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INTRODUCTION The processes involved in maximizing profit, attaining optimal business performance and hence fostering economic growth and development comes with some cost, both private and social. Production activities of business organisations do exert significant external costs on the society. Noise and atmospheric pollution from factories, environmental degradation resulting from exploratory activities and long term health implications for the society are the most common examples. How can such costs be minimized? ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Hashimu and Ango (2012) opined While CSR as a concept and its practice in the West was developed as early as in the 1950s, the concept of CSR is a relatively new phenomenon in Nigeria (Uadiale & Fagbemi, 2012; Helg, 2007). Formalized CSR in Nigeria can be traced back to the CSR practices in the oil and gas multinationals. The CSR activities ...