Research Methodology Assignment THE IMPACT OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) TO COMPANY’S VALUE IN PROPERTY AND REAL ESTATE COMPANY LISTED IN INDONESIA STOCK EXCHANGE Angga Arifiawan Sudibyo 041211332113 Accounting Department Faculty of Economic and Business Airlangga University Surabaya 2014 PART 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Research Background In recent years, the demand of property is increasing significantly, especially in big cities like Jakarta and Surabaya. This massive amount of demand is a chance for companies in real estate industry to earn big profit. Some big players in these industries are already listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange, they compete each other, develop and expand their business insanely to be going concern …show more content…
Most consumers believe companies doing charity will receive a positive response. During years, number of companies that concern about CSR is increasing significantly. They put serious efforts to integrate CSR in their business. Shareholders, activists, employees, community organizations, and off course the media demand the company to be open transparent and accountable about their CSR programs. As we know, the way a company implements their CSR programs is vary each other’s. The differences depend on such factors as the specific company’s size, the particular industry involved, the firm’s business culture, stakeholder demands, and how historically progressive the company is in engaging CSR. Some companies focus on a single area, which is regarded as the most important for them or where they have the highest impact, while others aim to integrate CSR in all aspects of their …show more content…
Corporate social responsibility is expressed in a report called Sustainability Reporting. Sustainability Reporting is reporting on economic policy, environmental and social, influence and performance of the organization and its products in the context of sustainable development (sustainable development). Sustainability Reporting includes reporting on economic, environmental and social influences on organizational performance (ACCA, 2004 in Anggriani, 2006). Related to the implementation of CSR, companies can be grouped into several categories. Although it tends to simplify the reality, this typology illustrates the ability and commitment of the company when implementing CSR. This categorization can motivate companies to develop CSR programs, and can also be used as a mirror and a guideline to determine the exact model of CSR (Suharto, 2007). 2.1.3 Customer Awareness and
During the 1920s, the United States was leading the world in economic growth. However, during Herbert Hoover Presidency the United States experienced the largest and longest economic crisis in history, which was referred to as the Great Depression. There were many explanations and arguments to what caused the Great Depression to take place. Some economists argued that the fall back of the agricultural sector contributed to the Great Depression. Some blamed the decrease in taxes and absent of government regulations, which supported the belief that markets were self-regulating.
Founded in 1990 by C. Mohan Kailas, Kailas Companies is one of Louisiana 's top owner/operators of commercial property today. Kailas Companies prides itself as one of the most established and respected commercial real estate companies in the state of Louisiana. Relying on the experience and dedication of its staff and the satisfaction of its tenants, the company now owns and manages over two million square feet of building space. Its portfolio spans numerous facets of property; from land, warehouses, office space, to residential apartments and condominiums.
Businesses like Toms, that explicitly donate one pair of shoes for every pair purchased, have not always been present. Even businesses like Costco, that may just focus on investing heavily in how they treat and educate their workers have not always been a societal norm. This is because the idea of businesses having actively practicing a responsibility to their communities is relatively new. We have seen recent unprecedented competitive conditions that have compelled companies to look to strategy experts for answers to the following questions: (1) what does corporate responsibility mean and how can we measure our performance in it; (2) why are consumers concerned with this construct of corporate responsibility and what social issues matter to
Marketing and social responsibility By karim zidan : IAU Introduction Corporate responsibility policies have been gaining increasing attention from senior executives as questions of sustainability have come to imbue business all over the world. Nowadays corporations are struggling with a new role, which is to meet the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of the next generations to meet their own needs. organizations are being called upon to take responsibility for the ways their operations impact societies and the natural environment.
This paper provides the results of a review of Target’s CSR. It answers four principal questions in summary form and provides recommendations for improvement. The first question and its answer relates to a definition of CSR, explains Target’s policy and identifies linkages of policy to strategy as reflected in corporate objectives. The second provides an overview of Target’s CSR efforts both past and present. The third evaluates Target’s CSR efforts using Target’s stated objectives, considers correlation with key performance measures, and compares Target with select members of its peer group.
Some organizations believe the act of selling a product, and a consumer purchasing it, is the extent to which CSR is needed. The consumer needed a product and the store met the social need by providing it. Other organizations have a much more holistic approach to CSR and believe the stores involvement in every facet of social responsibility is the organizations inherent duty. Most organizations fall somewhere in the middle. Bob’s Supermarket has struggled economically and the change in the social environment has led many consumers to have a much more hands on access to what and how an organization is doing, or doing it.
It is the firm’s obligation to evaluate in its decision-making processes the effects of its decisions on the external social system in a manner that will accomplish social benefits along with the traditional economic gains, which the firm seeks. It means that social responsibility begins where the law ends. A firm is not being socially responsible if it merely complies with the minimum requirements of the law, because this is what any good citizen would do.” A firm will not survive without the support of both the stakeholders and shareholders, thus the CSR proposes the indication which states that a firm can never exist In a vacuum (Khalidah et. al.).
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) relates to the actions of an organization and the effects on the environment and social wellbeing. It is about the way that the company assesses its actions and takes responsibility for this. (Investopedia, n.d.) CSR is a management concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental issues in their business operations and interactions with stakeholders . The company aims to achieve a balance of economic, environmental and social objectives, while also listening to the needs of stakeholders.
The sustainability report includes labor practices, energy efficiency, product sourcing, business ethics practices, and impact on natural environment. To provide annually sustainability report to the shareholders is good for the businesses. The well-known store in United States the WAL-MART annually provides a sustainability report to his shareholders. Wal-Mart and his suppliers both are work to gather to provide these reports. Wal-Mart not only monitors the price of products by the vendors but also monitor the vendor’s social responsibility and environmental practices.
Involved in CSR activities are proven to create good image and reputation for a company. In the long run, it helps a company to increase shareholders’ value and achieve sustainable business
Making investment in real estate is one of the most profitable money making opportunities. However, many investors make certain mistakes while investing in real estates. For example, many new investors approach this kind of investment with the mentality of becoming rich as fast as possible. Due to this wrong mindset, they often lose a substantial amount. Even experienced investors hire mentors or coaches to avoid deadly real estate investment mistake.
The implementation of CSR concept has an inherent weakness has prevented CSR from ever becoming a tool of social and environmental welfare. It is not implied here that CSR has not had or will never have impact on social welfare or the environment. My belief is that this impact, however positive, will be limited in its scale and magnitude and that the concept of CSR has been hyped beyond boundaries. Apart from the shortcomings of CSR to impact social and environmental welfare on a big scale, there are drawbacks intrinsic in it, which reduce its effectiveness as a tool of
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) relates to the actions of an organization and the effects on the environment and social wellbeing. It is about the way that the company assesses its actions and takes responsibility for this. (Investopedia, n.d.) CSR is a management concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental issues in their business operations and interactions with stakeholders. The company aims to achieve a balance of economic, environmental and social objectives, while also listening to the needs of stakeholders.
ANSWER 1: THE FOUR FOUNDATIONAL PHILOSOPHIES OF BAHRAIN BAY ARE: • SUSTAINABILITY, • QUALITY, • INCLUSIVITY • MODERNITY THE PROJECT IS DESIGNED TO DELIVER THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE QUALITY OF LIFE IN A SUSTAINABLE WAY WITHIN A MODERN CONTEXT. RIGHT FROM ITS INCEPTION, THE PROJECT HAS INCORPORATED VARIED VIEWS FROM DIFFERENT STAKEHOLDERS. THESE PHILOSOPHIES MAY BE USED AS MARKETING TOOLS IN A WAY THAT PROMOTES THE PROJECT
CSR plays an important role in world of business as it implies to do well by doing good. A large number of multinational units have set global standards, in which same technology is used throughout the world. This helps to create a strategic advantage as well as also serves to elevate the technological expectations. The CSR initiatives not only help in creating awareness and education, but it also helps in ensuring the growth of middle class people. Some of the companies make use of it by expansion of their consumer base in rural as well as urban areas.