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Corporate Social Responsibility: A Case Study On Carlsberg, Anne Sofie Brusendorff
Corporate Social Responsibility: A Case Study On Carlsberg, Anne Sofie Brusendorff
Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects
In today’s business environment corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability are extremely influential in a firm’s competitiveness. A literature review will provide an analysis of past cases illustrating the importance of CSR, considering both positive and negative impacts CSR strategy can have on business success. Furthermore, important definitions and terminology critical to understanding CSR will be highlighted. This paper explores the evolution of CSR and provides a general overview of the effects CSR can have on a company’s reputation. The way a company can effectively utilize a CSR-strategy as a competitive advantage is also examined, along with scholarly views both …
Rebranding The Wku Office Of Sustainability, Mary Boothe
Rebranding The Wku Office Of Sustainability, Mary Boothe
Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects
Since its inception in 2008, the WKU Office of Sustainability has struggled with general program and initiative awareness as well as student engagement in university sponsored sustainability activities. Attempts to target and capture an audience have been inconsistent due to lack of budget and staff, resulting in varying levels of success. The purpose of this project is to identify, through a population survey, a student market that is interested but unaware of the information, services, and initiatives provided by the WKU Office of Sustainability. Once identified, the market was assessed using statistical data and focus groups to determine the most …