Samenvatting

This research helps define the role of the private sector concerning social responsibilities that they were accustomed to in the days of Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines (ZCCM). This is why it researches the perceptions of the people that live and work in the two regions that Mopani mines operate. It does so in order to provide quantitative data about the role of the private sector in the
eyes of the residents.
This research was done in order to assist in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy making. What should MCM Plc take into consideration when updating their CSR policy taking people, planet and profit into consideration?