CSR Process

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CSR Process

1 Structural and Functional Setup

  1. Policy Formulation and Organizational Setup
  2. Methodology of CSR
  3. CSR Thematic Areas/Activities
  4. CSR: Strategic Planning

2 Business Strategy in CSR

  1. Business Strategy: Concept and Overview
  2. Strategic Positioning with Respect to CSR
  3. CSR as Business Case
  4. Sustainable Corporate Strategy

3 Corporate Governance and Business Ethics

  1. Corporate Governance
  2. Business Ethics
  3. Approaches to Ethical Decision Making
  4. Individual Ethical Decision Making
  5. Importance of Corporate Ethics

4 Employer Perspective

  1. Leadership in CSR: As an Employer
  2. HR Mapping in CSR
  3. Training and Development of Employees
  4. Performance Appraisal by Employer

5 Employee Engagement

  1. Employee Engagement
  2. Employer/Corporate Branding
  3. Relationship between Employee Engagement and Employer/Corporate Branding
  4. Employee Engagement, Employer Branding, and CSR

6 Entrepreneurship and Welfare

  1. Entrepreneurship
  2. Human Rights and Social Exclusion
  3. Factors, Dimensions, and Types of Exclusion
  4. Importance of Social Inclusion
  5. The Social Enterprise Model
  6. Welfare and Economic Growth

7 Rehabilitation and Resettlement

  1. The Issues of R&R
  2. Formulation and Implementation of R&R Action Plan
  3. Integrating R&R and CSR

8 Stakeholders

  1. Social Responsibility of Business
  2. Stakeholders: Concept, Definition and Types
  3. Methods to Identify the Stakeholders
  4. Stakeholders Mapping
  5. Prioritization of Stakeholders and Stakeholders’ Engagement

9 NGOs and Cooperatives

  1. NGOs in India
  2. The Collective Impact
  3. NGO Intervention in Corporate Social Responsibility
  4. Cooperatives
  5. Cooperatives and Social Development

10 CSR and Government Programmes

  1. Formalizing Corporate Social Giving in India
  2. Role of Government in Supporting CSR
  3. Good Practices to Foster CSR
  4. Public Private Partnerships in CSR

11 Corporate Foundations

  1. What is Corporate Foundation
  2. Role of Corporate Foundations in Corporate Philanthropy
  3. Types of Non-Profit Organizations
  4. Establishing a Trust
  5. Establishing a Society
  6. Establishing Section 8 Companies
  7. Success Stories of Corporate Foundations in CSR

12 Local Bodies

  1. Concept of Local Government
  2. What are Local Bodies?
  3. Functions of Local Bodies in India
  4. Implementation of CSR by Local Bodies
  5. Challenges

13 UN SDGs

  1. Understanding Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  2. Niti Aayog 3-7-15 Plan-Strategy-Vision with respect to UN-SDGs
  3. Business Imperatives of UN-SDGs
  4. Supporting Institutions for SDGs

14 Selection of Goals and Indicators

  1. Significance of Sustainability Risks and Challenges for Corporates
  2. Corporate Selection of Individual Goals and Indicators
  3. Alignment of Goals with Corporate Core Strategies
  4. Plan, Design Your Activities/Programmes/Projects in Line with Identified Priorities

15 Implementation Plan and Focus Area Alignment

  1. National Imperatives from Sustainable Development Point of View
  2. Global Imperatives from Sustainable Development Point of View
  3. Identifying Commonalities between CSR Focus Areas and Other National/Global Priorities
  4. Alignment of Corporate Strategy with CSR-SDGs-SD Initiatives

16 Collective Action and Collaboration

  1. Goal 17, Partnership and Collaboration
  2. Co-operation and Collaboration Towards Implementation
  3. Way Forward Action