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Regulatory pressure, blockholders and corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosures in China
Zheng, Lin; Balsara, Nauzer; Huang, Haiyu - In: Social Responsibility Journal 10 (2014) 2, pp. 226-245
/implications – Taken as a whole, our analyses suggest that the entrenchment effect from blockholders seems to dominate the incentive effect … blockholders. Third, our research design addresses a weakness in earlier studies which are biased exclusively on state ownership to … the exclusion of all other blockholders.  …
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Contribution on the analysis of the environmental disclosure: a comparative study of American and European multinationals
Saida, Dammak - In: Social Responsibility Journal 5 (2009) March, pp. 83-93
Purpose – This research aims to compare the environmental information that is disclosed in the annual reports of the American and European multinational companies. Eventually, it also aims to try to show the factors which explain the differences. Design/methodology/approach – This paper...
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Contribution on the analysis of the environmental disclosure: a comparative study of American and European multinationals
Saida, Dammak - In: Social Responsibility Journal 5 (2009) 1, pp. 83-93
Purpose – This research aims to compare the environmental information that is disclosed in the annual reports of the American and European multinational companies. Eventually, it also aims to try to show the factors which explain the differences. Design/methodology/approach – This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015021874
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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
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse whether coercive isomorphism as imposed by regulatory authorities is an effective mechanism to promote a company's CSR reputation in a developing country. The study seeks to consider the determinants of CSR reporting as such factors are deemed...
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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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Leaking legitimacies: the Finnish forest sector's entanglement in the land conflicts of Atlantic coastal Brazil
Myllylä, Susanna; Takala, Tuomo - In: Social Responsibility Journal 7 (2011) February, pp. 42-60
Purpose – The aim of this paper is to focus on the legitimacy problems faced by the Finnish forest industry in the Brazilian context, specifically from the perspective of the region's indigenous communities: the Tupinikim, the Guarani and the Pataxó. Design/methodology/approach – The method...
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Is there any relationship between organizational charts and corporate social responsibility? The EU-15 banking case
Moure, Ramiro Cea - In: Social Responsibility Journal 7 (2011) September, pp. 421-437
Purpose – The main goal of this paper is to establish whether there is some relationship between organizational charts (OC) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in banks. The analysis is based on contents disclosed in their CSR/sustainability reports, as well as Mintzberg's taxonomy for...
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Corporate social responsibility organizational identification and motivation
Mozes, Michal; Josman, Zvi; Yaniv, Eyal - In: Social Responsibility Journal 7 (2011) July, pp. 310-325
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) engagement on employee motivation, job satisfaction and organizational identification as well as employee citizenship in voluntary community activities. Design/methodology/approach –...
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Drivers and barriers of CSR and the size and internationalization of firms
Laudal, Thomas - In: Social Responsibility Journal 7 (2011) July, pp. 234-256
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze how drivers and barriers of corporate social responsibility (CSR) vary with regard to stages in the transformation process from a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) to a multinational enterprise (MNE). Design/methodology/approach – The...
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