Based on a large international sample, we show how the decision-making power of CEOs in conjunction with prevailing institutional discretion relates to corporate resources allocated toward CSR strategy. First, especially with greater institutional discretion, powerful CEOs pursue exaggerated CSR...

Based on a large international sample, we show how the decision-making power of CEOs in conjunction with prevailing institutional discretion relates to corporate resources allocated towards CSR strategy. First, especially with greater institutional discretion, powerful CEOs pursue exaggerated...

This paper examines the impact of greenwashing in corporate communication on the operating performance of firms under consideration of stakeholder demand for CSR based on an inter-national sample. Besides providing a new approach for measuring greenwashing by applying textual analysis on...