This work describes the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in a developing economy such as that of Nigeria. Specifically, it is a case study of the role of industry; in this case Ashaka Cement Company plc; in promoting sustainable development in its host communities through CSR. The company was established in 1979; but general outcry by the communities around the company on its activities necessitates this work. They are 'crying' against neglect in terms of employment and the provisions of basic infrastructures, such as water, road, education and electricity. Against the foregoing, this...