Do we need a CSR Academy?

James S Murray
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If CSR professionals really want to be taken seriously, perhaps it is time for a more academic approach to developing the requisite managerial skills

Science has one, and so does the arts. Medicine, too. There are academies for almost everything, it seems. Isn't it about time that corporate social re0sponsibility had one, too? Academies are places of...

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