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Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility in India – Assessing the UN Global Compact’s Role

German Development Institute (DIE) The German Development Institute (DIE) is a multidisciplinary research, consultancy and training institute for Germany’s bilateral and for multilateral development co-operation. On the basis of independent research, it acts as consultant to public institutions in Germany and abroad on current issues of co-operation between developed and developing countries. Through its 9-months training course, the German Development Institute prepares German and European University graduates for a career in the field of development policy.

Dr. Tatjana Chahoud, Political Scientist, Senior Researcher, Department World Economy and Development Financing. The main focus of her work is on Foreign Direct Investment/Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and South-South Cooperation. E-Mail: tatjana.chahoud@die-gdi.de

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Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility in India – Assessing the UN Global Compact’s Role

Tatjana Chahoud Johannes Emmerling Dorothea Kolb Iris Kubina Gordon Repinski Catrina Schläger

Bonn 2007

Studies / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik ISSN 1860-0468

Chahoud, Tatjana: Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility in India – Assessing the UN Global Compact’s Role / Tatjana Chahoud. – Bonn : Dt. Inst. für Entwicklungspolitik, 2007. – (Studies / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik ; 26) ISBN : 978-3-88985-336-3

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Preface

This report presents the results of a research project carried out as part of the postgraduate training course of the German Development Institute (GDI), Bonn, in close cooperation with the Centre for Social Markets, India, and with the support of...