Dell's Corporate Social Responsibility Recommendations

Jacob AryehRobert GeeDhruva KaulDiana ShenErica Swallow

Enhancing the Dell Experience with CSR

Is Social Responsibility our Business?

“The business of business is business.”

- Milton Friedman

Our Vision for Dell’s CSR

By partnering with our customers to focus on strategic CSR initiatives and aligning these initiatives with our business strategy, we will obtain a competitive edge and regain market share.

CSR Initiatives: Status Report and Assessment

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HIV/AIDS Affects our Stakeholders

The HIV/AIDS pandemic affects Dell employees, customers, supplier partners

and communities where we live and work.

According to Advert.org, approximately 33.2 million people are currently living with HIV/AIDS

Evaluation of HIV/AIDS Prevention Program

• Provide employees with benefits

• Publish educational information

• Offer onsite health screenings

• Hold HIV/AIDS employee conferences

Trade-offs of the HIV/AIDS Initiative

Recommendations for HIV/AIDS Initiative

Environmentalism: A Key Principle in Dell’s Business Model

“Dell's vision is to create a company culture where environmental excellence is second nature because the principles of environmentalism - efficiency eliminates waste - align with the principles of our direct business model - efficiency delivers customer value.”

- Sustainability Report 2007

Evaluation of Environmental Initiatives

Plant a Tree for Me• Offsetting CO2 emissions

Dell Earth Games• Employee Team Building (Global)• Inspiring employees to live an

environmentally friendly life

Trade-offs of Environmental Initiatives

Recommendations for Environmental Initiatives

Three Focuses on Community Engagement

Community Growth

• Dell TechKnow (6,900 students)

• International Learning Centers

Employee Volunteerism

• 40% employee volunteer rate• $13 million contributions

Community Foundations

• Health Grants

Dell TechKnow Generates Tech Savvy Middle School Students

Fayette County Public School Dell TechKnow Graduate Showcases her PC Skills

“At the end of the program, students took their computers home, along with one year of free Internet access. Now, they can do research at home — an impossibility before TechKnow.

- Neil McAlpine, Principal, General Wolfe Junior High, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Trade-offs of Community Engagement

Recommendations for Community Engagement Initiatives

Movement Towards Complete Alignment: Competencies &CSR

CSR Initiatives: Status Report and Assessment

Corporate Accountabili

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Environmental

Responsibility Community

Engagement

Corporate Accountabili

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Community Engagement

Environmental

Responsibility

Our Vision for Dell’s CSR

By partnering with our customers to focus on strategic CSR initiatives and aligning these initiatives with our business strategy, we will obtain a competitive edge and regain market share.

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Learning Centers in China and Brazil Train Students in Technical Fields

Location Participants Learned Skills

Shanghai Changlin School

1,000 children from migrant families

• Latest PC technology• Educational programs• Life skills development

Dell Brazil’s Digital Citizen Project

5,900 students from low-income families

• Digital literacy• Business skills• Advanced PC studies in two Technical Laboratories

Dell TechKnow Generates Tech Savvy Middle School Students

1. Disassemble refurbished PC

Fayette County Public School Dell TechKnow Graduate Showcases her PC Skills

2. Reassemble PC

3. Load software

4. Perform Hardware upgrades

5. Develop internet know-how

6. Take PC home