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Corporate Social Responsibility : Concept, Cases and Trends

Author(s): Prabhakaran Paleri

ISBN: 9789353504939

1st Edition

Copyright: 2020

₹575

Binding: Paperback

Pages: 464

Trim Size : 241 x 181 mm

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The book is a textbook focused on exploring Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and its evolving impact on the interaction of business, government, and society. CSR is spreading dynamically among organizations and may be studied in order to design and standardize interventional processes for social benefit. The author examines how Indian regulations have provided a framework for designing and standardizing CSR interventions. This book highlights all these aspects and more with an intention to give the readers a broad space to manoeuver freely within the evolving concept of CSR in a ‘how to think’ mode and apply it to any business or other organisation innovatively according to the prevailing business environment.

  • Streams the concept in the evolving mode with historical perspectives
  • Focuses on readers requirement catering for different backgrounds
  • Includes reasoned illustrations, caselets and short cases for clarity and practical analysis of the concept
  • Examines the concept within the framework of business, government and society
  • Discusses the concept within the perimeter of obligation and mandate
  • Challenges the thinking process by providing freedom to readers to research further
  • Includes a licence key for our digital learning app, CENGAGE app, that provides access to flashcards and additional matter on Format for the Annual Report on CSR Activities to be included in the Board’s Report, Select Questions and Answers—India CSR, Central Vigilance Commission and Anti-corruption Drive, Select Questions and Answers in Parliament—CSR, and Trending CSR

 

1 Introduction: Examining Corporate Social Responsibility

2 Business, Government, Society and CSR

3 Globalisation and CSR

4 Theories of CSR

5 Stakeholders and Business

6 CSR Strategy and Implementation

7 CSR Metrics: Compliance, Monitoring, Measuring and Reporting

8 Government Support, Codes and Guidelines of CSR

9 Trends, Drivers and Barriers of CSR

10 Concept and Practice of CSR in India

11 CSR Initiatives in Corporate India

Case Studies

Appendices

Glossary

Index

Prabhakaran Paleri

Prabhakaran Paleri, Ph.D.  is a former director general of Indian Coast Guard continuing as a career professional, academician, author, speaker, researcher, media discussant and scholar in corporate and national security governance.