Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Practice of Cellular Phone Companies in Bangladesh

dc.contributor.authorHoque, Sayema
dc.contributor.authorChowdhury, Tanzina
dc.date.accessioned2018-07-12T12:03:11Z
dc.date.available2018-07-12T12:03:11Z
dc.date.issued2011-12
dc.description.abstractCellular phone companies have occupied a significant position in the economy of Bangladesh. It has become one of the most profitable sectors as well as a big contributor to the government exchequer of this country. A great deal of economic resources is being utilized in this particular industry. Being an integral part of the society the companies operating within this industry are supposed to contribute towards social welfare through performing corporate social responsibility (CSR). In this backdrop, this study attempts to provide an overview of the CSR practices of the cellular phone companies of Bangladesh with special reference to the nature and impact of those practices. Based on the information provided in the annual reports and websites of respective companies the study has reached a conclusion that all the cellular companies except Airtel are engaged in CSR practices of some sort or other such as education, empowerment & poverty alleviation, environment, healthcare and others. However, there is still room for expanding CSR related activities to gain the potential benefits.en_US
dc.identifier.citationVolume 8, December 2011, Page 59-80, Article-4en_US
dc.identifier.issn1813-7733
dc.identifier.urihttp://dspace.iiuc.ac.bd:8080/xmlui/handle/88203/45
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherCRP, International Islamic University Chittagong, Bangladeshen_US
dc.subjectCSRen_US
dc.subjectCellular Phoneen_US
dc.subjectMarket Shareen_US
dc.subjectSocial Impacten_US
dc.titleCorporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Practice of Cellular Phone Companies in Bangladeshen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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