Corporate Social Responsibility and the Value Chain

Why does the inclusion of policies of corporate social responsibility enhance the ability of a firm to effectively manage a value chain and achieve competitive advantage.

Analyze two examples of companies that have been successful in this integration. Choose and analyze two examples of companies that have not been successful in this integration and identify what the companies should have done in their value chains proactively to protect their value chains. **Will be submitted to TURNITIN**

Ref: (attached)

Caplan, D., Dutta, S. K., & Lawson, R. A. (2013). Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives Across the Value Chain. Journal Of Corporate Accounting & Finance (Wiley), 24(3), 15-24. doi:10.1002/jcaf.21840