HOW MUCH CSR COST BUSINESSES? 

A revisit of CSR spending & governance

THE ISSUE

The business literature almost unanimously presents a simple, positive picture of the beneficent effects of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on public attitudes toward businesses. However in such economies as Vietnam, facts tell that poor CSR governance & CSR-related conflicts cost businesses much more than its benefits

QUESTION 01

Why do we need to know how much CSR costs sustainable trade?

QUESTION 02

How much does a T-shirt really cost?

QUESTION 03

How to drive profits with CSR with stakeholders & public buy-in?