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multinational financial institution headquartered in London (England). Sir John Peace is the chairman of the board and Bill Winters is the group CEO. In India, Standard Chartered Bank (S.C.B.) has been in operation since 1858 and is India’s largest international bank with 99 branches in 42 cities . The bank’s Indian operations are headed by Sunil Kaushal (CEO) and is headquartered in Mumbai. 3 SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACCORDING TO STANDARD CHARTERED BANK S.C.B is committed to using its position…

The East Asian Miracle comprises of several decades of rapid economic growth, social development, and poverty reduction in East Asian countries. Good governance is a central component of the East Asian capitalism, and is probably one of the most important contributors to the success of East Asian countries (McNicoll, 2006). There is a constant debate between the government and market on the behavior of consumers and workers. One side emphasizes the important of state interventions that affect…

sports goods and sportswear companies in 2014 (Alqararah,2014). It yearly revenue exceeded 30$ billion dollars in 2015 (Finance, 2016). Nike Produces more than 500,000 Products including products under other brand names like Converse and Hurley International (Alqararah,2014). Nike manufactures globally in 42 countries other than USA through independent contract manufacturers operating in over 655 factories which employ over a million worker by 2015 (Nike Inc.,2016). 6- NIKE’s Failure In 1991,…

Among its fundamental values the company declares safety, responsibility and openness, comprehended as care about their performance in relation to environmental protection, human rights and health and safety of all the stakeholders, transparency and mutual benefits. Through their actions Glencore is proving it has a highly developed sense of corporate social responsibility. This approach could be consistently seen in all the aspects of companys performance - in order to perform in accordance…

For example, the UK gives around 0.7% of its GDP in aid to developing countries. Or multi-lateral meaning a government gives aid to a non-governmental organisation who distribute the aid themselves. Both delivery methods of aid have been criticised for differing reasons, while a more controversial aspect of aid is that it can come in the form of tied aid in which the donor country transfers aid in exchange for a service by the recipient…

influence to address the issues within the cocoa production chain and find long-term solutions to them. In order to ensure a socially and environmentally sustainable economy beyond the cocoa industry, we must become more aware of the issues in our international community through education and…

arsenal of unique and coveted capabilities available to them, which their clients consider essential for their specific needs. With services ranging from dangerous, adrenaline-filled, armed combat missions to honorable hearts-and-minds humanitarian aid missions, PSCs offer the ability for their clients to bridge workforce and security gaps in military- and security-related activities around the globe. For all the good they do, PSCs have had their issues over the years with…

Ethical behaviour is defined by principle centred relationships that are morally good and healthy for consumers, suppliers, employees of and communities surrounding a business. Ethical behaviour also supports sustainable situations a business profits from such as farming and treatment of animals and the environment. If companies do not publish a CSR report they often have a Code of Ethics stating principles of good practice relating to all their activities. The below model by Fisher and…

Aids is a huge threat to communities, businesses and economic activity. This disease does not only affect lower ladder people in the corporate ladder but also top level management. Aids affect the persons morale, absenteeism and productivity. In addition to the apparent difficulties of the disease the government has strict policies which protect…

ESCP EUROPE Business Ethics Nestlé and the chocolate industry facing child labor in cocoa production Clusellas Ramon Drago Alba Fernando Lochana Lala Marta Mindlin Tomas 3/23/2015 Table of Contents Introduction to Nestlé 3 The Scandal 4 Legal aspects 5 National Labor Laws 5 2013 National Action Plan 5 The Nestlé Cocoa Plan 6 Helping farmers 6 Improve plantlet expertise 6 Supply chain management 6 Better working conditions 6 Work with various certification and other related…