FOR the last five years, Wockhardt Foundation, the CSR arm of pharmaceutical major Wockhardt has been increasing involvement in the social sector under the guardianship of Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala, CEO, Wockhardt Foundation. Dr. Khorakiwala speaks to The CSR Journal’s Raksha Shetty on why CSR initiatives in India should not just be mandatory, they should be bold. Excerpts …
As a leading telecoms operator in over 30 countries serving 236m customers, Orange is at the heart of society’s digital transformation. This privileged position gives the Group the responsibility to support innovation while promoting economic, social and environmental progress. Orange’s ambition to put digital technology at the service of society, while reinforcing its position …
Lloyds Banking Group has recently unveiled its Helping Britain Prosper Plan which represents several firsts. As part of the British banking institution’s 2013 Responsible Business report, it is forward facing as well as backwards looking and was launched at the same time as the group’s annual report, demonstrating a true alignment with the bank’s corporate …
New research offers proof that investment in, and subsequent reporting of, corporate social responsibility (CSR) improves a firm’s stock price. Professor CB Bhattacharya, E.ON Chair in Corporate Responsibility and Dean of International Relations at ESMT European School of Management and Technology, examined stock market reactions to CSR communications, specifically the release of CSR reports, and …
About Time! Research Proves Link Between CSR Reporting and Stock Price Uptick Read More »
Advertising as usual won’t work in a changing world. Chipotle and G-Star Raw show how campaigns can respond to society’s biggest challenges Last week was the most important event in the marketing calendar: the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The much-coveted prizes, the Lions, are a way for agencies to measure up and convince …
Brands Must Demand Ad Campaigns that Create Change – not Just Wants Read More »
