Corporate Social Responsibility: Emerging Opportunities and Challenges in India

Corporate Social Responsibility – Emerging Opportunities and Challenges in India analyses the various aspects and dimensions of CSR as a means for commercial enterprise to promote/achieve sustainable development. Thematically arranged, the book examines and explains the philosophy and objectives of CSR emphasizing its social and ethical base. With the enactment of section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, this topic has become central to the strategic management of every organisation. The book deals with a number of complex issues involved in developing CSR strategies, policies and decision making. It will help directors who form part of the CSR Committees and in shaping an ideal CSR Policy. It comprehensively covers statutory and regulatory provisions along with relevant circulars and notifications with respect to CSR and also includes anticipated changes proposed under the Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2016. It will equip the senior management with knowledge and skills on how to integrate CSR into business strategy and operations.