Review and Discussion of the Article The Future of Corporate Social Responsibility by Duane Windsor

To understand the future of Corporate Social Responsibility I think it is necessary to look back at the genesis of corporations. Originally started in 17th century Europe, corporations were sanctioned by monarchs (what we might call “the state” today), granting them the privilege to formally exist, typically to finance a trade mission. The corporation was made up of investors who limited their liability to the amount of their investment. In return for the privilege of forming the corporation, they…

Discussion The recent paper provides thorough analyses on the literature on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Collection of articles from the period of 2004-2012 offers the most update development of knowledge pertinent to this particular topic. Several limitation to the paper, however, is discernible. First, the paper excludes the article from the most recent period of 2103-2014. The condition can potentially bring adverse impact. One of which is that the analyses on the recent paper may not…

to address social responsibilities. This is only certain truth to this statement as the world we live in now is evolving. People in the current era are more concern about social responsibility especially with corporations and their behaviours and plans. There is an increasing demand on businesses to have a “social conscience” and taking serious responsibility for providing employment, eliminating discrimination, ethical working environment and whatever else is related to having a “social conscience”…

Introduction For the past years, corporate social responsibility also referred, as corporate conscience has been a respected subject for discussion. Corporate social responsibility, unquestionably, contains more viewpoint than simply worried about the ecological impacts of associations. It came in people groups mind at the later 1880, time of essential modern advancement that associations ought to think about the thought of social obligation. Associations that are near to social obligation issues got to…

Over the past few years, businesses have been implementing a wide range of strategies in order to be successful in the current highly competitive world of business, but corporate social responsibility has proved to be one of the most effective tools for Starbucks, a coffee company established in 1971. Companies have an important role to play in the development of the society and environment since there is a growing demand for products and services from companies that are believed to be socially…

Introduction For the past years, corporate social responsibility also referred, as corporate conscience has been a respected subject for discussion. Corporate social responsibility, unquestionably, contains more viewpoint than simply worried about the ecological impacts of associations. It came in people groups mind at the later 1880, time of essential modern advancement that associations ought to think about the thought of social obligation. Associations that are near to social obligation issues got to…

For the past years, corporate social responsibility also referred, as corporate conscience has been a respected subject for discussion. Corporate social responsibility, unquestionably, contains more viewpoint than simply worried about the ecological impacts of associations. It came in people groups mind at the later 1880, time of essential modern advancement that associations ought to think about the thought of social obligation. Associations that are near to social obligation issues got to be worry…

International Journal of Management Reviews (2010) DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2370.2009.00275.x The Business Case for Corporate Social Responsibility: A Review of Concepts, Research and Practice ijmr_275 85..106 Archie B. Carroll and Kareem M. Shabana1 Director, Nonprofit Management & Community Service Program & Robert W. Scherer Professor Emeritus, Department of Management, Terry College of Business, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA, and 1 Assistant Professor of Management, School of…

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at Carrefour Introduction: In an era of globalization, international trade deregulation and continual push-and-pull between industry and environment, it can be extremely difficult for a multinational corporation to maintain a competitive business model in balance with a meaningful sense of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). This is especially true for the largest retail companies in the world, which typically depend on the retention of extremely low…

IntroductionFor the past 27 years, Carroll's corporate social responsibility pyramid (CSR) has been widely used by top management and journals to better define and explore CSR. The different components in the pyramid help managers see the different types of obligations that society expects of businesses. It is easily understandable and simple. However, the new challenges faced by corporations in the 21st century have warranted a re-examination of Carroll's pyramid. Carroll's CSR PyramidCarroll's…