The business case for CSR has been a common sense one. Improving the eco-efficiency and good governance of a business lowers costs, increases revenues, supports employee productivity and retention, and reduces risk.Now, research is digging deeper into data, finding that reputations of companies can be measured and tied to their market values, and that sustainability …
From sponsoring the local Little League to developing environmentally-responsible technologies, US companies have long invested in philanthropy and corporate social responsibility. Today, they spend an estimated $2 billion in cause marketing and another $14 billion in corporate philanthropy (IEG, Giving USA). And for many leading companies, from Wal-Mart to JPMorgan Chase, that means investing literally …
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With the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) law coming into effect, the landscape of CSR in India has evolved manifold. Corporates across the nation have embraced the law and initiated a number of CSR projects across the entire spectrum as mentioned under Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013. To showcase the trends seen in the …
Jammu – On 22nd August, 2015 JK Bank held 77th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the shareholders. Besides transacting statutory business the annual accounts of the Bank (2014-15) were discussed by the shareholders preferably those having expertise in financial analysis. The chairman of the Bank responded very comfortably and convincingly to all the queries.The annual …
With companies that fall under the ambit of the new guidelines of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) likely to report about their activities from this month, the trust deficit between them and NGOs is likely to reduce, a senior functionary in this field said. “Over the years, a fairly large trust deficit has developed between NGOs …
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