Corporate social responsibility: Northwestel servicing the resource sector
A case study of Northwestel (NWTel), a telecommunications company operating in Northern Canada (North East British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut) that provides telecommunication service to both the mining and oil and gas sector, is examined. First an analysis of what is currentl...
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ftunbcolumbiadc:oai:unbc.arcabc.ca:unbc_16374 2023-10-29T02:39:01+01:00 Corporate social responsibility: Northwestel servicing the resource sector Gruner, Paul (Author) Choi, Sungchul (Thesis advisor) University of Northern British Columbia (Degree granting institution) 2011 electronic Number of pages in document: 78 https://unbc.arcabc.ca/islandora/object/unbc:16374/datastream/PDF/download https://unbc.arcabc.ca/islandora/object/unbc%3A16374 https://doi.org/10.24124/2011/bpgub1508 English eng University of Northern British Columbia Copyright retained by the author. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ NorthwesTel (Firm) Telecommunication -- Canada Northern -- Case studies HE7820.N67 G78 2011 Text research (documents) 2011 ftunbcolumbiadc https://doi.org/10.24124/2011/bpgub1508 2023-10-01T17:43:43Z A case study of Northwestel (NWTel), a telecommunications company operating in Northern Canada (North East British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut) that provides telecommunication service to both the mining and oil and gas sector, is examined. First an analysis of what is currently being performed for CSR initiatives is reviewed followed by a comparison with the three largest telecommunication providers in Canada (Bell Canada Enterprises, Telus Corporation and Rogers Communications) with the initiatives undertaken by NWTel and finally recommendations on additional CSR initiatives and a formal annual CSR report to be developed by NWTel on an annual basis reporting the various CSR initiatives and metrics. It is hypothesized that the development of a formalized CSR program and subsequent annual report will provide an additional competitive advantage for NWTel when competing to provide telecommunication service within both the mining and oil gas services located within their traditional operating area. --P. [5] The original print copy of this thesis may be available here: http://wizard.unbc.ca/record=b1754815 Text Northwest Territories Nunavut Yukon UNBC's Digital Institutional Repository (University of Northern British Columbia) |
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A case study of Northwestel (NWTel), a telecommunications company operating in Northern Canada (North East British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut) that provides telecommunication service to both the mining and oil and gas sector, is examined. First an analysis of what is currently being performed for CSR initiatives is reviewed followed by a comparison with the three largest telecommunication providers in Canada (Bell Canada Enterprises, Telus Corporation and Rogers Communications) with the initiatives undertaken by NWTel and finally recommendations on additional CSR initiatives and a formal annual CSR report to be developed by NWTel on an annual basis reporting the various CSR initiatives and metrics. It is hypothesized that the development of a formalized CSR program and subsequent annual report will provide an additional competitive advantage for NWTel when competing to provide telecommunication service within both the mining and oil gas services located within their traditional operating area. --P. [5] The original print copy of this thesis may be available here: http://wizard.unbc.ca/record=b1754815 |
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