Ethiopia is one of the developing countries where the philosophy of corporate social responsibility is not well developed and also the governance system takes the form of mere control and decision making rather than encouraging development and implementation of a well-developed ethical code of conduct in the four spectrums. The main purpose of the study is focuses on to assessing forms and norms of manufacturing firm CSR practice in East Gojjam Zone. The study has realized in 13 higher manufacturing firms and 253 respondent stakeholders from the surrounding have been taken through descriptive study design. Primarily Questionnaire, interview, observation have used. Data have been analyzed by descriptive statistical tools by apply SPSS package. The results had shown us that there are no accepted forms and norms in external environment, Social and economy /context on the way organizations CSR operations in east Gojjam zone. Hence, the sympathy to the forms and norms of social responsibility in our case is still in its infant stage. The dilemma between the global standards and the local practices towards implementing CSR haven’t been balanced. Generally, the study recommends that Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (2009) management system structure and requirements e-toolkit must be applied.
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