By 2007 CSR had been transformed by Ethos into a prominent national movement, which had helped strengthen enforcement of some laws like the prohibition of child labor. Two cases tell Ethos' story.
The Ethos Institute (B) Promises and Risks of Working with the Government case study solution
The first (A) case describe the social context- the ambiguous heritage of community conscience that is real of the Brazilian private sector cooperation with authoritarian regimes-and poses questions about how Ethos' leaders shaped their connections with company. How could they best strengthen the idea that business had moral obligations to society? How could they marshal influence to secure conformity with CSR standards? How should they define corporate social responsibility? HKS Case Amount 1880.0
PUBLICATION DATE: May 05, 2009 PRODUCT #: HKS462-PDF-ENG
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