Social Responsibility Journal: Volume 1 Issue 3/4

Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Lessons for corporate social responsibility

Mary Ipe

The Supreme Court order dated July 19,2004, ordering relief for Bhopal gas victims is a case of the long arm of justice 20 years after the event. The leakage of a poisonous gas…

Employee as Corporate Governance Stakeholder in South Africa

Stella Vettori

“The 19th century saw the foundations being laid for modern corporations: this was the century of the entrepreneur. The 20th century became the century of management: the…

Effects of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on organizational sustainability: A case study of the Sri Lankan Corporate Sector

Senani Rajmanthri

Sri Lankan corporate sector is now playing a pivotal role in the economy while earning the largest revenue of the country. However, the corporate sector is still identified by the…

Metamorphoses of the Crises of Capitalist Accumulation — Threats and Opportunities of the Current Stage

Branka Mraović

Following Braudel's conceptualization of capitalism and Arrighi's periodization of systemic cycles of accumulation, the authors focus on the patterns of recurrence of financial…

Corporate Environmental Strategy: A Perspective & a Theoretical Framework

Tanuja Agarwala

Recent times are witness to the business — environment debate becoming more frequent and also tempered with a greater sense of urgency. The present article begins by examining the…

No accounting for a Silent Spring: the discouragement of organic agriculture

Kiymet Tunca Caliyurt

Across the European Community the demand for organically produced agricultural produce of all kinds (corn, fruit, vegetables etc) continues to rise at an exponential rate and the…

The Environmental Sensibility of Municipalities in Thrace Region

Berkan Demiral

After the rapid industrialization and urbanization in the 20th century environmental problems became important. As the problem grew to fatal levels in developed countries like in…

Rules of the Game

Sue Ann

Socially responsible behaviour is increasingly demanded of both individuals and organisations as ever more information on the negative side‐effects of economic activity emerges…

Is it true that social responsibility studies can cause an assimilation problem, and why?

R. Seminur Topal

There are a variety of definitions of CSR and no overall agreement. Johnson's (2003) definition is: “CSR is concerned with treating the stakeholders of the firm ethically or in a…

Corporate Social Responsibility in India: Promoting Human Development towards a Sacro‐Civic Society

Aruna Das Gupta

This paper attempts at charting out a road‐map for signifying the importance of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as a whole and in its attempts of doing so, the paper…

Corporate Social Responsibility is urgently needed in Health Care

Rute Abreu, Fátima David, David Crowther

Health care is an essential need of the society and it is an integral part thereof. In this sense, everybody is entitled to medical services to provide health and well‐being that…