Essays about: "Corporate Social Responsibility CSR history"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 20 essays containing the words Corporate Social Responsibility CSR history.

  1. 16. Corporate social responsibility issues management at Vattenfall AB : A study of risks related to technology, value chains, and market

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Stina Nylander; [2010]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility CSR ; CSR issues management; CSR risks; CSR issues; stakeholder expectations; value chain; UN Global Compact; human rights; labour practices; environment; anti-corruption; sustainable development.;

    Abstract : As one of Europe’s largest-producing actors in the energy sector with a wide energy mix, Vattenfall has a great responsibility to contribute to sustainable development of society. To do so, economical, environmental and social aspects need to be balanced in a responsible way. READ MORE

  2. 17. Corporate Social Responsibility at Skandia Sweden with passion and commitment?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Karin Greenberg; [2009-10-23T08:34:58Z]
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    Abstract : There is always a story waiting to be told. This is the story about the long and committed work with Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at Skandia Sweden. CSR work at Skandia has touched many hearts within the company as well as outside, in other companies, in the Swedish society and in many individuals. READ MORE

  3. 18. Experiences of the Role of Government in promoting Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives in the private sector. Recommendations to the Indian state of Gujarat

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Ajay Bhave; [2009]
    Keywords : Denmark; UK; Corporate Social Responsibility; Gujarat; Sweden; policy making; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Interpretations of the term Corporate Social Responsibility are many, but academics have achieved approximate consensus about what it consists of. An issue that started off as an interest- and motive-based activity for businesses is becoming more commonplace and has increased in importance over time. READ MORE

  4. 19. Glare of the Diamond; Botswana Why AIDS Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives are not successful

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

    Author : Eva-Marie Caroline Kovacs Kowalke; [2009]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibilty; Bostwana; Migration; gender; Mining; AIDS HIV; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The research aim in this paper is to outline, detail and come to a deeper understanding as to why AIDS/HIV corporate social responsibility CSR initiatives have not been truly successful in the Central District of Botswana. I will focus on the following aspects in the analysis; history, stigma, gender and traditional values, and the corporate refocus on the blood diamond movement. READ MORE

  5. 20. Exploring CSR in Sweden, Thailand and Brazil : Insights from the Construction Industry

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Vanessa Hastenpflug Wottrich; Dalinee Sastararuji; [2008]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Cross-national CSR; Construction Industry; Sweden; Brazil; Thailand;

    Abstract : Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has recently been the subject of increased attention, both in the academic and the corporate arena. In general, definitions of CSR seem to have in common the idea that businesses make a decision to commit to social and environmental issues and go beyond their legal obligations. READ MORE