Sustainable Entrepreneurial Support(in Supply Chain) as Corporate Social Responsibility Intiative of Large Organizations: A Conceptual Framework

Majumdar, Satyajit and Nishant, Rohit (2008) Sustainable Entrepreneurial Support(in Supply Chain) as Corporate Social Responsibility Intiative of Large Organizations: A Conceptual Framework. ICFAI University Journal of Entreprneurship Development, 5 (3). pp. 6-22.

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Abstract

Second and third generation corporate social responsibility (CSR) integrates society and businesses. In this article CSR is viewed from strategic and social perspectives with the help of Indian examples. Supply chain linkage by the firms through CSR initiatives can result into sustainable entrepreneurial support. The article explains two aspects of networking - sustainable support from business firms to the needy people, and enhancement of firm’s supply chain efficiency which in turn benefits the customers and society. A conceptual framework is presented and propositions are made on benefits of such alliances. Such entrepreneurial support is relevant in developing country perspective.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Corporate social responsibility; entrepreneurship; bottom of pyramid; social capital and network formation
Subjects:	Operations Management
Divisions:	Operations and Information Science
Depositing User:	Mr. Muralidhara D
Date Deposited:	30 Nov 2018 10:36
Last Modified:	30 Nov 2018 10:36
URI:	http://tapmi.informaticsglobal.com/id/eprint/508

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