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Corporate social responsibility reporting research in the Chinese academia: a critical review
Guan, Jenny; Noronha, Carlos - In: Social Responsibility Journal 9 (2013) 1, pp. 33-55
Purpose – The aim of this paper is to review the recent corporate social responsibility (CSR) literature in China, which has the world's largest developing economy. Through discussions and critical review, the objective is to suggest future directions for CSR research in this country....
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CSR reporting in the United States and Russia
Bashtovaya, Veronika - In: Social Responsibility Journal 10 (2014) 1, pp. 68-84
responsibility (CSR) in BRIC countries and Russia in particular, by performing a comparative analysis of CSR, reporting of ten major … institutional approach to CSR, this study attempts to explain revealed differences in CSR reporting in Russian and American … paper deepens the understanding of CSR reporting specificity related to an institutional context and suggests that CSR fills …
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The influence of ISO 14000 on firm performance
Nga, Joyce Koe Hwee - In: Social Responsibility Journal 5 (2009) August, pp. 408-422
Purpose – Economic prosperity has often come at the expense of the natural environment. Environmental degradation has surfaced in problems such as pollution, increased carbon dioxide emissions via burning of fossil fuels and environmental waste. Ignoring the ecological costs through...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004976534
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The influence of ISO 14000 on firm performance
Koe Hwee Nga, Joyce - In: Social Responsibility Journal 5 (2009) 3, pp. 408-422
Purpose – Economic prosperity has often come at the expense of the natural environment. Environmental degradation has surfaced in problems such as pollution, increased carbon dioxide emissions via burning of fossil fuels and environmental waste. Ignoring the ecological costs through...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015021896
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Classifying current social responsibility accounting methods for assisting a dialogue between business and society
Nikolaou, Ioannis E.; Evangelinos, Konstantinos I. - In: Social Responsibility Journal 6 (2010) 4, pp. 562-580
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss the drawbacks of current social and environmental accounting methods and to present a classification for developing a new accounting model. Design/methodology/approach – The various social and environmental accounting methods are classified...
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Can a university act as a corporate social responsibility (CSR) driver? An analysis
Ahmad, Jamilah - In: Social Responsibility Journal 8 (2012) 1, pp. 77-86
Purpose – This paper aims to clarify the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and capacity building for sustainable livelihoods. It respects cultural differences and aims to identify the business opportunities in building the skills of employees, the community and the...
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A comparative picture of corporate social responsibility approaches by leading companies in the United Kingdom and Brazil
Cavalcanti Sá Abreu, Mônica; Barlow, Claire - In: Social Responsibility Journal 9 (2013) 4, pp. 571-588
Purpose – This paper aims to compare the CSR strategy, stakeholder engagement and overseas approaches of six leading companies that have large potential environmental and social impacts, influential stakeholders and notable CSR actions. Design/methodology/approach – This is an exploratory...
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The influence of coercive isomorphism on corporate social responsibility reporting and reputation
Othman, Suaini; Darus, Faizah; Arshad, Roshayani - In: Social Responsibility Journal 7 (2011) February, pp. 119-135
determinants of CSR reporting as such factors are deemed to influence the external perception of reputation. Design … environmental reputation. However, institutional owners regard CSR reporting as a means to enhance their CSR reputation, while … family-owned companies do not appear to consider CSR reporting as an important channel to boost their reputation. Research …
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Corporate social responsibility, firm value and financial performance in Brazil
Crisóstomo, Vicente Lima; Freire, Fátima de Souza; … - In: Social Responsibility Journal 7 (2011) July, pp. 295-309
Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to examine the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm performance, taking into account firm value and financial accounting performance, in an emerging market – Brazil. Design/methodology/approach – Content analysis was...
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CSR disclosures and its determinants: evidence from Malaysian government link companies
Rahman, Nor Hawani Wan Abd; Zain, Mustaffa Mohamed; … - In: Social Responsibility Journal 7 (2011) July, pp. 181-201
Purpose – The main aim of this study is to assess the level of corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure of 44 government-linked companies (GLCs) listed on Bursa Malaysia and to ascertain the relationship of certain company characteristics; namely size, age, profitability and leverage...
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