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Impediments In The Corporate Social Responsibility (Csr) Space: A Mixed-Method Approach, Tony Kealy
Impediments In The Corporate Social Responsibility (Csr) Space: A Mixed-Method Approach, Tony Kealy
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Despite the potentially positive image and reputation implications of businesses implementing strategies in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), there appears to be a dearth of companies willing to play a leading role in moving CSR activities to upper levels within the consciousness of the organisation. The vast majority of businesses are merely complying with national regulations in their business sustainability efforts. This study investigates the reasons why there are road-blocks in the pursuit of higher levels of sustainable business development. A 17-question on-line survey was administered to a number of global participant businesses in a range of industries. The resulting qualitative …