In this paper, we investigate potential differences in topic-specific CSR disclosure between companies located in liberal market economies (LMEs) and companies located in coordinated market economies (CMEs). Furthermore, we examine the potential convergence of the reporting practices that...

This is chapter one from the textbook Corporate Social Responsibility: Readings and Cases in Global Context written by Crane, Matten and Spence. It presents a comprehensive introduction to corporate social responsibility, including its rise to prominence, definition, and manifestation in...

Corporate Citizenship (CC) has emerged as a widely used way of describing the role of business in wider society. As such, CC has been popular with academics, business leaders and politicians alike, as it locates the private corporation within a network of mutual responsibilities and obligations...