710 Search Results for Governance and Ethics Corporate Governance
Corporate Social Responsibility
Nike does not have a statement of corporate responsibility. On its website, the company has highlighted a number of issues that would traditionally fall into that category, but it does not specifically use the term. T Continue Reading...
Corporate Social Responsibility (Csr)
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND GOVERNANCE
CSR
According to Idowu (Pp. 34, 2009), Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a mechanism of self-regulation that is integrated into a business model. CSR is an Continue Reading...
Corporate Governance and Risk Management
The charity and commercial sectors offer different notions concerning risk management in the corporate arena. Currently, the charity sector is facing various difficulties including a reduction in the funding Continue Reading...
Ethics and Corporate Responsibility in the Workplace
PharmaCARE's motto is "We CARE about YOUR health" -- and this assertion should be born out in the firm's actions and not just in its words. To understand the actual impact of the organization's ac Continue Reading...
Ethics in Outsourcing
The subject of ethics when it comes to outsourcing is a very complex one with people falling mostly into one of two camps. Indeed, many companies and their executives are focused on keeping costs down and stakeholders or shareh Continue Reading...
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Triple Bottom Line: Why Distributive Justice Matters More Than Accounting Tricks
That multinational corporations have an ethical duty to be socially responsible has been made very clear by businessmen and soci Continue Reading...
Toshiba’s Accounting Scandal: Business Ethics and the Media
Along with Sony, the Toshiba Corporation is one of the most legendary and famous Japanese technology companies in the world. According to the “History of Innovation” sectio Continue Reading...
Ethical and Moral Issues in Business
A situation or problem requires an organization or a person to choose between some alternatives. These are evaluated as ethical (right) or unethical (wrong). Involvement of a difference of belief is a moral issue Continue Reading...
The workers had essentially no recourse if the Thai government was not willing to prosecute their case.
The baby formula case does not likely result is illegal actions, but some of the marketing practices undertaken by Nestle can be considered unla Continue Reading...
Employee's Rights to Health and Safety in the Workplace
The objective of this study is to analyze the rights of employees to health and safety in the workplace in regards to the scenario as follows:
DoRight has recently been hired as the President Continue Reading...
Nike: From Sweatshops to Leadership in Employment Practices
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Discern how a more effective ethics programs and a more viable code of conduct could have mitigated the ethical issues faced by Nike.
Ethics programs are expressions of the increasin Continue Reading...
Ethical Decision Making Kimberly Gas Hub
ETHICAL DECISION MAKING IN KIMBERLEY GAS HUB
The Kimberley Gas Hub is a controversial project to set up an LNG refinery facility at James Price Point near the Kimberley coast of Western Australia. The compan Continue Reading...
Promoting Organization Citizenship
With advancement in technology world has become a global village. Companies are reaching far away territories and brands are recognized globally. Multinationals have emerged as the driving force of economy as they Continue Reading...
Ethical decisions that corporations must make are not always the least costly ones when it comes to fixing a problem. When a CEO is confronted with a choice of doing the ethical, customer-friendly decision, or saving money and shipping a product that Continue Reading...
Abercrombie and Fitch: A Case Study
Clothing giant A&F has a not-so-good reputation in the arena of business ethics, and has been sued several times for size discrimination, sexism, and racism. In 2003, the company was taken to court by employee Continue Reading...
Corporate Social Responsibility Practices and Organizational Performance: Evidence from UAE Banking sector
LITERATURE REVIEW
Introduction:
The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility is not a new one. CSR has come to be corporate strategic respons Continue Reading...
Madoff Investment Securities LLC (BLMIS) committed one of the greatest financial frauds in U.S. history. Investigations revealed that Mr. Madoff operated an elaborate "Ponzi Scheme" that started operating in 1980s.Even though Madoff was initially su Continue Reading...
Analyzing a Personal Accounting Ethical SituationMaterial MisstatementsThis memo is to address the fact that what appear to be material misstatements have appeared in our companys financial statements.As a publicly traded company, we have a legal and Continue Reading...
Business Ethics and Positive Social Change at Wells FargoIn early 2016, Wells Fargo was formally implicated in a corporate scandal which reflected the failure of its officers and directors to fulfill their duties and responsibilities. The purpose of Continue Reading...
Ethics and Compliance Plan for a CasinoAbstractThis ethics and compliance plan for a casino in Texas provides background information on the industry, regulations to be considered, and the nature of the proposed organization. Because of state regulati Continue Reading...
Compliance, Risk and Governance
This report presents to the board of WB a brief overview of the key findings from the review undertaken, elucidating the concerns recognized from the initial findings from an internal audit. The report, then offers a Continue Reading...
The need for continually creating and updating the security techniques and technologies involved in an enterprise system is the ethical responsibility of the IT professional.
In order to successfully protect the information and intellectual propert Continue Reading...
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On the subject of shareholders and adverse publicity, in the book Corporate Ethics and Corporate Governance, the authors mention how much investors / shareholders "hate" surprises, in particular when the surprises are caused by the "unethical Continue Reading...
" While there are factors like peer pressure and authority that come into play, some research claims to have isolated significant features of an individual's character that make them more likely to commit acts of fraud, bribery and falsification in t Continue Reading...
Employees, competitors and the board are other important stakeholders who must be taken into consideration as well.
There are a number of outcomes that must be noted for this evaluation. To the shareholders, the outcome of Dunn's actions was overwh Continue Reading...
Facebook: Developing a Code of Ethics1. Hook/Sales PitchDigital footprints are everywhere today, and the challenge we all face is how to apply our ethical compass, so that our traces of steps are safe, our direction moral. The proposition before you Continue Reading...
Decisions Influenced by Bias
Volkswagen produced vehicles that were equipped with emissions controls that were designed to shut off once the cars had passed regulatory tests. As s result, not only did the cars pollute more in real life than in those Continue Reading...
Community Research and Action
Organizations for Participatory Research: Society for Community Research and Action (SCRA) and WK Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)
In this comparative analysis of two organizations that are involved in participatory research, Continue Reading...
More importantly, because the system needs to be perceived as fair, employee's opinions must be taken into account. We are not putting this system into place to be punitive, but rather to protect the interests of all of the employees.
It is believe Continue Reading...
Computer Security
People, process and technology are three things which are involved in information security. Biometrics, passwords and firewalls are some of the technical measures and these are not enough in justifying threats to information. In o Continue Reading...
If the enhanced stakeholder perspective is truly the best for corporate social responsibility, this has significant implications not only for management but also for corporate governance. While Nohria (no date) argues that corporate governance is a Continue Reading...
The enactment of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act has brought exponentially higher costs of operating to every organization that must comply to its requirements. As many organizations are already quite lean in terms of headcount to minimize costs, many outsou Continue Reading...
Enron Corporation was the American company that specialized in supplying of energy.
Prior to its collapse in 2001, Enron was one of the most admired companies in the United States recording superior profits year by year, however, in 2001, series of Continue Reading...
The partnership is known as Create Jobs for USA.
With this and other community and environmental projects, the company is focused on being a "catalyst for positive change" (Starbucks, 2012). In addition to the employment program, the company is als Continue Reading...
Abuse of power also adds to the list.
In regard to the remedies that may be used in taking care of unfair prejudice. It is therefore evident that the Companies Act 2006 has several changes that are relevant to the protection of the shareholder. The Continue Reading...
Business Ethics
Social Performance Of Organizations
BP PLC (famous as British Petroleum PLC) is a multinational company from Britain. The company's headquarters is located in London, England, United Kingdom. The company mainly deals in the producti Continue Reading...
Google Inc.
The impact of Mission, Vision, and Primary Stakeholders on the Success of Google Inc.
The biggest aim of Google Inc. is to make every type of information accessible for individuals, business corporations, and governmental entities in al Continue Reading...
Starbucks' Strategy
Key elements of success in Starbucks' organizational culture
Today Starbucks Corporation has become a leading retailer, coffee brand and roaster all over the world. It has more than 12,000 licensed and company-operated locations Continue Reading...
Essentially, securing the electronic frontier is very critical because of the potential harms that cyber crime and fraud cause to individual, businesses and nations as a whole.
One of the effective strategies that could be employed to secure the el Continue Reading...
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Evaluating the effectiveness of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
The Public Company Accounting Reform (PCAR) and Investor Protection Act (IPA) was established in mid-2002 by the congress with the emergence of unceremonious scandals in acco Continue Reading...