In year 2007, Prof. Poonam Kumar presented her paper on “Can business alleviate poverty and make profit”. The main aspect of this paper was, companies focusing on markets among the poor must create social value in the areas where they operate to ensure long term sustainable success and profits even as they seek to achieve …
Here are 10 common mistakes your company might be making with its CSR communications and how to fix them. 1. Great stuff is happening but you don’t want to talk about it – yetWhen I run into sustainability professionals at conferences I hear a lot of great and exciting stories about the projects they are …
A survey conducted by HR consulting firm Mercer titled ‘Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Programs, Policies and Practices Survey,’ reveals that about 73% employers in India stated they have a CSR sustainability policy in place while 17% which are undertaking CSR activities without clear guidelines plan to formalise a policy in the next two years. …
Earlier this year India became the first country to mandate corporate social responsibility by law in an effort to share the cost of development with the many companies growing fat on its economic rise. The government first estimated CSR spending could top $3.3 billion, exciting development actors who saw a significant source of new funding. …
India’s pioneering CSR law could have promise, but progress is slow Read More »
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