Corporate Social Responsibility In Ghana Lessons From The Mining Sector

(PDF) Corporate social responsibility in the mining industry…

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.


Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana: Issues and …

Outside the mining industry, many corporate bodies especially, those with some 'international connections' have accentuated the potential notion of responsibility, by placing …


The Mining Industry and Corporate Social Responsibility …

In this study, we consider two major mining companies in Ghana, Anglogold Ashanti and Newmont Ghana Gold Limited, and draw on a sample from communities in which these …


Corporate social responsibility, risk and development in the mining …

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) 1 and development have had a rocky history in the mining industry. At the international level, since the 1992 United Nations Conference on …


"When Gold Remains in the Ground, it will not Rot": …

Data from the sustainability and annual reports of large mining companies and in-person interviews with stakeholder representatives drawn from mining communities in Ghana …


Corporate Social Responsibility of Mining Companies in Ghana…

The mining industry and Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana: According to Ababio and Boon (2009), the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility can be traced back to the middle 1950s …


Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder …

Even though the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been applauded for several decades, the concept of stakeholder engagement is relatively new to the Ghanaian mining sector. This study …


Corporate social responsibility in the mining industry: an …

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.,To …


Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) In Mining

The mining sector in Ghana is known to be one of the sectors which contribute immensely to the economic growth of the country. According to records of the ministry in charge of lands and …



Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility in mining industries

The discussion about CSR in the mining industry has emphasized its commitment to social responsibility as an emerging topic Mendes and Rodrigues (2018), and literature …


Corporate Social Responsibility in the Ghanaian Mining Industry

Corporate Social Responsibility in the Ghanaian Mining Industry by Frank Boateng MPhil, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 2015 FCMI, Chartered Management Institute, …


Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) an ethical, non-legislative, non-forcing approach to promoting responsible behaviours within organisations employs the central route of persuasion …


Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder engagement in Ghana…

Even though the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been applauded for several decades, the concept of stakeholder engagement is relatively new to …


Evaluating Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana; …

Abstract The focus of this paper is to evaluate corporate social responsibility activities by Ghana Mining Industry, seeking to evaluate how much of total revenue from the four major minerals …


[PDF] Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the mining industry

Using a case study of two multinational mining companies operating in the Western Region of Ghana, West Africa, this paper aims to examine the community development approaches of …


Championing the rhetoric: corporate social responsibility in …

This paper contributes to a growing body of literature that critically examines how mining companies are embracing community development challenges in developing countries, …


Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder engagement in Ghana…

Downloadable (with restrictions)! Even though the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been applauded for several decades, the concept of stakeholder engagement is …


Corporate social responsibility in the large scale gold mining industry …

The paper investigated the corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices adopted by the selected companies in India belonging to the mining sector, post-2013 Companies Act …


Linking or de-linking sustainable mining practices and corporate social …

Boon, E. K., & Ababio, F., 2009. Corporate social responsibility in Ghana: Lessons from the Mining Sector. ... We conclude by outlining key lessons for those seeking to maximise …


Ghana: New legislation proposes corporate social responsibility

'New mining bill tightens regulatory framework' 19 February 2020 . The impending new mining law, which will replace Act 730, in place since 2006, will see major tightening of …


CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN GHANA: …

concise account of the growth and development dynamics of the mining industry in Ghana and assesses the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies and practices of the …


Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder …

Even though the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been applauded for several decades, the concept of stakeholder engagement is relatively new to the Ghanaian …


ASSESSMENT OF CORPORATE SOCIAL …

Hamann (2004), observed that "there is an increasing reference to corporate social responsibility (CSR) amongst mining companies both internationally and nationally" (p.). Mining companies are particularly to take up the mantle of …


Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder …

Corporate Social Responsibility in the Ghanaian Mining Industry by Frank Boateng MPhil, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 2015 FCMI, Chartered Management Institute, 2014 MBA, University of Leicester, …


Gold Mining and the Discourses of Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana

"Gold Mining and the Discourses of Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana is innovative and engaging. Importantly, it moves the emerging corporate social responsibility debates in Africa …


Corporate social responsibility in the large scale gold …

Corporate social responsibility in the large scale gold mining industry in Ghana Benedict Arko Former student of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Kumasi, Ghana …


Corporate social responsibility in the large scale gold …

To assess the corporate social responsibility activities of gold mining companies in operation in Ghana. To examine the governance structures put in place for corporate social responsibility


Championing the rhetoric? 'Corporate social responsibility' in Ghana…

Although some scholarly attention has been given to assessing the effectiveness of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the mining industry, this study provides a comprehensive …


Corporate social responsibility in the large scale …

2017. Corporate Social Responsibility in the Ghanaian Mining Industry by Frank Boateng MPhil, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 2015 FCMI, Chartered Management Institute, 2014 MBA, University of Leicester, …