Beyond Corporate Social Responsibility : The Scope for Corporate Investment in Community Driven Development

The last decade has witnessed expanded awareness among companies, especially multinational corporations, of their responsibilities toward the communities they impact, elaborated in the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and allied notions such as a Social License to Operate (SLTO). CSR is the realization of business contributions to sustainable development goals. It refers to how business takes account of its economic, social and environmental impacts in the way it operates -- maximizing the benefits and minimizing the downsides.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2006-12
Subjects:BUSINESS CONTRIBUTIONS, ECONOMIC IMPACT, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT, MAXIMIZING BENEFITS, MINIMIZING HARM, MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/12/16262754/beyond-corporate-social-responsibility-scope-corporate-investment-community-driven-development
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/8240
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