EVALUATION OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF ORGANIZATION (A CASE STUDY OF SOME SELECTED COMPANY IN IMO STATE.)
ABSTRACT
The known features of the present Nigerian socio-economic situation is that high cost of living, how per capita income and deterioration of social infrastructure and welfare. This trend caused by haphazard and inefficient management of national economy has been in existence since independences. Government efforts in the past have failed to redress this issue. Consequently there is increasing need for business organization in Nigerian environment to help and support government in discharging some of its social obligations. This study therefore evaluated the corporate social responsibility programmes/activities to define an appropriate social response for manufacturing enterprises and other business organization. The fundamental objective of the study is to provide useful guide to the manufacturing enterprises and the government on how to approach the issue of corporate social responsibility activities.
A manufacturing company was studied, the data for the work was collected through the use of questionnaire and personal interviews that was systematically designed and administered to the respondent for the company extensive review of existing literature on this subject was also made and relevant information was extracted. Data collect was presented and analyzed in chapter four using simple percentage analysis one hypothesis was proposed for the study and was statistically tested using chi-square (X2) distribution. Based on the analysis of the research data funding were made. Recommendations based on the funding were proffered and conclusion drawn. All these are presented in chapter five. It is hope that if the recommendation made are put into practice, it will go along way towards improving the issue of corporate social responsibility programmes and activities by business organization.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Certification
Dedication
Abstract
Table of contents
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the study
1.2 Statement of the problem
1.3 Objectives of the study
1.4 Research questions
1.5 Significance of the study
1.6 Scope of the study
CHAPTER TWO
2.1 Literature review
2.1.1 Issue on the compact of changing business tech
2.1.2 Issues on the changing public attitudes
2.2 The case for social responsibility
2.3 The case against social responsibility
2.4 Current literature on theories postulated above
2.5 Area of social responsibility
2.6 Discharging social responsibility
2.7 The Nigerian concept of social responsibility
2.8 Neglect of social responsibility to the environment and evaluating social responsibility.
2.9 Conclusion
CHAPTER THREE
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1 The induction
3.2 Primary sources of data
3.3 Secondary data sources
3.4 Population of the study
3.5 Sample Methods
3.6 Sampling procedure
3.7 Statistical tool for data analysis
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 Data presentation and analysis
4.1 An overview
4.2 Summary of distribution and return of questionnaires
4.3 Presentation according to key research questions
4.4 Hypothesis testing
CHAPTER FIVE
5.1 Summary of finding conclusion and Recommendation
Summary of findings
5.2 Conclusions
5.3 Limitation of the study
5.4 Recommendation
Bibliography
Questionnaires
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The concept of the societal marketing known in modem term as corporate social responsibility is relatively, a new marketing philosophy at least in Nigeria and under-developed worlds. The concept of corporate social responsibility calls for practical support business organization to improve the society. Corporate social responsibility should direct attention to the performance of such practical and life improving areas of the society these demand specific contributions to education, agriculture, provision of social infrastructure and vitas things that can add value or quality to their customers and the immediate environment. Interestingly, this marketing philosophy demands the business organizations and marketers to make concrete contributions to the protection and presentation of the physical and human environment especially in the societies in which these organizations operates additionally; it involves the organization in the promotion arts and culture, rural and national development. Development is another focal variable in this research development means to grow gradually, more advanced or more organized for any society to be developed, it requires heavy investments of resources in capital goods which will lead to productive capacity and growth hence improved standard of living. The theory of economic development center in full employment of both human and physical resources to bring about national development. Thus, corporate social responsibility can play a vital and trial role in the development of the society hence national development.
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