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HP : imprinting the global health sector / Jamie Jones & Grace Augustine.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: [London] : SAGE, 2016Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)Content type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781473970069 (ebook) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.408 23
Online resources: Hewlett-Packard (HP) had a long history of engaging in corporate citizenship, dating back to its founding. By 2009, however, under the leadership of CEO Mark Hurd, the company had lost its focus on corporate social responsibility (CSR). The HP board, however, did not want to let CSR go by the wayside; in fact, it wanted HP to reorganize and restrategize its approach to corporate citizenship. This case focuses on this strategic transformation from traditional, cost-centre CSR to business-aligned social innovation.
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Originally Published in: Jones, J., & Augustine, G. (2015). HP: Imprinting the Global Health Sector. 5-314-501. Evanston, IL: Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.

Hewlett-Packard (HP) had a long history of engaging in corporate citizenship, dating back to its founding. By 2009, however, under the leadership of CEO Mark Hurd, the company had lost its focus on corporate social responsibility (CSR). The HP board, however, did not want to let CSR go by the wayside; in fact, it wanted HP to reorganize and restrategize its approach to corporate citizenship. This case focuses on this strategic transformation from traditional, cost-centre CSR to business-aligned social innovation.

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