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The management case for corporate social responsibility

Argandoña, Antonio - IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra - 2011

CSR. In exploring why CSR is good management, this paper explains why ethics and CSR make the firm more human and humanize …

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Can corporate social responsibility help us understand the credit crisis?

Argandoña, Antonio - IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra - 2009

specifically, a voluntarily assumed ethics that was capable of giving rise to self-generated duties among financial decision-makers. …

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Firm, market economy and social responsibility

Argandoña, Antonio - IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra - 2005

In January 2005, The Economist published a survey on corporate social responsibility (CSR), joining a long-running debate on the meaning and need for CSR in a market economy. The British weekly's thesis, widely accepted among economists, was first stated years ago by Milton Friedman (1962): a...

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Corporate social responsibility: One size does not fit all. Collecting evidence from Europe

Argandoña, Antonio; von Weltzien Hoivik, Heidi - IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra - 2009

This article serves as an introduction to the collection of papers in this monographic issue on "What the European tradition can teach about Corporate Social Responsibility" and presents the project's rationale and main hypotheses. We maintain that Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is an...

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Corporate social responsibility in Spain: An overview

Mele, Domenec - IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra - 2004

In Spain, as in many other European countries, there is a growing movement in favor of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Spanish companies consider corporate reputation, competitive advantage and industry trends to be the major driving forces of CSR. However, these factors are closely...

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Intellectual evolution of strategic management and its relationship with ethics and social responsibility

Melé, Domenec; Guillen, Manuel - IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra - 2006

critical review of the most relevant theoretical proposals, and to consider its links to ethics and corporate social … some advances, the integration of ethics into strategic management is not yet entirely satisfactory. Thus, it is suggested … that new directions to focus the integration of ethics and strategic management are necessary. …

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Corporate social responsibility in the tourism industry. Some lessons from the Spanish experience

Argandoña, Antonio - IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra - 2010

Tourism has been, and still is, a very profitable industry in Spain. But the Spanish model of tourism development, following a pattern set in the 1950s, is now in crisis. The crisis is apparent in the widespread overdevelopment of tourist resorts and residential facilities in coastal areas,...

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Social responsibility and social security: The foundation of caja de pensiones para la vejez y de ahorros

Argandoña, Antonio; Moreno, Carlos M.; Sola, Joan M. - IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra - 2009

The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is not new. Over the course of time, many entrepreneurs have created and developed companies, with a strong sense of ethical and social responsibility. This paper presents an example of how CSR was conceived and put into practice when Caja de...

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Corporate social responsibility in the first years of Caja de Pensiones para la Vejez y de Ahorros

Argandoña, Antonio; Moreno, Carlos M.; Sola, Joan M. - IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra - 2009

When Caja de Pensiones para la Vejez y de Ahorros, 'la Caixa', was created in 1905, it was not just a transient response to a serious social, political, and economic problem; it also provided a permanent solution by creating a long-lasting social welfare institution. In addition, its founder...

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Maximizing stakeholders' interests: An empirical analysis of the stakeholder approach to corporate governance

Ayuso, Silvia; Rodriguez, Miguel A.; Garcia, Roberto; … - IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra - 2007

The purpose of this paper is to build on the emerging stakeholder model of corporate governance by analyzing the CSR function at board level, board diversity, and stakeholder engagement, and how it relates to financial performance. Based on an empirical study of an international sample of large...

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