Assignment - Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability

Company to be choose - Corporate social responsibility and sustainability of Dominos Company.

Task - Provide an individual (1500 words) critical evaluation of the organization sustainability and CSR, alongside the financial performance of a major international corporation of your choice.

Guidance: Refer to the lectures provided in the Strategy component of the module where you covered responsible decision making, considering areas such as the concept of the triple bottom line, expectation of the chosen organisation in terms of CSR and how these decisions are underpinned in terms of an organizational sustainability agenda. You should also consider how the company executes its Corporate Governance. In terms of financial performance, consider the key financial statements provided by the organisations and consider these in absolute terms alongside the use of a manageable number of financial ratios.

References: Remember that all sources cited in the assignment should appear in the reference list.

Programme Goals and Objectives -

This assessment will contribute directly to the following Postgraduate programme goals and objectives.

Goal One: To develop the skills necessary for employment and career progression

1. Demonstrate awareness of personal strengths and weaknesses and the ability to engage in continuing self-development.

2. Demonstrate the development of inter-personal and intra-personal skills.

3. Demonstrate competence in contemporary analytical and ICT applications.

Goal Two: Be culturally and ethically aware

1. Demonstrate their ability to work in culturally diverse groups and teams and make appropriate and personal contribution to team effectiveness.

2. Reflect on their own ethical values.

3. Understand the wider impact of individual or organisational decision making on social and environmental contexts.

Goal Three: Have developed leadership and management capability

1. Analyse and communicate complex issues effectively.

2. Demonstrate decision making, problem solving and project management skills.

Goal Four: Have developed and applied knowledge of international business and management theory

1. Acquire, interpret and apply knowledge of international business, management and organisational functions.

2. Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of innovative and contemporary research on the business and management community.

3. Acquire, interpret and apply specialist functional knowledge in relation to their programme of study (specialist programmes only).

Goal Five: Have developed a range of research skills and project capabilities

1. Plan and complete a major piece of research or project on a contemporary business, financial, management or leadership topic.

2. Demonstrate skills of analysis and synthesis in the application of research methods to the exploration of contemporary business and management issues.