In this paper we analyze the relevance of a corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy for enterprises in the … agribusiness. Based on an overview about existing approaches to cope with conflicts in the agribusiness, we define CSR and … introduce a conceptual framework that provides insights into the determinants of CSR and its effects. These are in particular …

We explore how powerful CEOs view investments in corporate social responsibility (CSR). The agency view suggests that … CEOs invest in CSR to enhance their own private benefits. On the contrary, the conflict resolution view argues that CSR … measure CEO power, we show that the association between CEO power and CSR is non-monotonic. When the CEO is relatively less …

Direct tests between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm performance (FP) have been argued to be a futile … pursuit. Following this line of thinking, the present study sought to test an alternative model in understanding the CSR …-FP relationship. Specifically, reputation and customer satisfaction are posited to be the mediational pathway by which CSR positively …

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The paper introduces the communication view on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), which regards CSR as … constitutes organizations we discuss the potentially indeterminate, disintegrative, and conflictual character of CSR. We hereby … challenge established mainstream views on CSR such as the instrumental view, which regards CSR as an organizational instrument …

, such as corporate social responsibility (CSR), corporate citizenship, the stakeholder concept, and sustainable development … expectations, legitimacy, credibility, and trust, and free, prior and informed consent. Perhaps most fundamentally, the concept of … social licence suggests that stakeholders may threaten a company’s legitimacy and ability to operate through boycotts …