Corporate Social Responsibility: reinventing the meaning of development?

By M. Blowfield. 2005

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Corporate Innovation and Sustainable Community Development in Developing Countries (2012, background): “The instrumental approach to CCI has often been criticized for its short-term expediency and its limited potential to tackle structural poverty and underdevelopment (Akpan, 2006; Blowfield, 2005; Manteaw, 2008; Newell & Frynas, 2007).”
Can Consumers Buy Responsibly? Analysis and Solutions for Market Failures (2008, background): “CSR is seen as an effective mechanism to raise social welfare, especially where regulation has failed or in those countries where either there is an absence of rules or public authorities are unable to enforce them (for further information see Blowfield 2005; De la Cuesta and Valor 2004; Jenkins 2”
Convergence Versus Divergence of CSR in Developing Countries: An Embedded Multi-Layered Institutional Lens (2011, background): “There is little doubt that the CSR debate had benefits in developing countries, including turning attention to notions of responsibility in global supply chains, human rights and labor practice standards, and promoting new ways of thinking about business and society relationships (Blowfield, 2005).”
Corporate social responsibility and developing countries (2011, background): “Hence, in effect, what has so far been touted as evidence by both camps has been either anecdotal or simply a measure of changes in corporate social policies and procedures rather than actual measurement of environmental and social impacts (Blowfi eld, 2004, 2007; Utting, 2000, 2002).”
Beyond Good Intentions: Designing CSR Initiatives for Greater Social Impact (2020, background): “Especially in the years since Margolis and Walsh (2003), Blowfield (2007), Wood (2010), and others decried the field’s focus on financial”