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Untangling CSR and similar concepts
Last week’s post on the social licence to operate led to a flurry of questions on this blog’s sister site on LinkedIn. Here’s a few more definitions to help untangle the differences between CSR, the social licence and other related … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Social Responsibility, International, Social Impacts, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategy
Tagged Accountability, Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, environmental and social impact assessment, Responsible Business, Social Licence to Operate, Social License, Social Responsibility, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholders
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Defining the elusive and essential social licence to operate
By Leeora Black and Sara Bice The term ‘social licence’ has become an increasingly popular expression to describe the business case for company engagement with stakeholders and issues. The term was coined in the mining industry about 15 years ago … Continue reading