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results of an explorative empirical study of sustainability management in German agribusiness firms. The study shows that … agribusiness firms have developed a broad understanding of sustainability management and perceive a multi-facetted spectrum of … external stakeholders has become more and more important. The companies surveyed know quite a number of sustainability …
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Purpose –Web-based CSR disclosure bears a variety of advantages for firms. Determining factors for web-based CSR … small and midsized enterprises. This paper is one contribution to fill this gap as we investigate web-based CSR … logit model the relationship between CSR communication and size, profitability, indebtedness and closeness to market was …
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In recent years a number of ongoing social, economical and institutional changes have progressively led, on the one hand, to the emergence of intricate competitive scenarios, and, on the other, to a more extensive role of the food industry in modern society. Two fundamental issues – the...
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responsibility (CSR), corporate social performance (CSP) and the relational view the paper argues that firms can improve the results … potential (mis)match between a firm’s CSR initiative and stakeholders expectations and experiences is related to four gaps in …
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decades. CSR can safeguard an enterprise against risks following e.g. food safety, environmental or social incidences in a … sector. To reap the full benefit of their CSR involvement it is essential for firms to communicate their activities to their … what extent pursue and communicate German meat companies CSR activities, what factors determine their CSR involvement and …
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The aim of this study was to identify challenges and barriers related to sustainability issues within the Hungarian … the Hungarian food supply chains related to sustainability challenges. The specific issues, which have to be considered …, and the sustainability of the soy and beef supply chains. In Hungary the general interest related to the sustainability …
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Signalling CSR activities by firms have gained considerable relevance over the last decade with enterprises having a … large variety of instruments to design their CSR communication. Different communication means can complement one another as … the information distributed refers to different elements of the overall CSR concept. Some information provided by firms …
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Due to pressures such as climate change, globalization, price volatility and scarcity of natural resources, our agri-food chain is urged to make a transition towards more sustainable production. How to organize such a transition, given the various stakeholders involved, and how to monitor...
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’ low awareness of the existing sustainability labels on the German market. …
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Long, complex and globalised food chains often pose major challenges in terms of the sustainability of their … environmental, economic and social impacts. The aim of this study was to gain a better understanding of the sustainability of the … the attitudes towards, preferences for, and awareness of specific sustainability aspects of supply chains from the …
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