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Showing 1 to 20 of 45 for “"CSR activities"”.
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Corporate social responsibility (CSR) : responsibility or Innovation? : an analysis of the feedback between CSR activities and the expectations placed upon corporations
… order to define corporate social responsibility (CSR). It answers the question: Can corporations tie corporate social responsibility to the profit-making mission, and, if so, how? We define CSR as the actions that exceed the expectations placed upon the corporation. We demonstrate that the level …
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The relationship between corporate social responsibility and company's financial performance: the case of Top One Hundred Companies in Malaysia
… the value of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been an important topic in accounting research. Despite extensive studies on CSR activities in Malaysia, studies investigated the nature of CSR activities in relation to firm financial performance was limited. Thus, this research …
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The relationship between corporate social responsibility and company's financial performance: the case of Top One Hundred Companies in Malaysia
… the value of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been an important topic in accounting research. Despite extensive studies on CSR activities in Malaysia, studies investigated the nature of CSR activities in relation to firm financial performance was limited. Thus, this research …
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Strategic decision-making of Chinese managers on corporate social responsibility issues: A policy-capturing study
… review of the corporate social responsibility (CSR) literature; to analyse CSR issues from a strategic decision-making aspect; and to investigate the process of individual decision-makers’ CSRrelated decision-making in China. Therefore, the aims of this research are (1) to examine how managers’ …
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An investigation of Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Practices in Saudi Arabian Firms
… social responsibility reporting (hereafter CSRR) practices in Saudi Arabian firms. It investigates the different factors that motivate companies to report their corporate social responsibility (hereafter CSR) activities from managerial perspectives, as well as the challenges that companies …
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An Investigation of CSR as a Source of Corporate Political Power
… surrounding Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), despite the parallel debate on the influence of business in policy-making. The political dimension of CSR and its intrinsic relationship with Corporate Political Power (CPP) has been under-researched. This thesis adds to the CSR debate by …
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Essays on Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
… towards corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities and how CSR activities directly impact firm value. Employing an extensive US sample from 1991 to 2015, we find that firms headquartered in more religious regions undertake a greater level of CSR activities. Furthermore, the CSR …
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Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Customer Satisfaction and the Organisational Attractiveness of the Clothing Industry in the UK
… the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on customer satisfaction and organisational attractiveness within the UK clothing industry. Given the industry’s prevalent issues of unsustainable practices, such as poor working conditions, labour exploitation, and environmental degradation, …
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A Comparative Analysis of Corporate Social Responsibility in Commerical Banks: Case Studies from the United States and the United Kingdom
… in facilitating corporate social responsibility (CSR) in commercial banks in the United States and the United Kingdom and the role of national context in CSR activities of commercial banks. It examines CSR as measured by MSCI ESG (environmental, social and governance) Global Socrates ratings …
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Corporate Social Responsibility in the Brazilian Lodging Industry: A Perspective of Small and Medium-Sized Properties
… to which corporate social responsibilities (CSR) activities are communicated by small and medium-sized accommodation properties (SMPs) in a developing country, Brazil. Findings then were compared to the CSR activities of the top 150 lodging companies worldwide. For the comparison purposes, …
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Branding and CSR: using CSR to enhance company brand image
… emphasis on corporate social responsibility (CSR) communication and it's connection to branding concepts. CSR communications have become more approachable and user friendly in the current economic environment. Technology development provides companies more speed, which is an opportunity to …
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Making sense of CSR practices: a case of companies operating in Nepal
… the version of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) that exists in one country is not caused by its stage of development, the literature groups CSR studies in all developing countries as substitutionary. Where there is literature focussing on CSR activities in developing countries, it tends to …
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Benefits accruing to rural communities from the mining industry corporate social responsibility projects in Moses Kotane Local Municipality of North West Province
Mining industry Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects are designed to improve the quality of life of neighbouring communities. However, it is increasingly argued that few of them actually result in tangible benefits for the communities where they are implemented. Moreover, few empirical …
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Corporate social responsibility and company performance : evidence from Sri Lanka
The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) developed in the Western world since the 1950s, is novel to developing countries. Various CSR principles, standards, frameworks and indices have grown significantly as researchers to expand the concept in business and academic worlds. The …
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Socially Responsible and Small: A Quantitative Study of Corporate Social Responsibility in Small and Medium Organizations in the United States
<p>Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a global imperative supported by governments, industry, and citizens alike. In 2000, the United Nations launched the Global Compact to encourage businesses to adopt socially responsible policies. In tandem, businesses became increasingly attentive …
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Assessing the impact of corporate social responsibility and total quality management on the firms’ performance: a case of the ready-made garment industry in the emerging economy of Bangladesh
… conceptual and theoretical perspectives relating CSR (corporate social responsibility) to company performance including the lack of guidelines regarding how to implement CSR initiatives within a company. In addition, previous research indicates a lack of empirical evidence to measure the CSR …
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Using corporate social responsibility (CSR) to build brands : a case study of Vodafone Ghana Ltd
The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has received much attention over several decades. This research aimed at investigating the impact of CSR on organisational brand value. This thesis conceptualises CSR using the stakeholder theory approach as a brand building tool to increase …
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Brand awareness and corporate social responsibility : the case of Eimskip USA
… purpose of this study was to examine whether the CSR activities undertaken by the Icelandic shipping company, Eimskip, operating in Portland, Maine, has any correlation with the company’s level of brand awareness among people living in the Greater Portland area. In order to fulfill the goal of the …
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Athletes’ Post-transgression Csr Communication Strategy in Sport
… for delivering corporate social responsibility (CSR) messages because of their established social significance (Hamil & Morrow, 2011). In addition, sport marketing practitioners have focused significantly on implementing strategic CSR initiatives, and expect various benefits including building an …
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Heterogeneity in Institutional Context and Its Impact on Initial Public Offerings and Corporate Social Responsibility
… transaction, corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices. This chapter theorizes and empirically shows that women in high executive roles as well as states that are governed by the Democratic Party lead to higher CSR activities, and state’s ‘color’ moderates the relationship between gender …
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