African Water Resources Management (Environmental/Earth Science)

Advancing Scholarship Across the Continent

Vol. 2008 No. 1 (2008)

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Corporate Social Responsibility Practices Among Multinational Corporations in Angola: An Analytical Study in an African Context,

Cabral Pinto, Agostinho Neto University, Luanda Salgueiro Domingos, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Jean Piaget University of Angola Santos Chikowo, Department of Research, Agostinho Neto University, Luanda Viana Aguiar, Jean Piaget University of Angola
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18868826
Published: April 26, 2008

Abstract

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is increasingly recognised as a critical component of business operations in various global contexts. The research employs a mixed-method approach combining qualitative interviews with quantitative data analysis of publicly available company reports and government databases. A notable finding is that approximately 70% of MNCs in Angola have established CSR programmes, with environmental protection being the most prevalent theme across sectors. The study underscores the growing importance of CSR for MNCs operating in Angola, highlighting both challenges and opportunities for sustainable development. Given the significant adoption of CSR by MNCs in Angola, there is a need to develop more targeted regulatory frameworks that encourage comprehensive social impact assessments. Corporate Social Responsibility, Multinational Corporations, Angola, Business Ethics

How to Cite

Cabral Pinto, Salgueiro Domingos, Santos Chikowo, Viana Aguiar (2008). Corporate Social Responsibility Practices Among Multinational Corporations in Angola: An Analytical Study in an African Context,. African Water Resources Management (Environmental/Earth Science), Vol. 2008 No. 1 (2008). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18868826

Keywords

African DevelopmentEthnocentrismGlobalizationStakeholder TheorySustainabilityQuantitative ResearchQualitative Research

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