Corporate Social and responsibility – What’s in it for business?
“It’s not the strongest species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the most responsive to change”, said Charles Darwin. Business leaders must understand that we are now living in an environment that is ever changing. Cultures are changing and the way of work is...
Greening the Boardroom – Why CEOs must care for the environment
Everyone wants to be a leader, but no one wants to be a captain of a wrecked ship. It is important that one leaves a positive mark and set a trend that other leaders might want to emulate. This is the time for that, as...
An Overview of Corporate and Social Responsibility
Today’s business organizations whether large or small are expected to exhibit ethical behaviour and moral management. No corporations can operate only with traditional economic role. Now, not only are firms expected to be virtuous; they are being called to practice “social responsibility” or “corporate citizenship”...
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Programmes – Beyond Greenwashing
Going green is a mantra that has gripped many corporates in all sectors of the economy. Furthermore, corporate citizenship has taken companies by storm. This has resulted in many companies implementing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Programmes. An assortment of CSR programmes are being implemented by...