Review the following cases:

 

Case 1

Case 2

After you have reviewed the cases above, write an essay that addresses the following:

 

Define social responsibility.

What are the similarities and differences between both companies regarding their corporate social responsibility efforts?

What positive strides are both companies trying to make with their corporate social responsibility efforts?

Do you feel that the companies are doing enough with their corporate social responsibility efforts?

If you answer “yes,â€Â then what should they continue to do, and why?

If you answer “no,â€Â then what should they do differently, and why?

Apply the corporate social responsibility concept when you respond.

A minimum of 1 reference should be used to reinforce your thoughts. Be sure to include it both as an in-text citation and on your reference page.

 

Also, use 12-point font and 1â€Â margins.

 

Please submit your assignment.

 

References

 

Corporate social responsibility – Companies in the news. (2014). Retrieved from the mallenbaker.net Web site: http://www.mallenbaker.net/csr/CSRfiles/nike.html

 

Holmes, R. (2009, March 2). ‘Wal-Mart wants to be more like us.’ Retrieved from The Guardian Web site: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2009/feb/24/patagonia-ethical-outdoor-clothing-interview