Corporate social responsibility, the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals and financial performance, with implications for human resource development
Ekta Sharma,
Gary N. McLean
Abstract:Purpose
India is one of the fastest developing economies, but it faces numerous socioeconomic problems, such as hunger, poverty, under- and unemployment, gender inequity and illiteracy. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) funding at the corporate level could tackle these socioeconomic problems, providing support to the nation’s overall development. Mandated CSR expenditures, in alignment with the achievement of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) of the United Nations, would support the nation’s contrib… Show more
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