Essays about: "historical development of Corporate Social Responsibility"
Found 5 essays containing the words historical development of Corporate Social Responsibility.
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1. Undermining the Local: Power, Acceptance, and Confidence surrounding a Chilean Mining Operation : Social Impacts of the Mining Operation Los Pelambres on the Cuncumén Community
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Naturresurser och hållbar utvecklingAbstract : The present ethnographic research explores the socio-economic repercussions of a copper mining operation in Chile on its host community. By examining the development of the relationship between this local community and the mining company since the latter’s arrival, this thesis sheds light on the possible (secondary) impacts of corporate social responsibility (CSR) measures and participatory spaces on intracommunal dynamics. READ MORE
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2. Corporate Social Responsibility into the 21st century : Brewing a better future?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), a field still under development, has already seen different phases. With new technological advancements and the demand for ethical business growing –how has history affected the theory and practice in this field? Is Corporate Social Responsibility moving into new directions, and how do global players deal with challenges in the field while trying to stay ahead of their competition? Interests and efforts in Corporate Social Responsibility are seemingly growing, but does this also mean that sustainable development is progressing alongside these efforts? This research will focus firstly on the global historical development of the field. READ MORE
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3. The Ideal Woman- a case study of the Coca-Cola Company's 5by20 initiative.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Since mid-2000s, a great emphasis of the global development agenda is directed toward women and their participation in society, especially as wageworkers and political actors. Hand-in-hand with this emphasis on women’s empowerment and gender equality as the ‘solution’ for development, the involvements of private actors in the development arena have increased as well. READ MORE
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4. Analyzing The Concept of Corporate Social Responsibility: with the monetary and ethical approach
University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper is focusing on the responsibility corporations have toward society and what role stakeholders play in this responsibility. By providing a historical background of how corporations have used their responsibility toward society, it is clear that corporations have been responsible. READ MORE
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5. 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 StudiesAbstract : 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
