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(Re)discovering the social responsibility of business in Germany
Antal, Ariane Berthoin; Oppen, Maria; Sobczak, André - HAL - 2009
The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a relatively recent addition to the agenda in Germany, although the country has a long history of companies practicing social responsibilities. The expectations of society had remained stable for many years, encapsulated in laws, societal...
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CSR firm profiles and innovation: An empirical exploration with survey data
Bocquet, Rachel; Bas, Christian Le; Mothe, Caroline; … - HAL - 2011
This paper explores the relationship between different Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategies and innovation … Community Innovation Survey (CIS) data and specific data collected on CSR clusters. We estimate Logit models to explain the … different types of innovation (product, process, organizational). In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009004096
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Are firms with different CSR profiles equally innovative? Empirical analysis with survey data
Bocquet, Rachel; Bas, Christian Le; Mothe, Caroline; … - HAL - 2013
This paper explores the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and innovation from a firm strategic … perspective. Matching Community Innovation Survey data with specific data collected about the CSR behaviour of Luxembourg firms …, adopting responsive CSR practices significantly alters firms' innovation, such that CSR may create barriers to innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010757582
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Exploring the relationship between CSR and innovation: A comparison between small and largesized French companies
Bocquet, Rachel; Mothe, Caroline - HAL - 2011
This paper explores the relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and innovation and seeks to identify … whether and how CSR practices can lead to technological innovation. Seven French case studies show that, contrary to … theoretical predictions, large companies are not the only ones that can create value through innovation driven by strategic (and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010898764
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Are firms with different CSR profiles equally innovative? Empirical analysis with survey data
Bocquet, Rachel; Bas, Christian Le; Mothe, Caroline; … - HAL - 2013
This paper explores the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and innovation from a firm strategic … perspective. Matching Community Innovation Survey data with specific data collected about the CSR behaviour of Luxembourg firms …, adopting responsive CSR practices significantly alters firms' innovation, such that CSR may create barriers to innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820967
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In search of an alternative to shareholder value maximization
Giraud, Gaël; Renouard, Cécile - HAL - 2011
This paper argues that mainstream economic the- ory, far from providing an indisputable plea in favor of shareholder value-maximization, o ers striking arguments showing quite the opposite: pro t maximization cannot be a legitimate prioritar- ian goal for private rms. This opens the door for a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009207103
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La RSE comme instrument de la gouvernance d'entreprise
Cézanne, Cécile; Rubinstein, Marianne - HAL - 2010
Après avoir mis en évidence les problèmes de gouvernance posés par la " nouvelle firme ", désintégrée verticalement et intensive en capital humain, nous avançons que la responsabilité sociale de l'entreprise (RSE) peut servir à réguler les rapports de force entre les partenaires...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323659
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A Managerial Perspective on the Porter Hypothesis -The Case of CO2 Emissions
Arjaliès, Diane-Laure; Ponssard, Jean-Pierre - HAL - 2010
Over the past decade, the debate on climate change has dramatically shifted. The strong evidence presented by the scientific community through the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) process established by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the World Meteorological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009353867
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International framework agreements: new paths to workers' participation in multinationals'governance?
Schomann, Isabelle; Sobczak, André; Voss, Eckhard; … - HAL - 2008
This article describes the results of a major study on the impact of codes of conduct and international framework agreements (IFAs) on social regulation at company level. The limits of labour legislation at the national, as well as the international, level provide a strong motivation for both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010696614
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Codes of conduct in subcontracting networks : a labour law perspective
Sobczak, André - HAL - 2003
In the past ten years, many European companies organised into subcontracting networks have decided to adopt codes of conduct to regulate labour relations and to ensure the respect of fundamental social rights. This paper first determines the context and the issues to be addressed by codes of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010696616