Why CSR matters To MENA

WHY CSR MATTERS Corporate Social Responsibility is a voluntary activity undertaken by a company to operate in an economic, social and environmentally sustainable matter. CSR activities have been growing strong over the last few years in the Middle East due to their advantages & impact on employees, corporations as well as society. Social responsability in MENA Professionals Companies 37% 44% Professionals often engage in charity or community work Companies are very actively engaged in CSR activity Always Rarely Never Sometimes Not at all Don't know 30% 22% 11% 23% 20% 13% CSR impact on clients 87% 93% 60% Will be more loyal Prefer buying products/ services from CSR driven Will pay 60% to CSR driven more on CSR companies companies driven companies CSR impact on employees 80% 40% O e Employees in CSR driven companies have better morale than non CSR driven companies Job seekers prefer to work for CSR driven companies 86% e. 90% Of engaged employees say they very often feel happy at work, compared to 11% of the disengaged Of professionals feel that CSR is a moral responsibility that companies have towards the local community Engaged employees lead to higher my Service, quality & productivity Customer Levels Shareholder satisfaction of profit returns Highly engaged organizations have the potential to 87% 20% Reduce staff Improve turnover performance Companies with engaged employees 5x Have 5 times higher shareholder returns I Engaged organizations in 2012 3x 19.2% 32.7% Grew profit faster than their competitors in 2012 Improved in operating income While unengaged companies declined By joining a major intitiative led in MENA you can become a lead actor for social empowerment and create impact in the region. Join Pi Slice and become part of a MENA to MENA initiative by lending and supporting micro-entrepreneurs in the region that will help increase job creation: 的 的 YEAR 2 YEAR 1 Countries MFI's Job Direct Close Government creations family community Sources PISlice http://www.pinterest.com/pin/405324035184133648/ http://blogs.hbr.org/2012/01/why-csrs-future-matters-to-you/ http://www.inc.com/articles/201105/why-it-pays-to-be-green.html?utm_ source=twitterautm_medium-socialmediaautm_campaign=button http://blog.bayt.com/2013/08/bayt-com-infographic-how-is-csr-making- an-impact-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa/ MAKE LIFE COUNT www.pi-slice.com DESIGNED BY www.theinfographist.me +- THE X/ INFOGRAPHIST 自 目 自