Essays Tagged: "Anita Roddick"

Management and The Body Shop

of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling apply to The Body Shop. In 1976 an inexperienced Anita Roddick got tired of unsubstantiatedManagement and The Body Shopclaims of the cosmetics indust ... their products couldn't deliver. She decided to make a decision that would change her life forever. Anita became a manager of her own small business in Brighton England. Selling the natural secrets fo ...

(6 pages) 338 0 3.7 Nov/1996

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Clothing, Footwear and Cosmetics

Public Relations of The Body Shop.

over 400 products and over 400 accessories sold in the stores.The Body Shop was established by Ms. Anita Roddick in 1976. It started from a small shop in Brighton on the South Coast of England, with ...

(4 pages) 295 0 3.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Outline and assess sociological arguments of changing patterns of achievement by gender.

itive portrayal of females in the media e.g. The Spice Girls 'Girl Power' and entrepreneurs such as Anita Roddick who established the 'Body Shop'. These powerful women provide aspirations for younger ...

(5 pages) 77 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

The Body Shop International: US Operations

Question 1Anita Roddick and the Body ShopIn 1976, Anita Roddick opened her first Body Shop store in Brighton, ... ck, A. (1991), Body and Soul, Crown, New YorkRoddick, A. (2000), Business as Unusual the Triumph of Anita Roddick, Thorsons, LondonSolomon, L. D. (1993), On the Frontier of Capitalism: Implementation ...

(10 pages) 312 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Body shop

n the Cosmetics industry especially in the natural product category. The company founded in 1976 by Anita Roddick, has presence in 51 countries with 2000 stores worldwide in the year 2004. The company ... ntal performance, and animal protection" (www.thebodyshop.com).The Body Shop was founded in 1976 by Anita Roddick, hoping to earn enough money to support her and two children while her husband Gordon ...

(62 pages) 1982 2 3.9 Jun/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Clothing, Footwear and Cosmetics

Veganism

ups and individuals did the bulk of the legwork to get this issue into the mainstream. For example, Anita Roddick founded the Body Shop as one cosmetic store that stood out against animal testing. It ... esting. It has since become a 1,800-store empire with over $50 million in sales. Nevertheless, when Anita Roddick spoke at Harvard University in 1988, her appeal for social responsibility in the busin ...

(10 pages) 39 0 3.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Questions answered on Anita Roddick. The founder of THE BODY SHOP

Introduction:I have chosen Anita Roddick for my research assessment because I believe that her contribution to Australian socie ... ced not only the consumer who buys her products but also employees and people in the same industry. Anita Roddick had serve the society in a way which none of the other cosmetic industries have, Anita ... testing situations.1. Explain who and what were the major influences on the person you have chosen.Anita Roddic's mother had a great influence on her by re-using containers during the Second World Wa ...

(5 pages) 61 0 3.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

The body Shop strategic analysis

Having entered a retrenchment phase, they need to focus on profitability without rapid expansion.Is Anita Gone? (CI#2) - Though Anita Roddick stepped down as CEO in 1998, and resigned as Executive Cha ... rimental.Loss of Image (CI#4) - The Body Shop's image seems to be undergoing another makeover. With Anita Roddick being at least a less visible member of the organization, The Body shop no longer prac ...

(15 pages) 419 1 2.5 Apr/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

A report on Anita Roddick, (the woman who started The Body Shop), written for a Contemporary Leadership class.

Anita Roddick - This Woman Has Changed Business ForeverInnocence, passion, simplicity, vision, hones ... verInnocence, passion, simplicity, vision, honesty; these are just a few of the words that describe Anita Roddick's method that has been so successful in taking the reputation and operations of The Bo ... operations of The Body Shop to the standard it adheres to today. The previously mentioned traits of Anita Roddick's management style are clearly the first thing that does/should stand out to readers, ...

(5 pages) 82 1 4.3 Oct/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication

Anita Roddick - This Woman Has Changed Business Forever: Analysis of an article about Anita Roddick - founder of The Body Shop.

Innocence, passion, simplicity, vision, honesty; these are just a few of the words that describe Anita Roddick's method that has been so successful in taking the reputation and operations of The Bo ... operations of The Body Shop to the standard it adheres to today. The previously mentioned traits of Anita Roddick's management style are clearly the first thing that does/should stand out to readers, ...

(5 pages) 51 0 3.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Clothing, Footwear and Cosmetics

Body Shop

implicates its staff in the support campaigns.The employees are aware of the pressing global issue.Anita Roddick became an artifact of the Body Shop¡¦s culture. Indeed she is the base of ... e production line for creating the products.Cultural The Body Shop culture has been created through Anita Roddick¡¦s views on Animal Testing, ethical standards, environmental and social v ...

(9 pages) 123 0 2.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Social Corporate Responsibility of Body Shop

ntal activist who works on the basis of being a business model of positive social change named Dame Anita Roddick. The Body Shop support the Social Corporate Responsibility by campaigning on domestic ... onsumers who commit to spread the word.Founded in 1976 by a social and environmental activist, Dame Anita Roddick, on the basis of being a business model of positive social change, The Body Shop has b ...

(5 pages) 42 0 0.0 Apr/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Body Shop Reaches Middleage

p a globally recognised brand name in the natural cosmetic and toiletries industry, founded by Dame Anita Roddick, in the year 1976. Dame Anita began Body Shop to create a living for herself and her f ... the year 1976. Dame Anita began Body Shop to create a living for herself and her family (About Dame Anita Roddick, n.d.). The Body Shop which began as a small store in England today has over 2400 stor ...

(4 pages) 30 0 3.0 Sep/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Clothing, Footwear and Cosmetics

Marketing Ethics

destruction of endangered animals habitats or cause animals to suffer. The founder of the company, Anita Roddick, had a reputation for innovation, integrity and social responsibility. A quote about h ... was run. They also used many social and environmental campaigns to show how moral their company is. Anita Roddick used a Barbie Doll campaign to bring awareness of unhealthy stereotyping of women in t ...

(3 pages) 22 0 0.0 Jan/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

My Organisational Experience in The Body Shop

ganizing, leading, and controlling apply to The Body Shop.The founder of The Body Shop is Anita Roddick. She got tired of unsubstantiated claims of the cosmetics industry that their products ... their products couldn't deliver. She decided to make a decision that would change her life forever. Anita became a manager of her own small business in Brighton England.Plan ...

(12 pages) 64 0 0.0 Mar/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers