<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>In this paper we investigate the perceptions of non-profit organizations over the CSR activities and their effects in the Romanian society. By conducting a survey for a sample of 105 NGOs from the most important cities in Romania, we aim to highlight the differences between corporate reports and real effects in our society as it pertains to CSR actions conducted by companies. Over the years, in order to attain legitimacy, corporations have become more transparent and involved in social and environmental issues. In the case of Romania, many actions like this are implemented in a partnership consisting of corporations and NGOs, thus the latter becomes a very important actor in achieving sustainability for our society. The responses highlight the disparity between the reported actions and results and real effects in the community.</p></abstract>

In this paper we investigate the perceptions of non-profit organizations over the CSR activities and their effects in the Romanian society. By conducting a survey for a sample of 105 NGOs from the most important cities in Romania, we aim to highlight the differences between corporate reports and real effects in our society as it pertains to CSR actions conducted by companies. Over the years, in order to attain legitimacy, corporations have become more transparent and involved in social and environmental issues. In the case of Romania, many actions like this are implemented in a partnership consisting of corporations and NGOs, thus the latter becomes a very important actor in achieving sustainability for our society. The responses highlight the disparity between the reported actions and results and real effects in the community.

NGOs perspective over CSR actions in an emerging economy

The Bucharest University of Economic Studies

Proceedings of the International Conference on Business Excellence

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In this paper we investigate the perceptions of non-profit organizations over the CSR activities and their effects in the Romanian society. By conducting a...

NGOs perspective over CSR actions in an emerging economy

Published Online: Nov 29, 2019

Page range: 933 - 944

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/picbe-2019-0082

Keywords
CSR, NGO, sustainability, globalisation, private sector

© 2019 Dragoș Andrei Stoica et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

NGOs perspective over CSR actions in an emerging economy

Published Online: Nov 29, 2019

Page range: 933 - 944

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/picbe-2019-0082

KeywordsCSR, NGO, sustainability, globalisation, private sector

© 2019 Dragoș Andrei Stoica et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
CSR, NGO, sustainability, globalisation, private sector