Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 20
Cover Image
The Resilient Society: On volunteering, civil society and corporate community involvement in transition
Meijs, Meijs, L.C.P.M. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2004
Changes in the Dutch non-profit regime necessitate the direct participation of citizens and businesses in non-profit organisations. Dutch society must re-invent the commitment of citizens, businesses, foundations, universities and various other organisations by increasing both ‘community...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730470
Cover Image
Corporate Social Responsibility in Large Family and Founder Firms
Block, Joern H.; Wagner, Wagner, M. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2010
Based on arguments about long-term orientation and corporate reputation, we argue that family and founder firms differ from other firms with regard to corporate social responsibility. Using Bayesian analysis, we then show that family and founder ownership are associated with a lower level of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730909
Cover Image
Much Ado About Nothing: A conceptual critique of CSR
van Oosterhout, van Oosterhout, J.; Heugens, Heugens, … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2006
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a nominal term clearly resonates with scholars and practitioners alike. As a scientific concept, however, it has often been criticized for its lack of definitional precision and poor measurement. In this paper we review and assess intensional and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010731396
Cover Image
Making Retail Supply Chains Sustainable: Upgrading Opportunities for Developing Country Suppliers under Voluntary Quality Standards
van Wijk, van Wijk, J.C.A.C.; Danse, Danse, M.; van … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2008
This paper examines the sustainability claims of private quality standards, voluntary adopted by supermarket to improve … the quality of products in respect of food safety, and environmental and social sustainability. The concept of … ‘sustainability’ is defined as the opportunity for upgrading by developing country suppliers in the retail supply chains. The paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010837565
Cover Image
Reinventing Strategic Philanthropy: the sustainable organization of voluntary action for impact
Meijs, Meijs, L.C.P.M. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2010
Philanthropic organizations have recently started to focus on how to invest their resources in a way that will really make a difference to society. Strategic philanthropy is the new concept for voluntary action for the public good to create a valuable sustainable impact! This inaugural address...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010837388
Cover Image
Societal Innovation: between dream and reality lies complexity
Rotmans, Rotmans, J. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2005
of environment, sustainability, governance, transitions and system innovations. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010837390
Cover Image
Making Sense of Climate Change: How to Avoid the Next Big Flood
Whiteman, Whiteman, G.M. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2011
Over the last two decades, management studies on sustainability have grown considerably, including a recent surge of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011149188
Cover Image
The 2014 Power Trading Agent Competition
Ketter, Ketter, W.; Collins, Collins, J.; Reddy, Reddy, P. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2014
This is the specification for the Power Trading Agent Competition for 2014 (Power TAC 2014). Power TAC is a competitive simulation that models a “liberalized” retail electrical energy market, where competing business entities or “brokers” offer energy services to customers through tariff...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011149239
Cover Image
The 2012 Power Trading Agent Competition
Ketter, Ketter, W.; Collins, Collins, J.; Reddy, Reddy, P. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2012
This is the specification for the Power Trading Agent Competition for 2012 (Power TAC 2012). Power TAC is a competitive simulation that models a “liberalized” retail electrical energy market, where competing business entities or “brokers” offer energy services to customers through tariff...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730851
Cover Image
The Power Trading Agent Competition
Ketter, Ketter, W.; Collins, Collins, J.; Reddy, Reddy, P. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2011
This is the specification for the Power Trading Agent Competition for 2012 (Power TAC 2012). Power TAC is a competitive simulation that models a “liberalized” retail electrical energy market, where competing business entities or “brokers” offer energy services to customers through tariff...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730944