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Welcome to class of Corporate Philanthropy in Emerging Markets by Dr
Welcome to class of Corporate Philanthropy in Emerging Markets by Dr. Satyendra Singh Professor, Marketing and International Business University of Winnipeg Canada
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Corporate Social Responsibilities: in Developing Countries/Emerging Markets
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Individual philanthropy Corporate philanthropy
Level of Philanthropy Philanthropy Do good by giving… Individual philanthropy Need to save (EM), lack of trust, unstable government Corporate philanthropy …with the aim to develop Business opportunities, Public relations, Employee morale, Brand image, Cause-related marketing campaign Strategic philanthropy …with the aim to combine social and economic benefits to develop distinct competitiveness
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Philanthropy: the Context
Philanthropy is in decline Difficult to justify charitable (social) expenditure in terms of bottom-line (economic) benefits Corporate philanthropy is unnecessary No-win situation Trade-off between the goals Let employees donate themselves tax rebate Individual donor or corporate same benefit We need strategic philanthropy Win-win situation Context-focus giving Where to focus; how to contribute
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Top 5 Issues for Which Businesses Give
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Types of Corporate Philanthropy External vs. Internal
Unrelated ↑ PR, ↑ demand Lacks credibility Grant 25% cash 75% R&D Consultancy Worst of all Confused Board member wants it Eg., Sponsor an event Use own products Too little Not significant
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Strategic Philanthropy: Social and Economic
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The Logic of Giving With Giving Without Giving $30m Profit
-$2m Gave $28m Profit After Giving $5.6m (20% tax, ie ↓ tax bracket) $22.4m Net Without Giving $30m Profit -$9m 30% tax $21m Net Even after giving $2m, firm saved 1.4m extra ↑ dividends, EPS
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Where social and economic benefitsnot in conflict
Where to Focus Where social and economic benefitsnot in conflict Contribute to society E.g. trained educated and healthy labour, natural resources to produce high quality goods and services, preserving environment, waste management, pollution reduction, boosting social and economic conditions in EM While being different and ↑ business performance E.g. Computer company trains students, population Travel companies train restaurants, hotel, booking Tour operator sponsors a heritage site, and thus has preferential access to the site for its tourists
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How to Contribute to Value Creation…
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How to Contribute to Value Creation
Selecting the best grantees Urgent/overlooked problems, school dropout rates Use the grantee’s performance to measure our performance Signalling other funders Train other funders, offer matching grants… Improving the performance of grant recipients Capital provider to engaged partner, learn from each other, ↑ effectiveness of organisations as well Advancing knowledge Set a new research agenda for public or govt policies New wheat, rice variety, GMO
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The Chocolate company
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