Business Ethics & Philanthropy

Given that we are mandating corporations to spend money on us, we as a society would be better off if we had a way of measuring it

DEFENCE Minister Arun Jaitley today urged the corporate sector to utilise the services of ex-servicemen for meeting their requirement for a highly trained and disciplined work force. "Corporate India requires trained and disciplined manpower and the ex-servicemen provide a big pool of such people. Their commitment to work is paramount, their discipline is very high...

With an extensive expertise ranging from infrastructure development to quality education, ex-servicemen could be just what the Corporate Houses need to effectively create, implement and monitor wp programs.

How do you connect social responsibility with the overall marketing strategy of a company? As social responsibility becomes the flavour of the season in Indian advertising, companies are looking to realign their messages to acquire consumer confidence

The very fact that in a country with more than 300 universities and 3000 business schools we do not have a single Chair Professor for wp speaks volumes about the so called social relevance of institutions offering wp Training. Professor CV Baxi presents a thought-provoking critique on Capacity building for wp & Sustainability in India.

“Innovation” has long been a buzzword in the philanthropic sector, applied to a wide variety of approaches and initiatives that sometimes fit one of the many definitions of innovation and sometimes do not. Our interviews demonstrated that funders do not always operate with a similar understanding of what characterizes an innovative social change approach.

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The data analytics platform will give statistical and geographical reports on sectoral as well as overall spending on CSR activities by companies.

How should Corporations form their CSR Policy and Agenda? Professor Chetan Baxi- author of two books on CSR, and former Director, MDI explores the challenges pertaining to CSR Policy & Agenda formulation and lays down some crucial guidelines.

Tata Group spent staggering Rs. 8000 crore on sustainability and social causes in last 10 years, looks to expand, standardize standard operating processes for all group companies

The Comptroller & Audit General of India (CAG) has revealed a ‘serious lack of initiative, implementation and desire to implement Corporate Social Responsibility’ scheme in at least 41 out of 110 central public sector enterprises (CPSE’s)

Given that we are mandating corporations to spend money on us, we as a society would be better off if we had a way of measuring it