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Explainer: what is corporate social responsibility or CSR – and what do investors need to know?

  • Written by Limin Fu, Lecturer in Management, University of Newcastle
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With the world facing an ever-growing number of environmental and social challenges, investors are increasingly expecting corporations to “do the right thing” and contribute positively to the community.

This is known as corporate social responsibility or CSR.

Investors play an important role pushing firms towards becoming...

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