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Institutional influences on the global CSR actions of Brazilian mining company Vale
Campos Filho, Luiz Alberto Nascimento; Casanova, Lourdes; … - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009619070
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Answering critical questions on mining in the Philippines
Clemente, Eligia D.; Domingo, Sonny N.; Manejar, Arvie … - 2018
To attain a perceived acceptable quality of life, the mining industry plays a crucial role as the demand for minerals … and energy increases while ore quality decreases. On the other hand, the social and environmental footprints which mining … Mining Act of 1995 to address the needs of both the company and the people it affects. By itself, the law is all encompassing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011993981
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Mining matters : natural resource extraction and local business constraints
Haas, Ralph de; Poelhekke, Steven - 2016
We estimate the impact of local mining activity on the business constraints experienced by 22,150 firms across eight … (<20 km) of a firm deteriorates but business constraints of more distant firms relax. The negative local impact of mining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011563057
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Mining matters : natural resource extraction and local business constraints
Haas, Ralph de; Poelhekke, Steven - 2016
We estimate the impact of local mining activity on the business constraints experienced by 22,150 firms across eight … (<20 km) of a firm deteriorates but business constraints of more distant firms relax. The negative local impact of mining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011565667
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Approaches to supporting local and community development : Brazil and the Vale SA model of corporate interaction
Filgueiras, Liesel; Rabetim, Andreia; Aché, Isabel - 2017
Reflection about the role of corporate social investment in Brazil, associated with the presence of a large economic …, where large-scale mining investment is being carried out by the mining company Vale SA. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011646295
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Sustaining cultural tourism through higher female participation in Nigeria : the role of corporate social responsibility in oil host communities
Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N.; Asongu, Simplice - 2019
This paper adds to the gender discourse in sustainable African tourism development from the corporate social responsibility (CSR) perspective. Specifically, we examine the impact of CSR on the development of rural women in cultural tourism. A total of 600 rural women were sampled across the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012052962
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Corporate social responsibility in Nigeria and rural youths in sustainable traditional industries livelihood in oil producing communities
Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N. - 2019
Since the first oil well was drilled in Nigeria, traditional economies have suffered neglect, and rural youths do not see a future for themselves in traditional industries livelihood (TIL). We examine the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) of multinational oil companies (MOCs) on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012012063
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Multinational oil companies in Nigeria and Corporate Social Responsibility in the HIV/AIDS response in host communities
Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N.; Asongu, Simplice - 2019
We assess the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) of multinational oil companies (MOCs) on HIV/AIDS prevalence in Nigeria ' s oil producing communities. One thousand, two hundred households were sampled across the rural communities of Niger Delta. Using logit model, the main result...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011997644
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Corporate social responsibility and the role of rural women in sustainable agricultural development in sub-Saharan Africa : evidence from the Niger Delta in Nigeria
Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N.; Asongu, Simplice - 2019
Low productivity among female farmers when compared with their male counterparts is considered an outcome of limited access to agricultural land and inputs. The objective of this investigation was to assess the impact of multinational oil companies' (MOCs') CSR on rural women access to modern...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011998093
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Corporate social responsibility initiatives in Nigeria and rural women livestock keepers in oil host communities
Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N. - 2018
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to critically examine the multinational oil companies' (MOCs) corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives in Nigeria. Its special focus is to investigate the impact of the global memorandum of understanding (GMoU) on rural women livestock keepers in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011998131