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Motivations behind corporate social responsibility reporting and greenwashing

Organizations embark on social and environmental reporting for a variety of different reasons and not to simply improve credibility with stakeholders; although that is a primary reason in many organizations.

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Perception versus reality in ethical leadership: the Enron case

Why or why not? What happens when perception and reality are not congruent? Can I be a toxic leader and still be an ethical leader? Why or why not?

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Profit sharing, managerial support, and employee commitment in servant leadership organizations

Profit Sharing and Other Incentives as Employee Development Performance Motivational Tools and the Relationship between Managerial Support and Employee Commitment to the Organization

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Agrium Inc. SWOT analysis and competitive strategy

Agrium Inc. Agrium is an international fertilizer producer, marketer and agricultural products and services retailer.

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ExxonMobil's reputation management and corporate citizenship strategies

How does ExxonMobil manage its reputation and corporate citizenship? What is the company doing right? Where can it improve?

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Walmart's social media implementation plan for worker relations and customer engagement

Social Media Solutions Implementation Plan: Walmart Inc. Walmart, the world's largest retailer, faces a number of productivity issues that if not resolved could affect the company's ability to compete in future.

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Richard Branson's transformational and situational leadership style

In 1973, entrepreneur #Richard Branson started Virgin Records. Now Virgin Group owns more than 200 companies in more than 30 countries. Branson is famous for his adventurous nature and achievements in sports, crossing oceans in a hot air balloon are one of them (Biography l, 2015).

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Electronic surveillance in the workplace: ethical and legal implications

The authors review some cases where companies used very intrusive ES into worker's emails; for example, Dow Chemical fired 60 employees and issued reprimands to "hundreds of others" because workers reportedly used "sexually explicit pictures and violent images"(Kidwell, 2009).

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Literature review of human resources management trends and culture

human resources was to use various search engine and scholarly databases online and to type in keywords like "human resources trends," "current trends in human resources," and "recent advancements human resources management," plus "management trends." I searched for more recent articles in every…

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Workplace surveillance and employee privacy rights in post-9/11 security

What is currently being done at the workplace in terms of surveillance is standard for the industry: cameras are mounted on the exteriors and interiors of the building, for the sake of safety monitoring; phone emails are stored within the workplace cloud for future reference if necessary.

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