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    Corporate Social Responsibility Introduction: Different authors and forums have defined Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) differently. For example as per World Bank definition Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) means an organization must be accountable in front of its stakeholders for all of its actions and operations (Nicolau 2008). According to European Union (EU) Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept by which organizations integrate social and environmental interests in their

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    Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is something that affects all companies and should be an active factor in the company’s decision making. It is something all corporations need to care about. CSR is when business’ or corporations take part in an initiative or campaign for a cause that will benefit society and/or in some way make the world a better place (Taylor, 2015). Initially, Corporate Social Responsibility started to take shape around the 1950’s, but some say that it dates all the way back

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    Mandatory Corporate Social Responsibility- Either Do It or Speak It. Is It a Boom for Social Upliftment Tanvi Tak* The author tries to find out whether making CSR a mandatory requirement for the companies as a social responsibility will help in the upliftment of the society. CSR models previously were voluntary actions taken up by the corporations but the new CSR norms mandate this responsibility. The country is now moving towards MANDATORY, NOT VOLUNTARY CSR regimes. This Article begins with

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    considered to be the social responsibility for each and every human being on this planet, therefore sustainability, accountability and transparency of resources became the basic ingredients for social responsibility. Only in 1953, Bowen raised a question “What responsibility to the Society can business people be reasonably expected to assure” that evaluated the term Corporate Social Responsibility abbreviated as CSR. The CSR in 1966 was then defined as:“Social responsibility, therefore, refers to

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    Corporate Social Responsibility Corporate social responsibility has become one the highly debated issues in the corporate and social sciences world. Nowadays, the most successful companies have the most effective CSR strategies. Starry is the trending startups company of 2017 in the USA because of its innovative idea. It is providing high-speed internet in the USA up to GB/s with the latest technology. It's the company's responsibility to provide this high-speed broadband service to remote areas

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    Portfolio Task Business Oral Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has the negative connotation of “putting in extra effort to make a difference”. However… when large companies such as Pick and Pay makes it their responsibility to give back to the community it has the ability to change the lives of everyday, struggling South Africans. CSR can be defined as management’s obligation to promote and protect the welfare of all stakeholders. (1) It is clear that Pick and Pay has chosen to make a difference

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    What is Corporate social responsibility (CSR) to a company? what is the relationship between CSR and profitability to a company? According to the class material I have learned CSR is not only companies do with their profits, but also how they make profits. It goes beyond philanthropy and addresses how corporation manage their economic, social and environmental impact, as well as the relationship with the customers, supply chain, and the community we live in. Corporate social responsibility promotes

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    Globalization and Corporate Social Responsibility Events in resent history have made a clear statement to the executives of the world that Globalization and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) are tightly linked in projecting a positive brand image. Most of the negative publicity surrounding the globalization debate is directed at one key area, the perceived lack of corporate social responsibility in the business culture of the developed world. The European Commission defines Corporate Social Responsibility

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    Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has gained a reasonable reorganization in the world of business. Organizations are now voluntarily putting their money in the public cause’s way more than they are required or forced by the law and proud present their doing their annual reports CSR is a form of corporate self-regulation integrated into a business model. CSR policy functions as a built-in, self-regulating mechanism whereby business monitors and ensures its active compliance with the spirit of

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    Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been a much talked about topic and the importance of CSR has been increasing over the years. Companies that embrace CSR hold themselves responsible for their activities and strive to make a positive impact on the environment and the society. CSR has several definitions and can be comprehended differently by various stakeholders. One of the definitions mentioned by ACCA (2014) is “a company’s obligation to all of its stakeholders across all of its activities

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