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CSR Session 5
CSR Session 5
S K Tapasvi
MDI Gurgaon
18/3/2024
CSR: A Corporate Responsibility?
• Whose responsibility is CSR?
versus
Enlightened business?
• For Handy:
• Profit is only a means to a larger end.
• A firm should not remain in existence just because it is
profitable but because it is meeting a need that society
as a whole values.
versus
Does it make sense for an oil firm to donate money to the same group
because it perceives climate change as a threat to its business model
and wants to mitigate that threat by investigating possible alternatives?
on profit)
Power Dormant
Latent Low Urgency Demanding
Legitimacy Discretionary
Power and legitimacy Dominant
Expectant Medium Legitimacy and urgency Dependent
Principle 1: Purpose
Principle 2: Values
Principle 3: Method
Principle 4: Research
Principle 5: Partnership
Principle 6: Dialog