Essays on Halal

Social Responsibility of Business

Introduction The belief advanced by Milton Friedman connotes that the directors of a business must engage in business actions that bring only profits to the given business shareholders. In reference to notions of business ethics, the executive management of a business corporation must earn profits for the business owners within the rules of the game. Further, about corporate social responsibility, the business management mandate is to conduct business activities in such a way that they do not commit business resources to social responsibility activities, like charity, that have the potential of reducing business profits (Watson and Prevos, 2009).

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This paper would be dedicated to the assessment of the food proscriptions and related rituals in Islam. The food rituals of Islam may be generally represented in context of following two perspectives: the ones, pertaining to the food hygiene –Dhabīḥah as prescribed approach towards slaughtering the ritual animal and certification of such food with the symbol of Muslim Consumer Group (1) and premised and prohibited for consumption food (Halal and Haram ) (2).

The food hygiene

It is stated in Qur’an that Muslim may consume the food, which has been cooked by a non-Muslim, in the case if one is not ...

The most important element of Kroc’s strategy was a concept of uniformity. Thanks to his experience in sales, Kroc recognized the significance of uniform standards. His strategy guaranteed that customers of McDonald’s all over the country could anticipate receiving the meal of same size and quality in different restaurants and these expectations would be met by McDonald’s franchisees, no matter where they were located. In order to achieve this ideal of uniformity, Kroc developed standards of operation, trained franchisees and monitored all McDonald’s outlets to ensure that they met these standards. In addition, Kroc’s ...

Saudi Arabia, being the largest Arab nation both in physical size and the size of the economy, was ranked as the 15th largest exporter and the 20th largest importer in the world in 2014. The country is ranked high in the foreign trade market because of its great participation in the global market. Shoult (2006) argues that, being the largest economy in the region, Saudi Arabia plays a crucial role in the Arab world economy, accounting to more than 25% of Middle East’s G.D.P (Gross Domestic Product). The nation’s strong economy and a rapid economic growth rate ...

American foods are as diverse as the people themselves (Hunter and Writer). The country consists of different cultures that bring with it differences in their food tastes (Smith and Kraig 698). It is not uncommon to find ethnic foods being served in American restaurants and many people have ventured into this business. The people identify themselves with different delicacies that are congenial to their taste. According to Decker, 74% of American households enjoy preparing and have ethnic foods whereas 59% of them like the ethnic foods because of their unique flavors (Decker). Philadelphia houses a variety of people with ...

There are various trade barriers in the food retail industry in the United Arab Emirates. Most of these trade barriers are usually directed to the foreign multinational companies trying to enter the market. The first barrier is the food standards set by the United Arab Emirates. In the year 2008, UAE joined the gulf standards, which is an organization that develops the various food standards (Anderson et al., 2010). The organizations set standards and rules relating to labelling standards and shelf life. These regulations are normally made possible through the various committees such as the organic food and biotechnology ...

[Client’s name] [Institutional affiliations] The implementation was planned to be provide within the Turkish community in Ohio, Denton. The target population of intervention were Turkish Households that could use Dayton Mobile market for their daily needs. There was a research made to provide the solution for the community in getting food from local markets. There were some actions made to provide the project. First of all, the plan was developed to aware people of the possibilities and ways to access food. The project aimed at the educating Turkish communities of local food brands and types if they are ...

“Successful international firms frequently introduce standardized products covering most market needs, thereby replacing many specialized products"

Introduction The globalization and internationalization has increased the concerns of international business and international marketing. The firms have been involved in developing themselves into the Multinational Corporations (MNCs) rather than local and national firm. It has resulted in various MNCs across the world such as Coca Cola, McDonalds, Pepsi Co., KFC, Wall Mart, Zara, Unilever, Nestle etc. Marketing strategy is defined as the development of the decisions for the resource allocation, relationship of the company with the investors and the timings for the actions. With the growth in the internationalization, the management of the companies is now more concerned ...