formal system of oversight, accountability and control for organizational decisions and resources
Corporate Governance
system of rules, practices and processes by which a company is directed and controlled
Corporate Governance
places the board of directors in position to balance the interest and conflicts
Stakeholder Model
U.S SEC is formed to allow shareholder resolution to be brought to a vote of all shareholders
1932
goal of business is to align the interest of principals and agents
Mid 1900s
board of directors play a greater role in strategy formulation
Mid 1990s
maximizes wealth for investors and owners
Shareholder Model
develop and improves the formal system of performance accountability of management and shareholders
Shareholder Model
aligning investor and management interest
Shareholder Model
consider the interest of employees, suppliers, government and communities
Stakeholder Model
focuses on continuous improvement, accountability and engagement with internal and external
Stakeholder Model
assume legal responsibility for firms resources and decisions
Board of Directors
monitor decisions made by managers
Board of Directors
set of standards for a companys operation that socially conscious investor use to screen invesments
ESG
evaluate environmental risk that might affect companys income
Environmental Criteria
look at the companys business relationships
Social Criteria
used to safeguard corporate assets and resources and protect the reliability of organizational information
Controls
basis for an effective corporate governance framework
OECD
failure to understand and manage ethical risks in 2008-2009
Financial Misconduct
concern of businesses for the welfare of the society
Social Responsibilities
the adoption by a business of a strategic focus for fulfilling the economic, legal, ethical and philanthropic responsibilities expected by stakeholders
Social Responsibilities
formal commitment from top management
Adopts a Strategic Focus
depends on collaboration and coordination of business
Adopts a Strategic Focus
large companies create specific positions and departments for social responsibility programs
Adopts a Strategic Focus
provides ROI for owners
Fulfills Societal Expectations
obeys the law and regulatory agencies
Fulfills Societal Expectations
this approach recognize other stakeholders and explicitly acknowledges the dialog
Stakeholder Orientation
pressure that a stakeholder exerts on managers and organization
Urgency
extent to which coercive, utilitarian or symbolic means can be used to impose stakeholders view on organization
Power
process of handling a high impact event characterized by ambiguity and need for swift action
Crisis Management
denying responsibilities and doing less than required
Reactive Behavior
accept responsibility and doing only what is required
Accomodative Behavior
Business self-regulation with the aim of being socially accountable
Corporate Social Responsibility
Is a manifestation of a business recognition of a duty to the world and the potential to be a power for good
Corporate Social Responsibility
When was the CSR began?
late 1800
The term "Corporate Social Responsibility" coined on what year
1953
During this year CSR was limited to human and labor rights, pollution and waste management
1980
90% of consumers would purchase a product because a company supported an issue they care about
75% of consumers would refuse to buy a product if the company has different stance on issue
It demonstrates on organizations hierarchy of responsibilities