Describe the difference between corporate philanthropy, social entrepreneurship, and sustainability.

Week 3 Assignment: Present on Social Issues and Responsibility

As a business professional, assume you have been invited as a guest speaker for the next managerial meeting for your organization. Senior leadership has expressed concerns about corporate social responsibility and how this may influence appropriate business practices.

After reading and viewing this week’s required resources, select three external resources of your choice (not Wikipedia). Then, develop a PowerPoint presentation for senior leadership that addresses the following:

• Describe the difference between corporate philanthropy, social entrepreneurship, and sustainability.
• Summarize the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Is it a fad, or is it here to stay? List at least three arguments for CSR and three arguments against CSR. (Films on Demand. (2010). The new CSR: Collaborative social responsibility [Video file].