Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how and what drives corporate social responsibility (CSR) in host communities of mining companies in developing countries.
However, mining companies in Ghana earlier assigned low priority to monitoring and managing the impacts of their operations in host communities. People in mining catchment areas
It is on this note that a case study research was conducted to assess impact of corporate social responsibility and sustainability initiatives by mining companies in Ghana: A Case Study of
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become very important in recent years, especially its impact on business operations. Using mining companies in Ghana as a case study, this study
201951;Effects of dwindling gold prices on corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance in Ghana''s mining Sector S.O. Idowu , S. Vertigans , A.B. Schiopoiu (Eds.) ,
The findings revealed a positive perception that corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices of mining companies contribute to the development of mining communities in Ghana by creating
201631;While some attempts have been made by countries such as Indonesia to make corporate social responsibility (CSR) mandatory, the whole idea everywhere else is benched
200941;This paper provides a concise account of the growth and development dynamics of the mining industry in Ghana and assesses the impact of corporate social responsibility
200611;In recent years, concerns about the sustainability and social responsibility (CSR) of businesses have become an increasingly high profile issue in many countries and
Corporate Social Responsibility in the Ghanaian Mining Industry by Frank Boateng MPhil, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 2015
201971;This paper traces the origins of the ''brand'' of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) employed at large-scale mines across sub-Saharan Africa. Conceived within fortified
2015121;and Obara (2008) indicated that the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes of these mining companies tend to give a
The study intends to find out how corporate social responsibility activities (basic social amenities, social causes and compensation to community members)
31;Mining companies have been a pivotal sector, having a prominent impact on social welfare (Esteves, 2008; Parker and Cox, 2020), economic improvement (Sagebien et
201111;The mining industry in Ghana has had some positive effects o n . the economy, Andrews explores the historical trajectories of gold mining,
12;Even though the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been applauded for several decades, the concept of stakeholder engagement is relatively new to
200911;The work reported here examines the perceived impacts of gold mining at the community level in the Wassa West District of Ghana, Africa and discusses those perceived
61;For effective implementation of CSR in mining, few studies (Gilberthorpe and Banks, 2012; Wang et al., 2017) suggested the effective strategies of disclosure and
The study intends to find out how corporate social responsibility activities (basic social amenities, social causes and compensation to community members) enhance community development in
this study examined the effects of corporate social responsibility (csR) behaviours, mechanisms, and initiatives on the involvement of mining companies in ghana. longitudinal data was
101;Ghana’s gold mining sector presents an exciting and relevant site to study the ‘social impact’ emanating from the responsible and irresponsible actions and behaviours of its
201971;Second, and a subject that is often overlooked amid the euphoria of a local recruitment campaign in Ghana''s gold mining sector, there is the fluidity and insecurity of the
31;Mining companies have been a pivotal sector, having a prominent impact on social welfare (Esteves, 2008; Parker and Cox, 2020), economic improvement (Sagebien et
Corporate Social Responsibility in the Ghanaian Mining Industry by Frank Boateng MPhil, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 2015 FCMI, Chartered Management Institute,
201971;This paper traces the origins of the ''brand'' of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) employed at large-scale mines across sub-Saharan Africa. Conceived within fortified
delve into specific mining projects or companies but focuses on the broader impact of mining on the Ghanaian economy. 2. OVERVIEW OF THE MINING SECTOR IN GHANA 2.1. Historical
Specifically, the paper aims to determine the nature and impact – present and potential – of mining companies’ CSR and sustainable development efforts in Ghana; to assess the
Future research into the CSR impact of mining companies in Ghana could also focus on CSR and compensation to farmers and land owners and, CSR and financial impact of mining companies
202461;The ASM literature explores the formalization and transfer of corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices from larger firms as the pathway to minimize negative impacts
202461;The ASM literature explores the formalization and transfer of corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices from larger firms as the pathway to minimize negative impacts
Nowhere in particular is the impact of CSR much more felt than the mining sector in Ghana. This is in view of the huge impact that it makes in host commu- Corporate Social Responsibility in