In line with the Year of the Giving, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation (MBRF) has launched a “bundle of training programmes” on Wednesday to help public and private organisations in the UAE identify and implement the international best practices in corporate social responsibility (CSR). Called Qindeel (Arabic word for light) Educational Programmes, the …
Majority of the African states are celebrating golden jubilee of gaining independence. There has been a lot of progress and a lot of the African governments have done great at improving the livelihoods of citizens.
Every aspect of our lives is undergoing rapid change. In the corporate world, this is evident from how human resources management (HRM) is reinventing itself to manage increasingly open, flat, interactive and differentiated ecosystems in constant flux. These corporate ecosystems can no longer be managed efficiently by hierarchical authority alone.
Corporate social responsibility and sustainability are two concepts that have become increasingly popular in recent years. Activists, politicians, and business leaders use them, and corporate and government actions are partly judged according to them. But what exactly do these concepts mean? Are they compatible with efficient management in a free society? To what extent are …
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Overall CSR spends by corporates saw a significant 22 per cent rise in 2015-16, with bulk of the money going into education, skills development, healthcare and sanitation initiatives, a research report said. “In absolute terms, total money spent on CSR rose by Rs 2,500 crore to Rs 8,300 crore in fiscal 2016. However, another Rs …
