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output on corporate social responsibility (Scherer, 2013). Between 2004 and 2011, the various mining companies in Ghana have spent an amount of US$ 114,014,117 on CSR (Ghana Chamber of Mines, 2012). According to the Draft National Mining Policy of Ghana (2010) the gold mining

In this paper we draw on recent progress in the theory of (1) property rights, (2) agency, and (3) finance to develop a theory of ownership structure for the firm.1 In addition to tying together ...

plans for the forest reserves, Corporate Social Responsibility policy, and internal data on number of workers employed on full-permanent or seasonal jobs in the implementation of the project were either facilitated by the implementing company FORM GHANA LTD. or obtained on its public website. The full list of documents

Appendix 2: Corporate social responsibility organizations 88 Appendix 3: Key international CSR instruments 93 Appendix 4: Non-governmental CSR-related codes and standards initiatives 98 Appendix 5: National CSR guidance 102 Further reading 103 Corporate Social Responsibility: An Implementation Guide for Business v

Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana: A Comparative Analysis and Business Imperative 186 use an interview only in collecting the final data for the study, so as to obtain the needed information

Abstract: In today's global economy, corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a core component of corporate strategy. As a result CSR emerge as a safeguard to protect financial scandals and diminish reputation of the banks. It also advocates and works to minimize the conflicts with stakeholders.

only operating diamond mine in Ghana. 1.2 Structure of the mining industry The structure of the mining industry appears pyramidal. At the apex of the pyramid are a few large companies from Canada, Australia, and South Africa and in recent time the United States. There are however, lesser

Corporate Social Responsibility Practices in India India has a long rich history of close business involvement in social causes for national development. In India, CSR is known from ancient time as social duty or charity, which through different ages is changing its nature in .

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) allows businesses large and small to enact positive change. When companies choose to do what is right not only for their bottom line but also both socially and environmentally, they benefit financially while building trust with consumers. Find out 16 examples of how some major brands are doing it successfully.

Downloadable (with restrictions)! The study examined the effect of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices in achieving competitive advantage in the Mobile Telecommunication Industry in Ghana. Specifically, the study determined the extent of implementation of CSR policies by the Mobile Telecommunication companies, ascertained the factors influencing the companies to engage in CSR ...

"Gold Mining and the Discourses of Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana is innovative and engaging. Importantly, it moves the emerging corporate social responsibility debates in Africa forward in an exciting way. The book offers critical insights into the nature, contestations and dynamics of CSR in Ghana while privileging African voices.

Jun 24, 2017· The Concept of CSR. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) remains notoriously difficult to define despite a growing scholarly interest in the subject (e.g. Garriga & Mele, 2004; WBCSD, 2000; van Marrewijk, 2003).Jones (1980, p.59) conceives it as "the notion that corporations have an obligation to constituent groups in society other than stockholders and beyond that prescribed by law .

May 01, 2014· In this paper, we explore the link between socially responsible companies and economic growth across 25 countries during the 2000–2008 period. We extend the growth equation by incorporating corporate social responsibility (CSR) variables and a dummy variable to measure the impact of government CSR-supporting policies.

This paper provides a concise account of the growth and development dynamics of the mining industry in Ghana and assesses the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies and practices ...

The Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, West Africa has welcomed the announcement of a National Corporate Social Responsibility Policy for Ghana. The Centre believes the Policy will ...

Anti-Corruption: The Enabling CSR Principle By Julio BACIO TERRACINO* April 2007 Introduction In the field of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) anti-corruption standards have received considerable less attention than the issues of labour rights, the environment .

In Ghana, both the government and private sector attach much importance to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The country's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a role model for the rest of Africa. Trade unions are well organised and companies are subject to regular inspection. Nevertheless, there is still much progress to

Corporate Social Responsibility, or CSR, is one of the most important factors in establishing your company's public image and reputation. In recent years, CSR has become somewhat of a buzzword, as corporate relationships with non-profit efforts have become increasingly important in the public eye.

Oct 12, 2016· The Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, West Africa has welcomed the introduction of a National Corporate Social Responsibility Policy for Ghana. The Centre believes the Policy will help harness the different level of efforts at getting the private sector committed to standards relating to the environment, people, sustainable ...

Oct 12, 2010· – The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has witnessed a resurgence in the management literature in recent years. This might be due to a renewed focus on corporate governance and ethical practices of companies the world over. This current study seeks to focus on how banks operating in Ghana communicate their CSR programmes and intentions via their corporate .

Maintain Your Own CSR Best Practices and Repeat Success: During the campaign, conduct self-assessment, based on your social media monitoring. Evaluate honestly the success of your community building effort and itemize the sequential steps taken to create your CSR communication best practices.

Corporate social responsibility: Challenges and opportunities for trade unionists The notion that companies are responsible not only to their stockhold-ers (owners), but also to a broader set of stakeholders and to society at large, is one of the essential ideas behind what is now referred to as corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Jan 09, 2018· According to Smith (2002: 42) CSR is the "integration of business operations and values whereby the interests of all stakeholders, including customer, employees, investors, and the environment are reflected in the organization's policies and actions".According to (Nielsen & Thomsen, 2007) the emergence of non-financial reporting or CSR reporting can be seen as an attempt to increase ...

Mining companies in Ghana seem to have responded somehow over the years to the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) call but some still face open resistance from members of the communities who see them (mining companies) as socially irresponsible. The research sought to unearth the views and concerns of the local communities about the CSR activities of mining companies in the Ashanti, .
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