Executive summary -- A social role for business : backgrounding and concepts -- State of play : corporate community involvement in Australia -- Thinking strategically -- Emerging models of community involvement -- Including employees -- Assessing the benefits -- Conclusions -- Appendix -- Appendix A : research methodology
Analysis
Company management
Public interest
Community participation
Partnerships
Attitudes
Social capital
Best practice
Sponsorship
Case studies
Australia overseas comparisons
Notes
Project funded by the Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services under the Prime Minister's Community Business Partnership Initiative to explore major Australian companies' current attitudes and commitment to community involvement, their motives for community involvement, their programs, the outcomes they expect and their sense of future directions in this area of business activity
