Homework answers / question archive / Critical Issues in Accounting and Finance: Corporate Social Responsibility Case Study 3 “Ben & Jerry’s Mission and Core Values” Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Case Study 3 Portfolio Case Study 3: For this Corporate Social Responsibility Case Study, you will need to watch the following short video (3min 16sec), to learn more about ice-cream makers Ben & Jerry’s Social Mission: Video Link: Our Social Mission – Ben & Jerry’s [https://www

Critical Issues in Accounting and Finance: Corporate Social Responsibility Case Study 3 “Ben & Jerry’s Mission and Core Values” Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Case Study 3 Portfolio Case Study 3: For this Corporate Social Responsibility Case Study, you will need to watch the following short video (3min 16sec), to learn more about ice-cream makers Ben & Jerry’s Social Mission: Video Link: Our Social Mission – Ben & Jerry’s [https://www

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Critical Issues in Accounting and Finance: Corporate Social Responsibility Case Study 3 “Ben & Jerry’s Mission and Core Values” Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Case Study 3 Portfolio Case Study 3: For this Corporate Social Responsibility Case Study, you will need to watch the following short video (3min 16sec), to learn more about ice-cream makers Ben & Jerry’s Social Mission: Video Link: Our Social Mission – Ben & Jerry’s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lu2VBQBpn7U] Once you have watched the video, you will need to provide a short essay response, which answers questions 1-3 on the following page (350-500 word-limit). REQUIRED: Watch the 3min 16sec video on ‘Our Social Mission – Ben & Jerry’s’ before answering the following questions: 1. Using academic references, briefly explain what Corporate Social Responsibility is and consider its importance from the viewpoint of at least two stakeholder groups. o Your answer for this part of the question must include academic references to support your explanation of CSR, and when considering its importance from the viewpoint of your two identified stakeholder groups. o Referencing style (APA 7th). o Your answer for this part of the question should be around [100 - 150 words] 2. Using at least TWO examples from the video, evaluate Ben & Jerry’s Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts. o Your answer for this part of the question does not have to include academic references, however please feel free to use supporting references if you prefer. o No references needed. o Your answer for this part of the question should be around [100 – 150 words] 3. Briefly determine how successful Ben & Jerry’s is, in fulling the ‘Product’, ‘Social’ and ‘Economic’ elements of their Corporate Mission Statement. o o o o Your answer for this part of the question should be around [100 words] Please use third person when concluding i.e. no first person pronouns. No references needed. Although you may wish to refer to Ben & Jerry’s 3-part Mission Statement, available here: https://www.benjerry.co.uk/values Your written response answer must be between 350-500 words and should contain NO BULLET POINTS. The required referencing style for this portfolio assignment is APA 7th edition. Please structure your essay answer response as follows: - Title and Student Number PARAGRAPHS 1&2: Introduction and answer response to Question 1 [approx. 100 150 words] PARAGRAPH 3: Answer response to Question 2 [approx. 100 - 150 words] PARAGRAPH 4: Conclusion and answer response to Question 3 [approx. 100 words] List of References MARK SCHEME: The grading matrix for Case Study 3 is as follows: Marking Criteria: Portfolio Case Study 3 Mark Awarded Marks Out Of Up to 20 marks for providing appropriate Introduction and Conclusion. 20 Up to 10 marks for defining Corporate Social Responsibility using supporting references, as required by Question 1. 10 Up to 10 marks per stakeholder group identified and adequately explained, using appropriate academic references, as required by Question 1. (Maximum marks 20). 20 Up to 20 marks for providing adequate examples from the case study video to evaluate the effectiveness of the two identified Social CSR practices at Ben & Jerry’s, as required by Question 2. 20 Up to 10 marks for quality of summarising and concluding discussion, as required by Question 3. 10 Up to 20 marks for overall essay presentation, structure and referencing. 20 TOTAL MARK (First Marker) TOTAL MARK (Second Marker) AGREED MARK (If Applicable) 100