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The "De Medici New Generation": The Italian Foundations' Collections and Philanthropy in the Third Millennium
Besana, Angela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
foundations are fund-givers of big philanthropy next to Public Administrations and foundations of big-sized Italian Firms of the … famous “Made in Italy. Next to banks and bank foundations’ there is also corporate philanthropy of several Italian Firms. The … assets and philanthropy of Italian Corporate Foundations have not been fully investigated yet. Corporate Foundations do …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005790372
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Negative economic consequences of ethical campaigns?: Market data evidence
Yamamoto, Wataru - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This study demonstrates how ethical attributes of goods affect market outcomes on the basis of market data and actual ethical campaigns. Among the various types of such attributes, such as eco-label and fair trade label, I focus on cause-related marketing (CRM), which economists study less...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109216
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A comparative content analysis of CSR strategies oriented to environmental issues between Greek and European CSR practices
Metaxas, Theodore; Tsavdaridou, Maria - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The scope of this research is to examine the way Greek companies contribute to the protection of the environment by investigating the CSR reports. In addition, there will be a comparative content analysis of Greek and European companies which will focus on the environmental aspect of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258821
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الوقف الاسلامى كأحد أدوات المسؤولية الاجتماعية للشركات
Elasrag, Hussein - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
: achieving sustainable development , developing small and medium enterprises by contributing to the foundations of Waqf and more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258905
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A Mountain Biker cannot start a journey in sixth gear: An Assessment of the U.N. Global Compact’s Use of Soft Law as a Global Governance Structure for Corporate Social Responsibili...
Ghafele, Roya; Mercer, Angus - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The practical impossibility of employing hard law at an international level has meant that softer codes of conduct have stepped in to fill the void. The Global Compact is the most ambitious of these codes, created with a desire to engage business in the project of international development and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260197
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Corporate social responsibility in Islam
Elasrag, Hussein - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
The aim of this study is to review the Islamic principles of CSR, and the definition of a structured social corporate responsibility (CSR), and based on this responsibility. And provide a practical through the international financial institutions that can implement CSR policies framework. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260270
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In pursuit of a sustainable supply chain: insights from Westpac Banking Corporation
Keating, Byron W.; Quazi, Ali; Kriz, Anton; Coltman, Tim - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The aim of this paper is to provide clues to industry and academia on how best to approach the challenge of developing a sustainable supply chain. A case study was undertaken of the Westpac Banking Corporation—one of the world’s most socially responsible banks—to examine how they...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260624
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Outsourcing and corporate social responsibility : Apple in China
Urakami, Kiyoshi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Electronics industry has seen a tremendous industry shift from the developed countries to the emerging regions such as East and South Asia, particularly during the past four decades. And we can now see a huge industrial capability accumulation in Asia. This research note aims at, firstly,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261103
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Benchmarking of corporate social responsibility: Methodological problems and robustness
Graafland, J.J.; Eijffinger, S.C.W.; Smid, H. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
This paper investigates the possibilities and problems of benchmarking Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). After a methodological analysis of the advantages and problems of benchmarking, we develop a benchmark method that includes economic, social and environmental aspects as well as national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008619153
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Reputation, corporate social responsibility and market regulation
Graafland, J.J.; Smid, H. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
The paper investigates the role of the government and self-regulatory reputation mechanisms to internalise externalities of market operation. If it pays off for companies to invest in a good reputation by an active policy of corporate social responsibility (CSR), external effects of the market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008619160