Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)-A Study with Special Reference to Indian Pharma Industry

2018 ◽  
Vol 11 (4) ◽  
pp. 1663
Author(s):  
C. Vijayabanu ◽  
V. Vijayanand ◽  
S. Sai Prashanthi ◽  
R. Rajesh Kumar ◽  
R. Subaash ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Corporate Social Responsibility ◽  
Social Responsibility ◽  
Special Reference ◽  
Corporate Social

Universities as Drivers and Models of Corporate Social Responsibility

2019 ◽  
pp. 1032-1048
Author(s):  
Shahira Osama Abdel-Hameid ◽  
Alia Babiker Badri
Keyword(s):  
Corporate Social Responsibility ◽  
Best Practices ◽  
Civic Engagement ◽  
Social Responsibility ◽  
Special Reference ◽  
Driving Force ◽  
Top Management ◽  
Community Members ◽  
Solid Foundation ◽  
Corporate Social

This study advocates that universities are prominent driving force behind corporate social responsibility. It highlights the commitment of universities in social responsibility (SR) and civic engagement with special reference to the experience of Ahfad University for Women (AUW) as a model for CSR. The main objective of this study is to develop a better understanding of the roles of universities in social responsibility (SR) and civic engagement (CE) to reveal best practices that can be useful for other universities. The unique evolution of AUW exemplified in its philosophy has created a solid foundation for SR. The study found that university social responsibility (USR) was embedded at the student, faculty and community members level supported by the values and commitment of top management.

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