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Maple Leaf Foods a) What is the purpose of the business?  b) Why should Maple Leaf Foods be concerned with corporate social responsibility?  c) Is Maple Leaf Foods viewing CSR as an investment? Where do they sit on the "Continuum of Future Commitment to CSR"? (pages 167-168)

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a) What is the purpose of the business? 

b) Why should Maple Leaf Foods be concerned with corporate social responsibility? 

c) Is Maple Leaf Foods viewing CSR as an investment? Where do they sit on the "Continuum of Future Commitment to CSR"? (pages 167-168). 

d) How can transparency be included in the process and how does reporting tie in? 

e) What are the pros and cons of Maple Leaf Foods making sustainability its core purpose?

 

B). Those groups tasked with Case E: Society/Animal Rights: are responsible for answering the following questions in their presentation: 

a) What is most valued by animal rights activists? 

b) How does the Maple Leaf Foods sustainability program potentially help or hurt these activists? 

c) What does Maple Leaf Foods need from animal rights activists? 

d) How does information flow between the animal rights activists and Maple Leaf Foods? 

 

C). In conclusion, all groups are tasked with answering the questions below regardless of the stakeholder group assigned: 

a) What other perspectives should be considered? 

b) Develop an action plan for Maple Leaf Foods to support its goal of being the world's most sustainable protein company. What critical facets need to be considered?