... to gather data by a nation (incredibly accurate public data) becomes equally important and relevant, as measured by statistical performance indicators (SPI). This study aims to explore the association of financial inclusion (FI); environmental, social and governance (ESG); poverty; and SPI. Design...

... implications Adopting the IBBL CSR practice and disclosure by JBNP would contribute to the minimization of the incidence of poverty in Nigeria. Originality/value This study, to the best knowledge of the researchers, is among the few of its kind that deeply evaluated the CSR expenditure of Islamic banks...

...Lukman Raimi; Innocent Akhuemonkhan; Olakunle Dare Ogunjirin Purpose – This paper aims to examine the prospect of utilising corporate social responsibility and entrepreneurship (CSRE) as antidotes for mitigating the incidences of poverty, insecurity and underdevelopment in Nigeria. The paper...

... in Mauritius. It aims to analyse the relation between business and poverty reduction and also the successes and failures of CSR initiatives and how the programmes are delivering to the company's business objectives. In short, how is CSR redefining development? Design/methodology/approach Both primary...

...Nicolas Jean Francois Ragodoo Purpose This paper seeks to analyse the contribution of business organisations towards non‐governmental organisations (NGOs) engaged in the fight against poverty. Studies generally refer to figures and reports provided by business organisations themselves...

... in Africa? What wider social issues does Nestlé embrace? How does the report discharge Nestlé's accountability to its stakeholders? Findings The report prioritises economic development and indicates that this is the means of achieving poverty alleviation in Africa. There is some engagement...

...Maria Aluchna; Nicolas J.F. Ragodoo Purpose The primary aim of this paper is to analyse the contribution made by business organisations in the fight against poverty in Mauritius. Whereas on one side businesses are flourishing and ultra‐capitalism is the order of the day, we are witnessing...