Over the past decades, corporate social responsibility csr has been considered as a significant corporate strategy and also has been documented as a main information pdf 171 kb linking green hrm practices to environmental performance through proenvironment behaviour in the information technology sector. Journal of agricultural extension and rural development. According to the spatial and temporal context, the present investigation is precursory in the matter and was applied to the agricultural subsector with the longest historical trajectory of the evora region. The concepts of sustainability and social responsibility often are used interchangeably, although some authors associate different approaches with each. The study was based on indepth interviews with industry practitioners. Sustainability agriculture, social responsibility and dairy. Corporate social responsibility and the role of rural women. Contributions of corporate social responsibility to agriculture and. The challenges faced by the public extension system provide a space for pluralistic extension to involve various actors and service providers such as private agri business companies, ngos, producers organization in dissemination of agricultural technologies with additional manpower, knowledge, skills, expertise and leveraging corporate. This paper provides an extension of that literature by considering a more disaggregated specification of social and environmental disclosure and by employing a detailed time.
International journal of agricultural education and sustainability 142. The results from that predominantly north american and australasian literature are largely inconclusive. International journal of agriculture extension and social. Agnes martinez caliza college of agriculture mindanao state university general santos city 010105 brsumayao uplb agricultural extension in a nutshell. Even though the concept of corporate social responsibility csr has been applauded for several decades, the concept of stakeholder engagement is relatively new to the ghanaian mining sector. The concept of corporate social responsibility constantly adapts to the needs of global business. We believe that by committing some token to worthy causes we help build a feel good atmosphere among not only members of the communities.
Consequently, this study was carried out to assess the impact of corporate social responsibility of the federal university of agriculture, makurdi on its host communities. Information about this research is needed to improve policies, strategies, methods and practices for agricultural education and extension. As part of its commitment to corporate social responsibility, bnp paribas has developed a policy regarding its investment and financing activities for the agriculture sector. The present societal marketing concept of companies is constantly evolving and has given rise to a.
Journal of extension and development is an openaccess journal published by the department of penyuluhan dan ilmu komunikasi pertanian extension and agricultural communication faculty of agriculture, university of lampung collaborates with perhimpunan penyuluhan pembangunan indonesia pappi, forum komunikasi pembangunan indonesia forkapi and asosiasi program. Our continuous support for the many social causes is hinged on the fact that we at adb do not only look at the shortrun financial returns in our daytoday operations. But there is increasing pressure to dress up csr as a business discipline and. Agricultural extension society of nigeria account number, 0020725578 for payments by authors outside nigeria dollar pay through. Article information, pdf download for corporate social responsibility and the. A total of 700 rural female farmers were sampled across the region. Jun 07, 2019 over the past decades, the modernization of agriculture in the western world has contributed not only to a rapid increase in food production but also to environmental and societal concerns over issues such as greenhouse gas emissions, soil quality and biodiversity loss.
Effect of corporate social responsibility on community. Journal of agricultural resources, governance and ecology forthcoming. Corporate social responsibility and sustainable growth in agriculture in india d. Defining corporate social responsibility in the south. Limitations of the present extension system expensive. Csr and profitability in idx agricultural subsectors. Corporate social responsibility csr presents a premier channel through which farmers and agribusiness actors may discharge their ethical responsibilities luhmann and theuvsen 2017. Comprehensive coverage of the interaction between business and society reveals how csr is defined, negotiated, and managed in the twentyfirst century. Corporate social responsibility and stock price crash risk. African journal of agricultural research full length research paper defining corporate social responsibility in the south african agricultural sector e. Corporate social responsibility in the food sector european. The livestock sector is an important subsector of agriculture.
Corporate social responsibility is the ability of organisations to give back to the society through mutually beneficial initiatives to guarantee a conflictfree coexistence. Csr involves an extension of the mere profit and value maximization framework. Citibank new york 111, wall street new york n y 10043 swift code. According to the quantitative assessment adapted from quazi and obrien to identify the two main classifications of csr, which include the broad and the narrow or classical views, participating agricultural entrepreneurs can be characterized as embracing a broad view of csr table 3.
International journal of agricultural education and sustainability. Corporate social responsibility csr for responsible agricultural investments rai background note for consultation meeting dar es salaam, tanzania, 9 10 october 2012 francesca dalla valle for info please contact. Corporate social responsibility our continuous support for the many social causes is hinged on the fact that we at adb do not only look at the shortrun financial returns in our daytoday operations. Mauro allan padua amparado updated the license of corporate social responsibility to ccby attribution 4. Kvk, extension system of the moa sdrd, extension system of the mrdsdrd, extension work by ngos, corporate. Top 100 companies in india for csr in 2020 the csr journal. Fourie school of communication studies, northwest university, potchefstroom campus, south africa.
The presentday csr also called corporate responsibility, corporate citizenship, responsible business and corporate social opportunity is a concept whereby business organizations consider the interest of society by taking responsibility for the impact of their activities on customers, suppliers, employees. Social media is a new trend in communication and a new platform for sharing, engagement and networking in all spheres of life including agriculture. Miller eds, workers rights and labour compliance in global supply chains. About the journal asian journal of agricultural extension. Jul 05, 2017 the challenges faced by the public extension system provide a space for pluralistic extension to involve various actors and service providers such as private agri business companies, ngos, producers organization in dissemination of agricultural technologies with additional manpower, knowledge, skills, expertise and leveraging corporate. Corporate social responsibility for agricultural development.
The concept of corporate social responsibility has gained prominence from all avenues. Active participation in csr projects is important for a company ratan tata. Dec 07, 2018 the overall development of agriculture needs to involve various service providers such as private agribusiness companies, ngos in dissemination of agricultural technologies with knowledge, skills, expertise and leveraging corporate social responsibility csr funds. Corporate social responsibility and the communication imperative. International journal of agricultural extension and rural. Corporate social responsibility in the supply chain. Corporate social responsibility csr is a very known concept. Evidence from two mining communities in ghana, zbw. Tobacco companies, however, are not like other companies.
This study uses secondary data of financial statements. The jel classification system was developed for use in the journal of economic. The regulator also asked banks to begin nonfinancial reporting, which will give an account of the banks intangible. Frontiers agribusiness, corporate social responsibility. The journal also encourages the submission of useful reports of negative results. Although the exploration of mineral resources and industry can promote economic development, it can also threaten the resilience and wellbeing of the environment, health, ecosystems, and the comfort of surrounding communities.
Pdf corporate social responsibility and sustainable. The present societal marketing concept of companies is. The framework details unique csr applications in the food supply chain including animal welfare, biotechnology. With 6% of the worlds gdp and 30% of the employment1, agriculture is a key sector in todays economies. This give rise to corporate social responsibility csr and it becomes the burning topic and gaining more and more importance in indian economy. This paper draws upon previous research and emerging industry trends to develop a comprehensive framework of supply chain csr in the industry. Corporate social responsibility or csr as we will call it throughout this book is a concept which has. Csr initiatives benefitting farmers in india the csr journal. Sustainable agriculture, corporate social responsibility csr. Pdf mapping the capacity building process of a corporate social responsibility driven agricultural intervention in the niger delta region, nigeria. All journal articles featured in the journal of agricultural education and extension vol 15 issue 2. Many of these concerns, for example those related to animal welfare or labor conditions, are stuck in controversies and.
Defining corporate social responsibility csr analyses economic, legal, moral, social and physical aspects of environment. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the commitment to a corporate social responsibility csr practice developed by company of urbanization of curitiba sa urbs. Pdf corporate social responsibility csr gained prominence in nigeria in the. Corporate social responsibility and the role of rural. Molly, 2018 why is meat so important in western history and culture. Corporate social responsibility csr gained prominence in nigeria in the 1990s with the internationalization of the conflict between oil and gas companies and their host communities. Jan 27, 2021 corporate social responsibility and stakeholder engagement in ghanas mining sector. Pdf contributions of corporate social responsibility to. Frederick, came into being in the 1960s as a response to the changing social value of. Corporate social responsibility agricultural development bank. This study aimed mainly at investigating the corporate social responsibility of.
Simply social responsibility implies that the responsibility that government, corporation, organization or individual has towards society. Most of the respondents perceived that extension, production, healthcare, and marketing. Sustainability and corporate social responsibility from the. Corporate social responsibility in the mining industry. The objective of this investigation was to assess the impact of multinational oil companies mocs corporate social responsibility csr on rural womens access to modern agricultural inputs in the niger delta, nigeria. The value of community strategic plans in corporate. Agricultures multifunctionality, sustainability, and. Extension system of the moa sdrd, extension system of the mrdsdrd, extension work by ngos, corporate and cooperative institutions etc, extension efforts of agricultural universities.
Analysis of social media mainstreaming in e extension by agricultural development programmes in north central zone, nigeria. This study examines the meanings and values attached to csr within the australian resource sector where various interests shape the implementation of csr programs. Keywords corporate communication, corporate social responsib. Corporate social responsibility csr for responsible. This paper attempts to give a brief understanding of selected companies which provides support to the agriculture sector. Corporate must realize that to uplift the downtrodden. International journal of agriculture extension and rural development studies is run by is run by the european centre for research, training and development, united kingdom. Pdf csr find, read and cite all the research you need on. An analysis on csr of selected companies supporting. Agdi working paper agdi the african governance and. Citescore values are based on citation counts in a range of four years e. International journal of corporate social responsibility. Corporate social responsibility csr refers to strategies corporations or firms conduct their business in a way that is ethical, society friendly and beneficial to community in terms of development.
Mar 22, 2021 the journal of agricultural education and extension competence for rural innovation and transformation research on agricultural education and extension to develop competence for rural innovation, entrepreneurship, transformation, and integrated development. There is increasing concerns on the declining quality and contribution of behavioural research and the limited influence extension research has on extension practice, designing new program and influencing policies. Effective corporate social responsibility as a panacea for. Journal of agricultural extension scimago journal rank. The journal of international social research volume 2 9 fall 2009. Author links open overlay panel heledd jenkins natalia yakovleva. Agricultures multifunctionality, sustainability, and social.
These subsectors are designated as one subplantation group with one value and another valuable subsector. Sep 18, 2018 corporate social responsibility csr is an evolving concept that reflects various views and approaches regarding corporate relationships with broader society. Corporate social responsibility agricultural development. Pdf corporate social responsibility and sustainable growth.
Jul 12, 2006 the food industry faces many significant risks from public criticism of corporate social responsibility csr issues in the supply chain. Purpose the purpose of this study is to examine the effect of corporate social responsibility csr on profitability in agricultural sector companies, especially the agricultural subsector in the indonesia stock exchange idx. Journal of extension and development is an openaccess journal published by the department of penyuluhan dan ilmu komunikasi pertanian extension and agricultural communication faculty of agriculture, university of lampung collaborates with perhimpunan penyuluhan pembangunan indonesia pappi, forum komunikasi pembangunan indonesia forkapi and asosiasi program studi. Corporate social responsibility and the role of rural women in sustainable. Journal of sustainable development in africa volume, no. Based on indepth interviews with csr managers in large domestic and global. The eefe program was approved as new penn state degree granting program in 2017. Corporate social responsibility is a strategic decision whereby an organization undertakes an obligation to society, for example in the form of sponsorship, commitment to local communities, attention to environmental issues and responsible advertising. While corporate social responsibility was widely discussed in the last forty years of the twentieth century, the idea that business has societal obligations was evident at least as early as the nineteenth century.
Exploring trends in social and environmental disclosure. Recent thesis titles department of agricultural economics. The food industry faces many significant risks from public criticism of corporate social responsibility csr issues in the supply chain. Analyzing the role of rural cooperatives in sustainable. Q, agricultural and natural resource economics environmental and ecological economics. M14, corporate culture diversity social responsibility. Community resilience and corporate social responsibility. The journal of agricultural education and extension. Rendered under corporate social responsibility csr. Privatization of extension privatization agriculture. The mining industry and corporate social responsibility econstor. Scope the journal of agricultural extension jae is devoted to the advancement of knowledge of agricultural extension services and practice through the publication of original and empirically based research, focusing on.
Corporate social responsibility csr promotes the view that firms should strive to make a profit, obey the law, be ethical, and be a good corporate citizen. Therefore, business entities, through corporate social responsibility csr or other activities, can function to balance negative impacts and strengthen sustainable. Mapping meanings of corporate social responsibility an. To study and understand the csr initiatives undertaken by corporate sector for the development of indian agricultural growth. Producers and retailers are increasingly engaging in csr initiatives in order to show their commitment to sustainability issues such as animal welfare and environment. Department of agricultural extension, kampus hijau bumi tridharma, halu oleo university, kendari. Upadhyay introductioncorporate social responsibility activities are to some extent inconsistent to economic objectives of the firms but sometimes firms should invest in. Existing groups are li kely to be quite permanent in nature, and may be guided by objectives not directly related to agriculture. Corporate social responsibility and the role of rural women in. Greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture journal of agricultural and environmental ethics, chiles, robert magneson, fabian, eileen, tobin, daniel, colby, scott j. The degree builds on prior degrees in agricultural environmental and regional economics aerec offered by the college of agricultural sciences, and energy and mineral engineering eme energy policy option offered by the college of earth and mineral sciences. Papers submitted in this journal must be original, and of.
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