For a young and growing business it may not be high up on the agenda, but Office Space in Town explains why SME corporate social responsibility makes sense. This month, I have been thinking about Office Space in Town’s continued growth and expansion – the increasing numbers of employees we hire, the wide array of …
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The government recently said show-cause notices have been issued to 1,018 firms for violating CSR norms under the companies law. Certain class of profitable companies have to shell out at least 2 per cent of their three-year annual average net profit towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities under the Companies Act, 2013.
Once considered the worst in the district, with teachers fearing to go there for classes due to presence of venomous snakes and a haven for anti-socials, a government school in Coimbatore has now become one of the best with 100 per cent result in the 10th standard exams last year. This was made …
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India’s top consultants, Crisil, in its latest “CSR Yearbook”, have said that Indian companies’ attitude towards corporate social responsibility (CSR) “seems to be changing ever so slowly” even though they are “realising that businesses can sustain and thrive only if the communities they serve also endure and flourish.” Noting that in fiscal 2016, India Inc …
Does hearing about a company’s charitable donations raise your opinion of their products? According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, corporate social responsibility leads consumers to believe products are better quality.
