Perception of Society towards Corporate Social Responsibility: A Study of District Jhajjar in Haryana

Abstract

Over the last few years, Corporate Social Responsibility concept is gaining the attention of many researchers, academician and corporate. CSR is the continuous assurance of the corporate to achieve economic goal while improving the standard of life of their employees, neighborhoods and society at large. The present study investigated the perception of the vicinity of the corporate regarding contribution of CSR activities in social and economic development. The study used five-point liker scale to get the response of the respondent. It was found that CSR brought improvement in education and employment level of the vicinity of corporate in Jhajjar District of Haryana. The study revealed that all the respondents, belongs to different age group and gender, have similar opinion about firm spending on CSR activities.