A Synthesis of Corporate Social Responsibility Concept, As a Mechanism to Enhanced Organizational Reputation in Nigeria

Abstract

The connection between corporate philanthropy and firm has strong controversial issues. More so, corporate philanthropy is frequently criticized as an agency cost since it may serve narrow an administrative self-interests. As a society additionally concerned with their environment, organizations have started to transform their activities as a response to deal with the public new concerns. The corporate philanthropy is no doubt an important and attractive case to follow since it brings up quite specific and pronounced ethical issues like environmental resolution. The paper examines CRS using personal observations, dealing with some company’s managers, employees and environmentalists, and library research with a view to finding out whether CRS principles can bring a positive impact to the organization. Based on this study, was discovered that, Business firms recognize and practice corporate philanthropy designed to address social development obstacles in Nigeria. The paper therefore recommends that, organizations have to develop a diversity of policies for treating this interesting of community wants and desires, the natural environment, with consequent business imperative and esteem on how intensely and well they are coordinating social responsibility move toward into both policy and routine operations.