Beyond Profit: Corporate Social Responsibility as a Catalyst for Sustainable Development in Developing Nations - Couverture souple

Onaolapo, Oluwabukunmi

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ISBN 13 : 9798187049325

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Beyond Profit: Corporate Social Responsibility as a Catalyst for Sustainable Development in Developing Nations

In today's rapidly changing world, businesses are expected to do more than generate profits—they are called upon to create lasting value for society and the environment. Beyond Profit explores how Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has evolved into a powerful strategy for driving sustainable development, particularly in developing nations where businesses play a critical role in addressing social, economic, and environmental challenges.

This comprehensive guide examines how governments, private corporations, civil society organizations, and local communities can work together to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through responsible business practices. Blending theory with practical application, the book provides readers with a clear understanding of CSR concepts, implementation strategies, impact measurement, and emerging trends that are shaping the future of responsible business.

Readers will discover how CSR contributes to poverty reduction, education, healthcare, environmental protection, ethical governance, climate resilience, innovation, and inclusive economic growth. The book also explores essential topics such as ESG, sustainability reporting, stakeholder engagement, sustainable finance, the circular economy, digital transformation, and artificial intelligence, offering practical insights for designing and evaluating effective CSR programs.

Whether you are a student, educator, researcher, business executive, policymaker, nonprofit leader, or development practitioner, Beyond Profit provides the knowledge and tools needed to understand CSR as a catalyst for sustainable development. Through real-world examples, strategic frameworks, and actionable recommendations, this book demonstrates that responsible business is not only an ethical obligation but also a pathway to long-term organizational success and shared prosperity.

Inside This Book:

• Understand the evolution of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and its connection to sustainable development.
• Learn how CSR supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
• Explore strategies for implementing effective CSR programs in developing countries.
• Discover methods for measuring CSR impact through sustainability reporting, ESG frameworks, and Social Return on Investment (SROI).
• Examine emerging trends, including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, climate resilience, the circular economy, and sustainable finance.
• Gain practical recommendations for governments, businesses, and communities to strengthen CSR partnerships and achieve sustainable development.

Beyond Profit is an essential resource for anyone committed to building responsible organizations, empowering communities, and creating a more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable future.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798187049325
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 77
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