When it does
take its social responsibility seriously it all too often thinks of society as a physical and not a spiritual form of human existence and it tends, therefore, to confine its care of society to interest in the prosperity and peace of men in their communities.
Generally speaking, Chinese SOEs
take social responsibility more seriously.
After all, a profit - oriented company that suddenly decides that
it takes its social responsibilities seriously may well find itself facing a skeptical, or otherwise hesitant, workforce.
Further, it drives home the message to employees and stakeholders that you are
taking social responsibility seriously and treating it as a long - term strategic business element, rather than a short - term tactic.
Harrison Pensa is known through southwest Ontario as a law firm that
takes its social responsibility seriously.
Not exact matches
Here are four steps you can
take to make
social responsibility a priority in your business.
That, in short, is the role that critical thinking must play in any company's attempt to
take corporate
social responsibility seriously.
(For a more detailed
take on how to think critically about your company's CSR agenda, see Michael Porter and Mark Kramer's article, «Strategy and Society: The Link Between Competitive Advantage and Corporate
Social Responsibility»).
Ryerson is also the only school in Canada that requires students to
take courses in diversity management and corporate
social responsibility.
For example, if you
take responsibility for checking your company blog for comments on a weekly basis, analyzing web visitor traffic, and posting something new on
social media every day, you can consolidate these micro-tasks into one daily 10 - minute session.
According to a 2016 survey by Cone Communications, two - thirds of Millennials won't
take a job if the potential employer doesn't have strong corporate
social responsibility.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 27 - Alphabet Inc President Sergey Brin said on Friday that technology companies must
take greater
responsibility for the
social impact of their work, his first comments following a year of heightened global awareness about misuse of digital services.
A few months ago I
took an emotional intelligence test (which didn't leave me feeling particularly good about myself) and realized that
social responsibility isn't a strong suit for me, especially where the environment is concerned.
It's a fraction of the
social outreach Noront has
taken on to promote education, training and mining, says Kaitlyn Ferris, the company's corporate
responsibility manager, as she wrapped up a Christmas trip to Webequie, Ont., another aboriginal community.
Until now, Facebook has tried to weather the PR storm without putting its top executives in the crossfire, generating questions about their leadership and whether the
social network was really
taking responsibility.
The «fake news» revelations of the 2016 election have forced
social platforms to
take greater
responsibility for publishing decisions.
Because of the crush of
responsibilities they have, small business owners worry about the time it
takes to keep an audience engaged on
social channels.
Ahmed Mahmoud Nazif, Prime Minister of Egypt, noted that
social responsibility is not just about
taking care of the environment; it is about
taking care of the whole society.
The survey of 925 Americans was conducted as new revelations surfaced that the company connected to the 2016 Trump campaign, Cambridge Analytica, inappropriately harvested personal information on millions of Facebook users The sharp rise in negative feelings is a significant departure from Facebook's standing prior to the 2016 election, when the rise of so - called Fake News and polarizing content led to calls for the company to
take greater
responsibility for the content on the popular
social media site — or face government regulation.
Three - quarters (76 percent) of Millennials consider a company's
social and environmental commitments when deciding where to work and nearly two - thirds (64 percent) won't
take a job if a potential employer doesn't have strong corporate
social responsibility (CSR) practices, according to the 2016 Cone Communications Millennial Employee Engagement Study.
Separating fact from fiction is the job of electors, not the elected, though publishers — and that includes search and
social firms — must
take responsibility, too.
He
takes a vigorous stance in
social responsibility initiatives and is very active in charitable contributions worldwide.
Then there was Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's testimony before Congress, during which he seemed to acknowledge that the
social network can and should
take responsibility for the content published on it by others.
This Lukan passage is a key source in the
social teachings of the Roman Catholic Church for the so - called «preferential option for the poor» — the notion that Christian communities have a particular
responsibility to
take care of the poor in their midst.
He
takes responsibility for the book: «This faith - reflection activity that we called «
social spirituality» has given birth to the present volume.»
You can not expect police and
social services to
take complete
responsibility.
One may speak of it as a transition from the
social solidarity so characteristic of the non-Western world to the spirit of personal
responsibility of the West provided, of course, one also realizes that such transitions are
taking place among persons who have not journed to the West.
He writes, «The radicalizing of these questions becomes especially clear if we
take seriously that the scope of ethical
responsibility is no longer confined to life in personal relations or in
social structures.
Theologians were disturbed by the suggestion that Christian teaching about God must bear
responsibility for the particular forms
taken by
social and political authority.
My argument would he lost, however, if the above reasoning were
taken to mean that men have no
social responsibilities and that states have no moral
responsibilities.
What would happen if, instead of waiting on Uncle Sam to solve
social issues, the church
took responsibility?
The intuition that a civil society» which thinks of itself not from above as God's ordinance but from below as a
social compact» needs somehow to
take responsibility for executing one of its citizens is sound.
I am convinced the only reason the government got into «
social justice» in the first place is because the church has been neglecting its
responsibility to
take care of the needy in our community as Jesus called us to do.
But I believe it was hinted at in the words of a young Cambridge undergraduate who told me that what he and most of his friends aimed at in their sexual behavior were three things: permissiveness, within the range of
social decency and acceptance; affection, by which he meant genuine caring and the beginning of real love; and
responsibility, which he defined as readiness to stand up and
take the consequences for any and every sort of human contact.
Clearly, assuring women's moral freedom and establishing a
social policy that provides them with real options so that they can
take responsibility for life and make authentic decisions of conscience ought to be the priority for both the prolife and the prochoice groups.
Remember your manners, bring corporate
social responsibility to the table and
take an authentic interest in your hosting nation and local communities.
«ARAMARK is the largest U.S. - based food service company
taking a stand on this issue and the company's decision to eliminate pork from methods using gestation crates is a move toward even greater
social responsibility,» said Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States.
From the care, we
take to source our ingredients and make our food, to the moment it reaches your home, our integrity, transparency and
social responsibility are the way we like to run our business.
And he did so with a
social conscience: In 1987, 15 years before the establishment of the Rooney Rule (requiring NFL teams to interview at least one minority candidate for head coaching vacancies), Walsh
took the lead in an NFL internship program for minority coaches, bringing prospective assistants into training camp each year and giving them significant
responsibility.
Commenting on Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli's recent controversial Instagram post, Arsene Wenger has reiterated an old point about players
taking responsibility for their actions on
social media, reports the BBC.
Taking a leaf out of the
social responsibility playbook of Manchester United and Spain star Juan Mata, German international defender Matthias Ginter has made impassioned plea for more wage restraint in the pro game.
The children of young parents — who tend to be amongst the most disadvantaged — may benefit particularly from a positive relationship with their father: «When young men do not
take on the
responsibilities of fatherhood, it has serious consequences for the child's development, the mother's resources and consequent
social costs» (ESRC 2002).
Our
social policy of providing only very «temporary assistance to needy families» comes with the built - in insistence that they
take personal
responsibility for their children, meaning they should get themselves a low - wage job, often with no choice but to leave their children in less than optimal child care.
It's important to really
take responsibility for helping your child stay safe if he's using
social media.
From technobirth to cyborg babies Reflections on the Emergent Discourse of a Holistic Anthropologist Cyborg imagery can help express two crucial arguments... first, the production of universal, totalizing theory is a major mistake that misses most of reality, probably always, but certainly now; and second,
taking responsibility for the
social relations of science and technology means refusing an anti-science metaphysics, a demonology of technology, and so means embracing the skillful task of reconstructing the boundaries of -LSB-...]
A spokesman for the company reported: «Nestlé
takes its corporate
social responsibilities very seriously.
Article 5 (b) States Parties shall
take appropriate measure: To ensure that family education includes proper understanding of maternity as a
social function and the recognition of the common
responsibility of men and women in the upbringing of their children, it being understood that the interest of the children is the primordial consideration in all cases.
Article 11 (2) In order to prevent discrimination against women on the grounds of marriage or maternity and to ensure their effective right to work, States Parties shall
take appropriate measures: (a) To prohibit, subject to the imposition of sanctions, dismissal on the grounds of pregnancy or maternity leave and discrimination in dismissals on the basis of marital status; (b) To introduce maternity leave with pay or with comparable
social benefits without loss of former employment, seniority or
social allowances; (c) To encourage the provision of necessary supporting
social services to enable parents to combine family obligations with work
responsibilities and participation in public life
After the defeat in the 2005 election, in which the
Social Democrats lost five seats and failed to regain the majority it had lost in the 2001 election, former Minister of Finance and party leader Mogens Lykketoft resigned his post,
taking responsibility for the poor election results.
The
Social Liberal Forum
takes no
responsibility for the content of the answers, and as such any answers must comply with the election regulations (available from the Returning Officer).