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INDIACSR Community Initiative Award Guidelines
Guidelines for Writing Case Study Case study should follow the problem-solution-benefits flow. First, describe the social challenges or problems or issues; next, describe the mitigations to this problem or issue and finally, describe on how the society benefitted from the particular mitigation strategy (more on this below). This natural story-telling sequence resonates with readers. The narration style must adopt indirect form of speech. The case study should focus on specific CSR practices of your company/organization/institutions has successfully followed in the last five years.
Limit to Enroll :There is no limit to enroll. You can include separate entries for each category.
Inclusion Criteria: Only those CSR initiatives funded by corporate/PSU shall be included for case study. No individual philanthropic initiatives shall be considered.
A Good Case Study Should Broadly Cover the Following: Attractive headings Detail and Description of the CSR Practices/Initiatives/Projects Triggers to the practice/initiatives Statement of purpose of the practice/initiative. (How is your practice/initiative unique and path breaking?) Barriers or challenges faced and how did you overcome the barriers or challenges? Result of the intervention/initiative for the wider good (covering various stakeholders) Specific effects on environment Add quotations of MD/CEO Specific benefits to society Supporting Photographs/graphs/graphics Organization structure/Organogram for the particular project What strategies have been adopted for the project? Who initiated the idea? When the project was implemented? What was the motivating / need factors behind such a project? What has been team building & team capacity building approaches? Financial management aspects Community ownership transfer strategies and methods Effective human resource management Testimonials on the project Development communication strategies for the CSR programs to promote and sustain the project Community relationship/Community partnership/Community ownership Communication /Branding strategies Particular program/project should be aligned with company's value chain and business strategies and motives Holistic and integrated approaches Resource mobilization, Maximal uses of minimal resources and available raw materials in the community Impact assessment and evaluation by 3rd party interventions Photographs in relevance to the project under case study Social media campaigns Acceptability of community/stakeholders Recognition by Panchayat/municipal Corporation or any govt. development agencies. Guidelines for Preparing Case Study
Case Study (Manuscripts) Manuscript should be sent along with authorization letter in favour of INDIACSR that it may be published after necessary editing and the copyright shall be with INDIACSR. Manuscript should also accompany a brief Resume of the author on separate page. Language English Case Study (Word limit) Case study should normally be of around 3000 words in A-4 size pages, typed double space 1-inch margin on all side. Manuscripts should be submitted in triplicate with cover page bearing only the title of the case study and author(s)' name, designation(s), organization name with full address with phone/fax number (s) and e-mail address(s). Font Calibri Font Size 11 point Title: The main title of case study must not exceed 20 words. The title should be capitalized and centered at the top of the first page of your paper. If you choose to have a subtitle, it should be capitalized and centered directly below the main title. Abstracts: The case study should include an abstract of about 100 to 200 words. No abstracts are required for review case study. Key Words Mention at least 10 key words below the end of the abstract. Footnotes All footnotes should be indicated by serial numbers in the text and literature cited should be detailed under 'Notes' at the end of the chapter bearing corresponding numbers. Header & Footer of font size 8. Headings Headings and subheadings must be capitalized and left justified. Use double space after the headings, before starting the next paragraph. Font size of the main heading should be 14 and sub heading of 12. Table and Figures Table/figures should be placed at the end of text, after footnotes, appendices and reference. Table should contain a source and unit of measurement. Illustration Illustrations such as photographs, charts, graphs, drawings, and diagrams should be labeled, so that they correspond with their mention in the text (e.g. Table-1, Figure-2, and Diagram- 3). Kindly attach all illustration in jpg format in high resolution. Computer generated charts, sharp, diagrams, and maps are acceptable as long as they are printed on a printer that produces clear, sharp image. If you are drawing your charts, graphs, maps drawing, or diagrams by hand, please use only black ink.
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