CSR
Government incentives for CSR
Howard University PH.d. candidate, Rhea Nedd recently wrote the following comment to my article – Trinidad and Tobago Government supports CSR. I had the pleasure of meeting Rhea during her recent trip back home to Trinidad to undertake research on corporate social responsibility (CSR). Rhea has a great understanding of CSR, especially as it relates […]
Trinidad and Tobago Government supports corporate social responsibility
Minister in the Ministry of Public Utilities and the Environment, Pennelope Beckles announced yesterday that the Government of Trinidad and Tobago will be introducing measures to increase corporate social responsibility (CSR) best practices in businesses. Beckles made this announcement last Tuesday (March 20, 2007) at the ACCA and Public Relations Association of Trinidad and Tobago […]
CSR mapping in Trinidad and Tobago - implications for national development
T&T’s first indigenous organisation to join UN Global Compact
The South Trinidad Chamber of Industry and Commerce (STCIC) has a serious goal of establishing formal guidelines for corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Trinidad and Tobago (T&T). On November 21, 2006, the STCIC became the first indigenous organisation in T&T to become a member of the United […]
CSR – dialogue or dictatorship?
Is corporate social responsibility (CSR) driven only from within the corporation? I’d like to think not. I’d like to think that companies consider their stakeholders and activists, and involve them in the decision-making process, specifically with regards to community projects or business projects that directly impact their lives or livelihood.
To me the success of CSR/ […]
CSR in Trinidad and Tobago
To whom much is given, much is expectedTo whom much is given, much is expected; it’s an old yet regularly used line, and one that is especially pertinent to the concept of corporate social responsibility. Public relations theory credits the closer association between CSR and public relations to the increased strategic scope of the public […]


