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Corporate Social Responsibility
in the IT Industry
October 2001 Authors: Professor Paul Foley Dr Chanaka Jayawardhena
This report investigates the attitudes and responses of the IT sector to issues surrounding the digital divide and examines the extent to which this relatively new industrial sector has embraced the concepts of corporate social responsibility.
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Contents
Acknowledgements Foreword Key issues Introduction iv v vi 1 2 4
1 Corporate social responsibility: Definition, context and processes 2 Corporate social responsibility: What businesses provide in the
form of charitable contributions and how
3 Corporate social responsibility: Why businesses develop policies
and the...