‘The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has a long and varied history. The evolution of the CSR constructs begins in the 1950s, which marks the modern era of CSR. In the 1990s, CSR continues to serve as a core construct but yields to or is transformed into alternative thematic frameworks.’ (Carroll, 1999) This essay will discuss about corporate social responsibility (CSR), which is one of the key factors face by corporations today, where it become relatively important to employees
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vital supplies reaching the battle areas. The major shortage of military equipment led to the Russian artillery units limiting to firing 3 shells per day – which had an enormous impact on the Russian Army, aiding in their defeat. Despite the Russian economy having potential to perform well in the war production, (they were producing 4.5 million artillery shells whilst Germany were producing 7 million per month - but were also fighting the war on 2 fronts) the country was unsuccessful in fighting
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Telecommunication has been my preferred domain since I completed Bachelors from Mumbai University. The transformation of computers to iPad, and telephones to small palm sized mobile phones, without wires, inspired me to gain an insight into the factors responsible for wireless communication. The extraordinary developments in this field, both in Wide and Local Area Networks, especially in the Network Management and Security Systems further stimulated my interest and have encouraged me to opt for post-graduation
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"The Chrysanthemums" by John Steinbeck is a short story that holds many symbols and morals that are still applicable today, one of these, a theme about crushed dreams and hopes, is prominent throughout. Elisa, the main character and narrator, goes through a change throughout the story. She meets a wandering tinker who excites and gives life to her stifled aspirations but eventually finds herself back to where she started, alone and down-hearted. In the beginning of the story, we are introduced to
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------------------------------------------------- The Resources of the Firm 1. It is important to distinguish between the resources and the capabilities of the firm: resources are the productive assets owned by the firm; capabilities are what the firm can do. individual resources do not confer competitive advantage; they must work together to create organizational capability. It is capability that is the essence of superior performance. 2. 3. Brand names and other trademarks are a form
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Graz University of Technology CATIA V5 Basic Training CAx in Automotive and Engine Technology 313.067 Dipl.-Ing. Michael Lang CATIA V5 Basic Training Graz University of Technology 2013 Preface The present script includes an introduction of the main features in the 3D design software package Catia V5. Beside the basic tools of 3D design, a number of exercises and examples point to different construction strategies in several applications. In addition to the primary functions, methods
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Sales Force Effectiveness in the Pharmaceutical Industry Edward C. Twyford August 25, 2013 MBA 525 Professional Development Abstract With the advent of healthcare reform, increased government regulation and market saturation the pharmaceutical industry has been faced with a multitude of challenges. Scrutiny as to over cost of pharmaceutical sales organization has gained popularity with senior pharmaceutical executives as well as Wall Street Analysts. Both parties attempted to put a price tag
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International Journal of Business and Management; Vol. 8, No. 24; 2013 ISSN 1833-3850 E-ISSN 1833-8119 Published by Canadian Center of Science and Education Transactional and Transformational Leadership: A Comparative Study of the Difference between Tony Fernandes (Airasia) and Idris Jala (Malaysia Airlines) Leadership Styles from 2005-2009 Arif Kamisan, P1 & Brian E. M. King1 1 School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China Correspondence: Arif
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INTRODUCTION: In late 70’s the world witnessed an emerging economic might of the globe with one of the world’s largest resource bank and human capital. China starting its journey in 1949 had started gaining pace and was bringing the biggest surprise to the world. However this was a long but yet to be accomplished journey. During the journey Chinese State-Owned Enterprises played a key role for the economic growth of China. And it was compulsory for the Chinese government to introduce market-Oriented
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International Journal of Business and Management; Vol. 8, No. 24; 2013 ISSN 1833-3850 E-ISSN 1833-8119 Published by Canadian Center of Science and Education Transactional and Transformational Leadership: A Comparative Study of the Difference between Tony Fernandes (Airasia) and Idris Jala (Malaysia Airlines) Leadership Styles from 2005-2009 Arif Kamisan, P1 & Brian E. M. King1 1 School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China Correspondence:
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