Samsung
Samsung is committed to complying with local laws and regulations as well as applying a strict global code of conduct to all employees. It believes that ethical management is not only a tool for responding to the rapid changes in the global business environment, but also a vehicle for building trust with its various stakeholders including customers, shareholders, employees, business partners and local communities. With an aim to become one of the most ethical companies in the world, Samsung continues to train its employees and operate monitoring systems, while practicing fair and transparent corporate management.
Samsung’s Philosophy and Goals
Samsung follows a simple business philosophy: to devote its talent and technology to creating superior products and services that contribute to a better global society. To achieve this, Samsung sets a high value on its people and technologies.
- Core Elements of Management - On the Basis of Human Resources & Technologies : Make the extension of human resource development and technical superiority with management principles; Increase the synergy effect of the whole management system through human resources and technologies.
- Company Objectives (Inner goals) - Create the Best Products and Services : Create the products and services that give customers the best satisfaction; Retain the 1st position in the world in the same line of business.
- Company Objectives - And Contribute to Society: Contribute for common interests and a rich life .; Perform the mission statement by a member of the community.
Our Approach to Sustainability
As a global corporate citizen, we fulfill our social responsibility, deliver innovative products and services, and create economic, social, and environmental values.
At Samsung, our sustainability management aims to create integrated values. Not only do we create economic values by maximizing profits and shareholder values, but also we take on a stronger responsibility as a global citizen to create social values. As we deliver innovative products and services along the value chain which is based on the core values we pursue at Samsung, we generate values in the fields of economy, society, and environment. We monitor the financial and non-financial impacts that we exert on society throughout such process so that we maximize our positive impacts while minimizing any negative ones.
As a global corporate citizen, we at Samsung create social values in a way that is aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Especially, we pinpointed goals that are highly relevant to our business conduct and are analyzing our negative/positive impact in attaining these goals. Furthermore, we will discover and fully explore business opportunities that contribute to reaching the UN SDGs.