2016
DOI: 10.1177/2393957515619719
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CSR in India: Critical Review and Exploring Entrepreneurial Opportunities

Abstract: The current discourse on corporate social responsibility (CSR) is dominated by this 'middle path' approach, establishing collaboration and synergy, and attempting to define the balancing roles of business. In the CSR literature, interactions between business and society have been studied less. CSR research is also skewed towards the western and developed countries. We attempt to address these two issues by studying perception gaps among the community residing in a mining region and tourist destination in weste… Show more

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“…For example, Wang, Tong, Takeuchi and George [4] identified increasingly non-US-based studies as one of four major trends in CSR studies. A literature review of CSR studies also shows an increasing number of CSR studies focusing on emerging economies such as India [55][56][57] and Saudi Arabia [58,59].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For example, Wang, Tong, Takeuchi and George [4] identified increasingly non-US-based studies as one of four major trends in CSR studies. A literature review of CSR studies also shows an increasing number of CSR studies focusing on emerging economies such as India [55][56][57] and Saudi Arabia [58,59].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Meanwhile, there are too few particularly case studies about consumers' perception in developing countries, for instance, China (Ramasamy & Yeung, ), Indonesia (Arli & Tjiptono, ; Arli & Lasmono, ), India (Shergill, ), and Mexico (Lambarry, Fuentes, Trujillo, & Rivas, ). In the empirical CSR literature in the developing countries, the business aspects of CSR activities have most chosen in numerous studies (Majumdar & Saini, ). Nevertheless, there are only a few studies between consumers and CSR, especially concerning their reactions and perceptions to CSR activities of businesses nowadays.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Moreover, McWilliams and Siegel (2001) as cited by (Abagail McWilliams, 2016) define CSR as a situation where the firmsgo beyond compliance and engage in activities that seem to promote social good,beyond the purview of the firm's interests which is required by law. Therefore, CSR is a balancing act under which firms demonstrate their commitment to the well-being of society (Majumdar, 2016).CSR motivates firms to be ethically right by contributing to society through initiatives like engaging the members of the local community, using socially responsible investment, develop aharmonious relationship with employees as well as consumers; and involve in activitiesthatwill protect and sustain the environment. Thus CSR makes firms socially, economically and environmentally responsible.…”
Section: Conceptual Frameworkmentioning
confidence: 99%