Social Responsibility Of British Petroleum

“The Duke Energy Foundation targets investments in areas where it believes the company can have the greatest impact on the well-being of our communities – the environment, economic and workforce development, education and community vitality” (Duke Energy Corp., n.p.). It is important for companies to be socially responsible in their communities and Duke Energy has shown that time and time again over the many years that they have been in business. As well as being a core competency, Duke Energy’s diverse portfolio of power harnessing techniques is a major strength of theirs. It shows the consumer that the company is committed to making power in the most efficient ways

He responded that the shareholder’s model was not as strong as the stakeholder’s model because “Corporations cannot be successfully managed in the long run against the interests of its stakeholders” (Waldkirch, 2008, p. 7). His ideas support our concern for the long-term consequences of our decision, and they confirm our choice to focus on the interests of the stakeholders. Many companies have adopted a strategy of ethical behavior coming before profits and been very successful. For example, 28% of Fortune 500 companies have adopted a strategy of ethical behavior being a top priority and almost all of these companies are the most successful of the

talks about the different concepts and perceptions of three most known theorists of all times; Aristotle, Karl Marx, and MacIntyre. Each author defined praxis or practice differently depending on their criticism, insights, and experience. The following points of the paper such as, exploring the three traditions of practice from Aristotle to MacIntyre. Second, it will offer an argument that aims to bring to the present discourse the independence of practice from theory. Lastly, how MacIntyre’s understanding of practice can be considered in itself as a theory, especially in morality.

Money, power, and influence are three factors that can easily tip the balance of equality, especially in developing countries where liberal democracy does not have a strong presence, which are locations where the majority of multinational corporations set up factories. The act of corporations, especially powerful corporations, speaking out against human rights violations may appeal to the victims and seem to be beneficial as these corporations can set “the standard for the way of life and the mode of living of our citizens; which leads, molds and directs; which determines our perspective on our own society” (Wettstein quoting Drucker, 47). If all the negotiations regarding workers’ rights between corporations and governments happen behind the scenes, then public debate and outward opinions of the victims and the citizens would cease to retain any influence as public discussions would be further limited and suppressed, opposite of what Wettstein is trying to argue for. This would be due to two different reasons: as it is the country would be benefitting from the success of these corporations, the actions of a corporation would trump the opinions of the citizens any day, and as corporations may use their influence for good and to speak out against certain human rights violations as Wettstein discusses, they may also use their

The goal of the MMT is to ensure that AllStar Brands’, Allround has the highest stock price and income in the industry. To be successful in the area, the team will work to introduce new products and improve existing ones in order to remain competitive in the industry. Key Success Factors In order for Allround to successfully execute is marketing strategy. The MMT team will work towards the following key success factors: • Utilizing one or both of two reformulation opportunities: The MMT will carefully consider its two options either to remove the cough suppressant or the alcohol for its formulas. Although both formulas provide relief and rest to consumers, the team will look into the concerns that the consumers view alcohol as a negative attribute.

Sustainability Policy of Hindalco: “We, at Hindalco industries Ltd, a leading non-ferrous metals business globally, will strive for excellence in sustainable processes, products and practices to create long term value for all our stakeholders, while conserving resources, protecting environment, nurturing our people and enhancing societal well being.” Sustainability Performance and Measures (Physical Environment) Hindalco has leveraged its virtue of being the only integrated aluminium producer in India and their sustainable growth is founded on robust business growth of their partners Resource Sustainability In metal business, it calls for sustained availability of resources. To ensure this given the high demand, they have a good mix of captive sources as well as long- term sourcing arrangement based on sustainability and cost

The key processes that have been undertaken in order to manage employment relationship also have been discussed in this assignment. The two organizations that have been selected for this particular assignment include British Petroleum and SolutionsPT Ltd. British Petroleum which is also referred as BP is one of the six largest oil and gas companies of the world (Clanton and Brett, 2010). BP is involved in exploration, production, distribution and marketing of the petroleum related products and the organization is also involved in power

1. Introduction The study of sociology involves observing how social interactions and the rules imposed on society govern human behaviour. It is a useful tool that can be used to understand how society function, identify and overcome some of the challenges corporate habitation in the form of organisations, religions, civilizations and institutions face [1]. There are three major perspectives that are implemented when analysing the way in which society influences structure and regulates discipline in these organizations, namely; critical social science, positivist social science or interpretivist social science [2]. Positivist social science also known as positivism is a quantitative analysis technique with an objective of modeling society

One such person is Elon Musk, the mind behind Tesla and SpaceX. Like Moyers and Campbell have mentioned, heroes like Musk must go beyond normal achievements. He has certainly done so in numerous fields of study. Additionally, Elons’s moral objective of helping both the environment, and the people who live in it, is admirable. Campbell would agree that a hero like Musk has certainly inspired others to become more environmentally conscious and has taken steps to ensure a brighter future for all.

This assumption is composed of three parts rationality, Recognition of Incentives and Self interest. When making these decisions one will begin by asking themselves is this decision rational, will it give me or others harm in the form of money, physical pain, or emotional loss. Then you will move on to ask yourself “am I motivated to do this?” Do I want this, maybe you have a cultural need to fulfill or a religious belief. finally you will ask yourself “what's in it for me?” Whether that's in the form of money, physical pleasure or emotional gain. To make the right decision the good must outweigh the bad.