TY - JOUR AB - Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies.Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.Findings There are three potential drivers behind the decisions of firms to direct food which would otherwise go to waste towards those in need. These are: genuine caring for those in need, corporate advantage and, thirdly, maximizing process effectiveness.Originality/value The briefing saves busy executives, strategists and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format. VL - 34 IS - 12 SN - 0258-0543 DO - 10.1108/SD-10-2018-0201 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/SD-10-2018-0201 PY - 2018 Y1 - 2018/01/01 TI - Three drivers for corporate giving: A study of the food industry T2 - Strategic Direction PB - Emerald Publishing Limited SP - 26 EP - 28 Y2 - 2024/04/25 ER -