Importance of Corporate social responsibility in our society

Curious about the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility and its social impacts? The following is a conversation with Dr. Ishva Minefee, Assistant Professor of Business Administration at the University of Illinois, in the Gies College of Business. In this episode, Ish shares how the companies in South Africa differ in their social messaging system around Apartheid and how that sparked his interest in Corporate Social Responsibility. Moreover, he talks about what CSR actually is, how it’s measured, the trend of corporations taking an increasing stance on social issues—and whether those stances are actually impactful. 

 

Show notes:

https://violationtracker.goodjobsfirst.org/

https://justcapital.com/reports/2022-corporate-racial-equity-tracker/

https://www.unglobalcompact.org/about/government-recognition/how-governments-can-engage