Case Study: TJX Companies

Review the case study “The TJX Companies, Inc. V.A.L.U.E. Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2013,” which can be found in Chapter 4 of the textbook. You will analyze this case study with a team of your peers and then submit a joint case study analysis for grading. How your team works together to arrive at your joint analysis will be demonstrated through your group’s assigned discussion forum. Begin by selecting one member to lead the group and then formulate a plan to complete the work. The leader will be the one who eventually submits the group’s paper.Your submission should address the following:

• How has TJX responded to the compliance issues involved in this case?
• Did TJX display a strategy in their response?
• Discuss how the timing of the response impacted stakeholders and the TJX corporate brand. Did TJX keep the needs of stakeholders a priority in their decision-making process in the case?
• Describe the short- and long-term effects of the case on the business sustainability of TJX.

Use the above link to access the group pages for this activity.For additional details, please refer to the Group Case Study Guidelines and Rubric document in the Assignment Guidelines and Rubrics section of the course.

Review the case study “The TJX Companies, Inc. V.A.L.U.E. Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2013,” which can be found in Chapter 4 of the textbook. You will analyze this case study with a team of your peers and then submit a joint case study analysis for grading. How your team works together to arrive at your joint analysis will be demonstrated through your group’s assigned discussion forum. Begin by selecting one member to lead the group and then formulate a plan to complete the work. The leader will be the one who eventually submits the group’s paper.

Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:

•   Describe how TJX has responded to the compliance issues involved in this case. Did TJX display a strategy in their response?

•   Discuss how the timing of the response impacted stakeholders and the TJX corporate brand. Did TJX keep the needs of stakeholders a priority in their

  decision-making process in the case?

•   Describe the short- and long-term effects of the case on the business sustainability of TJX.

  Requirements of Submission: The person who was chosen as the group leader should submit the group’s paper. It should be a 2- to 3-page Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and one-inch margins. Sources should be cited according to APA style.