR

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Josefina Hillman; Emil Onkamo; [2012-06-01]
    Keywords : CSR; India; garment industry; development economics; codes of conduct; Global Compact; socio-economic development;

    Abstract : Globalization and the emergence of global value-chains have changed the way business relates to society. CSR has emerged as a concept promoting equality throughout multi-national corporations different subsidiaries. READ MORE

  5. 5. Voluntary certification schemes as tools to promote rural development in Colombia : a case study of good agricultural practices in plantain produce

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Paula Andrea Téllez Jaramillo; [2012]
    Keywords : private standards; sustainability science; rural development; good agricultural practices; Colombia; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In recent years the appearance of private standards and codes of conduct has shaped the functioning of agri-food chains. These private standards, codes of conduct and quality meta- systems are similar concepts that evolved as a response to food scares and the growing expectations of consumers about quality and other attributes. READ MORE