The mining industry and Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana: Accor ding to Ababio a nd Boon (2009), the c oncept of Co rporate Social Responsibility can
More(Adimazoya, 2013). Through corporate social responsibility, the mining industry may maintain its exemplary status among African countries (Abugre, 2014). The purpose of the present study was to investigate the relationships between corporate social responsibility, environmental policies, and community complaints, and
Morethe fulfillment of corporate goals and examines the CSR concept in the Ghanaian mining industry. In Ghana the concept has tended to focus on the external environment to the neglect of the internal environment from where employees operate. Key Words: Corporate Social Responsibility, Africa, Ghana, Mining Industry. 1.0 Introduction
MoreMining companies in Ghana seem to have responded somehow over the years to the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) call but some still face open resistance from members of the communities who see them (mining companies) as socially irresponsible. The research sought to unearth the views and concerns of the local communities about the CSR activities of mining
MoreJan 02, 2021 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. This study investigates the CSR process of an extractive company and examines how stakeholders are engaged in CSR. Using purposive and snowball sampling in
Morethe fulfillment of corporate goals and examines the CSR concept in the Ghanaian mining industry In Ghana the concept has tended to focus on the external environment to the neglect of the internal environment from where employees operate Key Words: Corporate Social Responsibility, Africa, Ghana, Mining Industry 10 Introduction.
MoreIn Ghana, both the government and private sector attach much importance to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The country’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a role model for the rest of Africa. Trade unions are well organised and companies are subject to regular inspection. Nevertheless, there is still much progress to
MoreCorporate Social Responsibility in Ghana: Issues and Concerns 197 understood, and are regarded as ‘ philanthropic add-on ’ (Atuguba Dowuona- Hammond, 2006 ).
MoreCORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN GHANA FINAL REPORT SUBMITTED TO: Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) - Ghana By Dr. Raymond Atuguba Executive Director, Legal Resources Centre Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Ghana, Legon Ms. Christine Dowuona-Hammond
MoreSchool of Business, Bolgatanga Polytechnic, P. O. Box 767, U.E.R, Ghana ABSTRACT: The concepts of ethical behavior and corporate social responsibility have come to the fore in recent years in both developed and developing countries as a result of growing sense of corporate wrongdoing. These two concepts can bring significant benefits to a business.
More(Adimazoya, 2013). Through corporate social responsibility, the mining industry may maintain its exemplary status among African countries (Abugre, 2014). The purpose of the present study was to investigate the relationships between corporate social responsibility, environmental policies, and community complaints, and
MoreThis study examined the leadership styles of the CSR managers of selected multinational gold mining companies and their CSR activities in Ghana. Thirty-five respondents were interviewed and purposively selected from GoldFields Ghana Ltd, AngloGold Ashanti, Chirano Gold Mine and Golden Star Resources Ltd.
MoreThe focus of this paper is to evaluate corporate social responsibility activities by Ghana Mining Industry, seeking to evaluate how much of total revenue from the four major minerals mine in Ghana is allocated to such corporate social responsible activities. Descriptive research design was employed and secondary data was collected from the website of the Ghana chamber of
Moreassessment of corporate social responsibility practices in ghana' s mining sector: (lessons from anglogold ashanti ltd) authors. Inquire Now; Master Thesis The Role of Corporate Social . 0 Master Thesis The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility on Sustainable Development: A Case Study of the mining community in the Obuasi municipality ...
MoreCorporate social responsibility and political settlements in the mining sector in Ghana, Zambia and Peru Tomas Frederiksen 1 January, 2017 1 Global Development Institute, The University of Manchester Email correspondence: [email protected] ISBN: 978-1-908749-75-8
MoreCorporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become very important in recent years, especially its impact on business operations. Using mining companies in Ghana as a case study, this study investigates the extent to which CSR activities engaged by companies relate to their performance.Content analysis is used in measuring the CSR activities of mining companies in Ghana.
MoreIn Ghana, both the government and private sector attach much importance to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The country’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a role model for the rest of Africa. Trade unions are well organised and companies are subject to regular inspection. Nevertheless, there is still much progress to
Moreuniversity of ghana . corporate social responsibility and competitive advantage: a comparative study across selected ghanaian industries. by . millicent amponsah . this thesis is submitted to the university of ghana, legon in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of mphil human resource management degree . june 2015
MoreProfin Ghana Limited is a finance house which has committed itself to honouring its commitments to society. This is why the principles of Corporate Social Responsibility form an integral part of its vision and policy. Its anthropocentric nature and basic principles are
MoreMay 24, 2010 In a free market economy like that of Ghana, the term “corporate social responsibility” has come to be part of the country's development and business agenda. In essence, multinational companies have been operating in various sectors to maximise profits, generate employment and contribute to the overall growth of the economy.
MoreThe need for a common platform to harmonise the contributions of corporate entities to socio-economic growth took a centre stage at the seventh edition of the national Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Partnership Conference held in Accra yesterday. The conference, which aimed at fostering partnerships among stakeholders in carrying out CSR activities in line
MoreIn Ghana, firms’ CSR concepts clearly straddle several divides: Ofori (2006) found a somewhat haphazard indulgence in corporate good works by local Ghanaian firms; Ofori and Hinson (2007) compared the adoption of social responsibility by internationally connected firms in Ghana and their indigenous Ghanaian counterparts with no international ...
MoreAt a ceremony in Takoradi in December 2007, we received an award for corporate social responsibility in the western region of Ghana from the Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This awards scheme is in its first year and serves to recognise companies that have excelled in their social responsibility and to stimulate healthy competition ...
MoreFor example, one could observe that in recent times, Airtel Ghana, Vodafone Ghana and MTN Ghana are embarking on a number of social intervention programmes in areas of health, education and general community development.This concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) which has long been established in academic literature as both a ...
MoreThis study examined the leadership styles of the CSR managers of selected multinational gold mining companies and their CSR activities in Ghana. Thirty-five respondents were interviewed and purposively selected from GoldFields Ghana Ltd, AngloGold Ashanti, Chirano Gold Mine and Golden Star Resources Ltd.
MoreCorporate social responsibility and stakeholder engagement in Ghana’s mining sector: a case study of Newmont Ahafo mines Peter Ansu-Mensah1*, Emmanuel Opoku Marfo2, Lyon Salia Awuah3 and Kwame Oduro Amoako4 Abstract Even though the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been applauded for several decades, the
MoreThe focus of this paper is to evaluate corporate social responsibility activities by Ghana Mining Industry, seeking to evaluate how much of total revenue from the four major minerals mine in Ghana is allocated to such corporate social responsible activities. Descriptive research design was employed and secondary data was collected from the website of the Ghana chamber of
Moreassessment of corporate social responsibility practices in ghana' s mining sector: (lessons from anglogold ashanti ltd) authors. Inquire Now; Master Thesis The Role of Corporate Social . 0 Master Thesis The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility on Sustainable Development: A Case Study of the mining community in the Obuasi municipality ...
MoreMining companies in Ghana seem to have responded somehow over the years to the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) call but some still face open resistance from members of the communities who see them (mining companies) as socially irresponsible. The research sought to unearth the views and concerns of the local communities about the CSR activities of mining
MoreDownloadable (with restrictions)! 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. This study investigates the CSR process of an extractive company and examines how stakeholders are engaged in CSR.
MoreJun 22, 2012 This article reports a comparative study of the key motives underlying corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices of foreign and local firms operating in Ghana and the societal as well as business outcomes of these practices.
MoreThe Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre have just published a working paper by yours truly on ‘Corporate social responsibility and political settlements in the mining sector in Ghana, Zambia and Peru’.It’s really a first cut at some of the findings from my work in 2014 which I’m currently writing up into some papers and a book.
MoreMar 28, 2017 Amponsah-Tawiah K., Tuokuu F.X.D. (2017) Effects of Dwindling Gold Prices on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Performance in Ghana’s Mining Sector. In: Idowu S., Vertigans S., Schiopoiu Burlea A. (eds) Corporate Social Responsibility in Times of Crisis. CSR, Sustainability, Ethics Governance.
MoreJan 25, 2016 With increased technology and access to information, corporations have evolved in order to reflect the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in their global business strategies. Some companies, such as Starbucks Corporation, have taken this concept a step further and chose to voluntarily pay additional taxes in order to appease the ...
MoreThe Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) West Africa, the sub-region’s leading advocacy organization for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainability issues, is ...
MoreThe book provides an analysis of Corporate Social Responsibility development in Ghana. Based on fieldwork collected from the Newmont Mining Corporation and Kinross Gold Corporation sites, it explores the impact of mining on cases in the
MoreTITLE: Corporate Social Responsibility Activities of Mining Companies: The Views of the Local Communities in Ghana. AUTHORS: Yaw Brew, Chai Junwu, Samuel Addae-Boateng. KEYWORDS: Corporate Social Responsibility, Local Community, Mining Company. JOURNAL NAME: American Journal of Industrial and Business Management, Vol.5 No.6, June 29, 2015
MoreThis study investigates the impact of corporate social responsibility performance on customer loyalty in Ghana's telecommunication in industry. Analysis of survey data collected from 588 customers revealed that there has been a surge in corporate
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