Strategic corporate social responsibility as global brand insurance. We view csr from a stakeholder perspective, taking into account the external environment with many constituents interested to the business results. Take the mobile telecommunication industry as an example. Crosby 1997, corporate social responsibility as a social obligation holds the view that a corporation engages in socially responsible behavior when it pursues profit only within the constraints of law. Strategic csr seeks to assure profitability through enhanced relationship with all stakeholders, not just shareholders.
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Corporate social responsibility or csr as we will call it throughout this. An overview of corporate social responsibility 4 what is the business case for csr. The proponents of csr state that a good corporate reputation may be beneficial to an organization. Corporate social responsibility csr has gained global awareness in recent years. Journal of the academy of marketing science, 391, 1175. As chandler asserts, csr is a responsibility among firms to meet the needs of their stakeholders and its a responsibility among stakeholders to. We learned a great deal in 2017 from the journey of creating our new corporate responsibility strategy. Out of a philosophical viewpoint, our exploratory study analyzes the contents of ten reports. Presenting the area of corporate social responsibility csr as a constantly evolving field with direct impact on organizational strategies and success, this book links numerous subjects such as strategy, marketing and ethics, encouraging a multidisciplinary approach to an issue that touches all aspects of an organizations operations. International journal of electronic business management, 83, 183194.
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No need to wait for office hours or assignments to be graded to find out where you took a wrong turn. Corporate social responsibility as an obligation according to j. Corporate responsibility or sustainability is therefore a prominent feature of the business and society literature, addressing topics of business ethics, corporate social performance, global corporate citizenship, and stakeholder management. The pyramid of corporate social responsibility source. Csr strategy verizon 2018 corporate responsibility report. The book was written by popular writer in this era. The problem with an approach that lets business define corporate responsibility is that it is not grounded in a set of principles about what it means to be a responsible business.
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