A corporation has a powerful voice with its customers, employees, and community in which it serves. Over the years, corporations engaging in social responsibility have received a marketing benefit as a result of their efforts. There have been many changes to implementing a good corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy, which begs the question – should …
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is stressing on developing the skills sets of the youth and India Inc is going the whole distance to achieve that goal. The top 250 listed companies spent Rs 2,073 crore on 1,200 projects in skills sector as part of their corporate social resposibility (CSR) expenditure, according to the India CSR …
Should entrepreneurs focus solely on growing their business or also be concerned about social causes such as sustainability, women’s empowerment, equality or the local economy? Some people argue very passionately that the “business of business is do business” and everything else is an avoidable distraction.
When it comes to employee volunteering and giving programs, perhaps no industry sector is better suited to make an impact than professional services firms. While professional services is a broad and diverse category of occupations ranging from accountants and management consultants to lawyers and IT consultants, they’re linked by a high knowledge density and specialized …
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It’s harvest season in Hampton Roads, USA. As you take weekend trips to the apple orchards and pumpkin patches to experience all autumn has to offer, keep in mind the bounty of fall’s harvest was grown in the seasons before. Remember the proverb? You reap what you sow. It’s true in agriculture and it’s true …
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