Social Responsibility Flashcards
What is Social Responsibility?
Individuals take responsibility for the effects of their behaviour and lifestyle on the environment and others.
Give 3 examples of Social Responsibility.
- Reducing our carbon footprint
- Donations to charities
- Volunteering in the community
What does CSR stand for?
Corporate Social Responsibility
What is CSR?
Business taking responsibility for their impact on society and the environment.
What is the Purpose of the CSR?
Give back to the community and provide positive social value.
What is the Goal of the CSR?
Have a positive impact on communities, consumers, employees,environment and stakeholders.
Give 4 initiatives to address Poverty and Inequality.
- Support poverty alleviation programmes
- Donate money or food
- Invest in young start-ups
- Upskill the employees
Give 4 initiatives to address Inclusivity.
- Create new policies or amend current ones
- Create memborship programmes
- Value individual differences
- Educate managers and employees on benefits of diversity.
Give 4 initiatives to address HIV/AIDS.
- Develop counselling programmes.
- Conduct regular workshops and info sessions
- Support roll out of ARV treatment.
- Offer voluntary testing
Give 3 initiatives to address Gambling.
- Conduct awareness programmes
- Offer financial literacy education
- Refer employees to Gambers Anonymous
Give 4 initiatives to adress Piracy.
- Raise awareness
- Use copyright and patents
- Tamper-proof software
- Use watermark within source code
Give 4 initiatives to address Counterfeiting and Bootlegging.
- Raise awareness
- Track down and prosecute counterfeiters
- Invest in stopping problem
- Secure a patent, trademark or copyright and register it in other countries.
Give an initiative to address Strikes and Political Disturbances.
Continually strive to address challenges through improved relationships with employees.
Give 3 initiatives to address Violence.
- Offer employees and EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Provide counselling facilities
- POWA
Give 3 initiatives to address Crime.
- Encourage participation in community placing forums,
- Become involved in sustainable projects
- Sponsor special sports programmes