A longitudinal study of corporate social reporting in Singapore: the case of the banking, food and beverages and hotel industries

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An analysis of corporate social reporting (CSR) in the banking, food and beverages and hotel industries in Singapore gives a valuable insight into CSR practices in less developed countries and into the impact of cultural and national factors on CSR practices. There are many foreign multinational concerns in Singapore, and raising the standard of CSR practices will require the formulation of clear guidelines by accounting professionals or by relevant public bodies. CSR is a way of ensuring that multinationals become responsible for the effect they have on society and on the environment.

Social Responsibility, Singapore, Corporate social responsibility

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The corporate ombudsman at work in health care, banking, utility, and transportation firms

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Corporate ombudsmen play integral roles in effectively managing internal problems and social issues within the the corporate structure. Five case studies are discussed to illustrate the roles played by corporate ombudsmen in the health, banking, utility and transportation sectors. From these case studies, several key approaches to maximizing the role of ombudsmen in handling internal problems were developed.

Management, Evaluation, Ombudsmen, Administrative remedies

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The New International Banking

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The 1970s have seen an unprecedented growth in foreign currency loans and deposits by banks in almost all western countries. The nature, causes and welfare effects of this development is explored for Canada. The partial cause has been the technological developments leading to wider services and higher profits. Growth has also resulted from efforts to escape regulation and taxation.

Case studies, International banking

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