However, there are immoral act that may occur which may make an organization to face challenges in implementing CRS effectively. (Bowie, 1999)
Corpo-rate social responsibility (CSR) is the process where corporate organizations demonstrate the inclusion of social responsibility and environmental concerns in their business activities. (D'Amato, Henderson, & Henderson, 2009)
Overview of the NHS practice reflects the ethical egoism and utilitarianism. (Heikes, 2011)
In addition to upholding the law, a corporation must ensure its entire staff is aware of the laws and policies by informing them or publicizing corporate policy. When a business is willing to disclose its CSR, then it gains the respect and trust of consumers and investors alike (Hohnen, 2007)
There is evidence that the hospital has covered up several instances of fraud and attempted to remove those that reported wrongdoing. The Health Secretary, Stephen Dorrell has reported that an investigation will be conducted to review the actions against whistleblowers (Lakhani, 2011)
Projects for the elderly, possibly having blood pressure checks, providing eye exams, or other types of health care periodically (Sustainability, 2004). During holiday seasons holding community parties as fundraisers for foster children or those living in orphanages (Prahalad, 2002)
Projects for the elderly, possibly having blood pressure checks, providing eye exams, or other types of health care periodically (Sustainability, 2004). During holiday seasons holding community parties as fundraisers for foster children or those living in orphanages (Prahalad, 2002)
These executives are responsible for ensuring CSR is followed by all levels of management and employees. They have failed to monitor and provide safeguards against fraud within their organization (Wheeler, Colbert and Freeman, 2003)
Since then, the property values have been gradually decreasing, causing a wide array of social and economic problems. Among the more notable causes of this collapse, one could mention the following: The issuance of sub-prime mortgages to credit solicitants that were unable to repay their debt, coupled with the emergence of interest-only monthly payments, which allowed the debtors to only pay interest, and no principal The bankruptcy of large size Wall Street players and the loss of billions of dollars (The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, 2011) The creation and swapping of mortgage backed securities, which increased the risks associated with defaults on credits and which subsequently increased the risks and problems associated with collateralized debt obligations (Amadeo)
With the aid of the cost approach, the real estate appraisers rely extensively on the value of the land in a numeric manner, through the assessment of the financial value of the property, minus its investment costs and depreciations. "The cost approach considers the cost of the land plus the replacement cost of improvements minus the physical and functional depreciation" (Reimer, 2006)
We've reached a tipping point of sellers/investors who have green features in their listings and the need to be able to quantify how to value it has never been higher. Currently one of the biggest topics of discussion in the appraisal community is green and more green educational programs are becoming available to appraisers" (Simcoe, 2011)
The real estate values are directly connected with the state of the economy, in the meaning that a weak economy, with low salaries and decreased consumer power decreases the value of properties, whereas a strong economy increases the market value of real estate. Governmental and legal factors, referring primarily to the regulations of real estate purchase, which add complexities; for instance, the more taxes one has to pay for a property, the higher would be the cost of the purchase Last, there are the social factors of influence, revealing specifically increasing market values for the more demanded types of real estate property, such as houses, but, more recently, also condominium apartments (Ventolo and Williams, 2001)
Moreover, the book is successful in relaying the difference between social enterprises and other traditional businesses within the notion of corporate social responsibility. Moreover, Noya and Clarence (2007), offers certain practical examples of how executives have shifted from being traditional businesspersons in the non-profit organizations to encored changers of the environment (Banerjee, 2007)
This will ensure sustainability of the society as posed by Destefanis and Musella (2009) "…the idea of sustainability can be considered in two ways: the sustainability of an institution and the sustainability of ideas or values. The way we speak about sustainability refers to individual institutions…in thinking about sustainability, it is critical to focus on the forest" (Destefanis & Musella, 2009)
They include service delivery, law making, rule making and development, tax collection and managing government finance and monitoring enforcing laws and regulations. From these key factors, service delivery together with monitoring and enforcing laws and regulations stand tall and deserve more in-depth research and analysis within the paradigms of corporate social responsibility (Gru-newa-lder, 2008)
Moreover, the managing out initiative is an absolute replica of what it was perceived to happen towards change in the Australian government and the public sector. With time, the initiative served to better the lives of the people as it totally altered and improved the observance of laws and regulations in the country (Hawkins, 2006)
In short, the world is facing more of problems and challenges than is supposed to face problem solvers and equitable solution as corporate social responsibility. This notion or sentiment is used by the authors with the essence that the business environment is full of challenges to encounter rather than solutions to the social problems (Milton, 2011)
They have often inspired the lives of young executives and entrepreneurs in their bid to engage in the business of social entrepreneurship. Noya and Clarence (2007) in the book offer some immense and excellent ways in which one can be able to understand and make application of the whole concept of corporate social responsibility (Noya & Clarence, 2007)
In many cases, the government-held organizations amongst others as church corporations and universities have been busy to take the lead. However, their negligence has forced many people to engage their own capabilities in solving the looming problems (Schwartz, 2011)
" The efforts include everything done with the purpose of social upliftment and development. Other considerations for these activities include economic reasons, reduced risk, increased access to capital, larger market share, better supplier relationships, and especially increased customer satisfaction and loyalty (Agarwal, 2008)