Since the early 1990s, sustainability has formed a development paradigm for tourism.
Recently, however, researchers and policymakers have shown considerable interest in the …

With accelerated amelioration in service standards and expectations of stakeholders,
enterprises need to undertake promising efforts for the real contribution to society. This …

In this article I examine how metals mining companies understand and act upon CSR as risk
management and the consequences for community CSR projects. I begin by exploring the …

Despite efforts and commitments to achieve universal coverage of electricity, overall access
in Africa is below expectation, making the attainment of the United Nations' Sustainable …

Recent research finds that the opening of mines in Africa increases the risk of local protests
and conflict. However, few empirical studies have analysed the effect of 'Corporate Social …

In this paper I take a 'political settlements' approach to examining the political effects of
corporate social responsibility (CSR) in developing countries. The political settlements …

Corporate activities have impacts on different groups across societies, and businesses
therefore have different sets of responsibilities to these groups. These are increasingly being …

The role of the private sector in international development is growing, supported by new and
evolving official programmes, financing, partnerships and narratives. This article examines …

Through the lenses of community development and social licence to operate, we consider
the complex relationships between local communities and forest plantation and oil palm …

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