Generally, when one refers to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), what is meant is the money donated by a corporation to redeem some negative impact it had on society or to …
Corporate Social Responsibility
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Civil society seems to view CSR within four areas of responsibility: economic, legal, ethical, and philanthropic. The first two are obligatory areas for corporations to be compliant with, while ethical …
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Previously a niche topic in Jordan, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is now set to take off as an important force bringing together the country’s increasingly sophisticated private sector with the …
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“Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is not an add-on activity, it should act as a framework which supports the organization’s business objective,” noted Ghassan Nuqul, vice chairman of Nuqul Group. Exhorting …
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Corporate Social ResponsibilitySpecial Report
An investment fund’s rules of engagement
by Nagy Rizkby Nagy RizkThe Building Block equity fund was initiated by BADER, the Lebanese association set to promote business development and entrepreneurship in Lebanon. Back in 2006, a group of successful business people …
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In a region where consumers are still mostly concerned with obtaining the latest products and services at prices they can afford, some argue that the public is not yet ready …
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Corporate Social ResponsibilitySpecial Report
The challenges CSR faces in the MENA region
by Oussama Safaby Oussama SafaAligning business operations with social values in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is an emerging vogue, but whether the region can sustain it is a question that …
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Would there be a need for the creation of so-called “CSR” programs if we were simply empowering our employees to fulfill a role many of them are actively seeking? Aren’t …
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives aim to contribute to sustainable economic development by working with employees, their families, the local community and society at large to improve their lives in …
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Governments have specific functions: they are supposed to preserve and ensure law and order, properly represent the interests of their countries — both nationally as well as internationally — and …