This document provides an overview of corporate social responsibility (CSR) including definitions of CSR, different views on CSR, and arguments for and against CSR. It defines CSR as a voluntary commitment by companies to behave ethically and improve quality of life for stakeholders. There are two main views on CSR - the shareholder view that a company's only responsibility is to maximize shareholder wealth, and the stakeholder view that companies should treat all stakeholders with dignity. The document also discusses whether companies should be involved in CSR and outlines some pros and cons of CSR engagement.