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07 August 2024 / Quick Take
While the US political environment presents increasing challenges for businesses, it has had less direct impact on their corporate citizenship efforts. Only 14% of executives surveyed consider the current political environment to be challenging or extremely challenging for philanthropic activities, and nearly half (45%) do not find it challenging at all. This likely reflects the lower levels of political and regulatory scrutiny of corporate citizenship; and its critical role in facilitating social responsibility, goodwill, and support from key stakeholders.
While the US political environment presents increasing challenges for businesses, it has had less direct impact on their corporate citizenship efforts. Only 14% of executives surveyed consider the current political environment to be challenging or extremely challenging for philanthropic activities, and nearly half (45%) do not find it challenging at all. This likely reflects the lower levels of political and regulatory scrutiny of corporate citizenship; and its critical role in facilitating social responsibility, goodwill, and support from key stakeholders.
Corporate citizenship strategies can help corporate leaders navigate political uncertainty and headwinds in a challenging election year—both within and beyond the company’s “four walls.” Companies can focus on three key areas to fully leverage corporate citizenship’s potential:
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