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  CSR at Yum! Not!

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: I don't know if people take CSR reports released by the fast-food industry seriously. The whole idea of 'fast' and 'food' is something that obviously

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 30 • 3

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  CSR: Mandating without mandating

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: The final decision of the Indian government on what to do about CSR regulation was announced yesterday. They have removed the clause which makes it m

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 29 • 0

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  CSR and Corporate Governance - What's the distinction?

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: In the world of CSR, there are some terms that often gets confused. Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Governance (CG) are often used inte

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 27 • 10

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  CSR: Spotting Trends for 2011

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: In my last post, I did a wrap-up of CSR in 2010. It only seems fitting that I continue the theme and attempt to spot trends for next year. Social Me

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 24 • 2

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  CSR: End of Year Wrap-up

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: Perhaps it is a little premature to give the CSR wrap-up for the year but I'm going to risk it. Personally, this year has been super exciting. Compar

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 23 • 3

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  CSR at M&S and Co-op

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: Marks and Spencer's and Co-op have been named as the UK's greenest supermarkets whilst Tesco, Asda and Netto were identified as the worst performers.

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 22 • 0

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  CSR and Hotels

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: An often overlooked area of CSR interest is its application in the hospitality industry. Whilst principles of sustainable management can be applied t

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 20 • 0

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  CSR Issues: Can women usher in the new dawn of CSR?

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: This is a question I raised in my last post and in this one, I will attempt to answer it. CSR, sustainability, ethical business etc all seem to be st

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 18 • 0

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  CSR education and consumer perception

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: Today I read three possibly unrelated articles about CSR. One: In Mumbai, India rising interest of businesses in CSR has prompted Bombay University t

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 17 • 1

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  CSR and Corporate Lobbying

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: The Nira Radia tapes have put a spotlight on corporate lobbying here in India. Whilst lobbying is a legitimate business in countries like the US, it

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 17 • 0

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  CSR and the East-West Divide

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: I am of the opinion that there is an East-West divide when it comes to CSR perceptions. This for more part can be explained away using many reasons b

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 14 • 3

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  CSR and Social Enterprise in Korea

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: CSR was the focus of the G-20 summit held in Seoul last month and Korea has joined efforts to link CSR with social enterprises, such as Soodagongbang

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 10 • 0

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  CSR's next focus: Biodiversity Protection

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: According to new research by the National Science Foundation, the loss of biodiversity will cause a sharp spike in diseases. The sixth great extincti

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 09 • 0

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  Intercontinental CSR: Canada, Ghana and the MTN Foundation

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: The MTN Ghana Foundation is celebrating its third year of CSR in Ghana with the implementation of eight projects in health and education in deprived

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 08 • 0

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  CSR and Oil Sands

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: In a very positive CSR move, several companies have decided to stop using fuel derived from Canadian oil sands mining for their transportation. Soon

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 06 • 1

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  WikiLeaks is bad bad CSR

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: My colleague Amelia Timbers rightly pointed out that even though WikiLeaks is a non-profit it sill falls under the regulations of CSR. Her compelling

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 02 • 5

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  CSR and Plastic Bags

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: You may wonder what CSR has to do with plastic bags, but bear with me. If there was one thing I would like to be rid of from an environmental point o

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 02 • 0

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  CSR Issues: Is promoting healthy eating the agenda of companies?

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: The UK government is making serious crackdowns to improve what people eat. I think we can all agree that there is something drastically wrong with th

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • December 01 • 0

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  CSR and Sweatshops

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: One of the biggest CSR hurdles for an apparel manufacturer is the integrity of their manufacturing unit. Accusations of sweatshops have been a long t

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • November 30 • 0

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  CSR, Charity and Sustainability

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: Recently I was having a conversation with someone about what I do. I was trying to explain what CSR is and that person turned around and said to me,

  

  Akhila Vijayaraghavan • November 27 • 0

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