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 Le, Damien Writ 340 18 October 2024 Investment Proposal Memo The triple bottom line refers to a framework for businesses that focuses on the importance of social, environmental, and economic performance areas. Using this framework, companies are encouraged to focus on the societal and environmental impacts, focusing on sustainability practices while still being able to keep an eye on profit. Corporate Social Responsibility is when businesses take action that addresses their impact on society as well as the environment. A social enterprise is an organization that operates as a business, however, it differs in that its primary goal is to address cultural and environmental challenges. These organizations usually choose to invest their profits into their mission rather than to the shareholders. A carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gasses emitting directly or indirectly from an entity, including individuals, organizations, or products. The carbon footprint is usually me...

 The Triple Bottom Line is a framework for businesses that emphasizes the importance of three performance areas: social, environmental, and economic. This approach encourages companies to focus not just on profit but also on their impact on society and the environment, promoting sustainability and ethical practices. Corporate Social Responsibility refers to the voluntary actions taken by businesses to address their impact on society, the environment, and the economy. A social enterprise is an organization that operates like a business but has a primary goal of addressing social, cultural, or environmental issues. These organizations often reinvest profits into their mission rather than distributing them to shareholders. A carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases emitted directly or indirectly by an individual, organization, event, or product, usually expressed in equivalent tons of carbon dioxide. To measure a carbon footprint, various methodologies and tools can be...

  Written by James R. McDonough, "Platoon Leader" is a memoir recounting his experiences as a young lieutenant leading a platoon during the Vietnam War. The book provides a firsthand account of the challenges and realities faced by a platoon leader in the midst of a complex and intense conflict. McDonough reflects on the harsh conditions of warfare, the dynamics within his platoon, and the moral and ethical dilemmas he encountered. The memoir explores themes of leadership, camaraderie, and the impact of war on individuals. McDonough's narrative provides insights into the human side of combat and offers a personal perspective on the Vietnam War. James R. McDonough offers valuable insights into leadership, particularly in the context of the Vietnam War. The key attributes that a leader should always have are adaptability, leading by example, being able to make quick decisions while under pressure, building trust among troops, maintaining morale and ethics, and communication...

"My Life on the Road" by Gloria Steinem was a story of how Steinem further developed as a person and built her own ideals after traveling the world and meeting people of different backgrounds. Not all her experiences were psoitive ones, as what is life if not for both the good and bad experiences. "Suffering builds character" as people in the army like to say. Her experiences throughout her travels has shaped her understanding and own feminist views and sense of social justice. This book stresses on the importance of traveling and what we miss out on by not interacting with others outside our native bubbles. Something that was revealing later in the book was the fact that Steinem does not actually own a driving license. She traveled either with various friends or by taxi, and this was essential to her travels as going by taxi meant that she was sharing the same vehicle as a complete stranger. Astranger that she would be able to learn from based on their own personal...