Governance
This is not corporate social responsibility
Corporate social responsibility has generated a lot of buzz in the last half-a-decade, but not as much understanding. These five papers try to examine aspects of CSR in India. They were presented at an e-conference in partnership with Corporate Responsibility Watch and Partners in Change
By DTE Staff
Published: Saturday 12 December 2020
This is not CSR: 6 dimensions with 5 shades of risk perception for assessing
CSR is an evolving field that needs to keep evolving new ideas and understanding by all stakeholders to facilitate companies to fulfil their obligation or responsibility towards the community Read Full Coverage
Missing spirit of CSR: Structural causes of the challenge
A secure structural framework with well-defined categories is the need of the hour for CSR to make any sustainable impact Read Full Coverage
Why this is not CSR: A study of 5 major corporates
Description of CSR activities may generate the idea of an inclusive, equitable world; but the premise of the companies’ activities may not be the same Read Full Coverage
Corporate social responsibility practices in the times of COVID-19: A study of India’s BFSI sector
Banking, finance and insurance firms must understand the areas in which the society needs action and focus on them Read Full Coverage
Corporate social responsibility: A look from the gender perspective
CSR funds favour some areas while overlooking objectives like women’s empowerment; even when they turn the focus, actions may overlook ground realities Read Full Coverage
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