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This paper analyses the link between sustainability-related innovation and sustainability performance and the role that … that are family-owned. Governments often support environmentally and socially beneficial innovation with various policy … will foster such innovation in their organisation. Hence the main research question of this paper is about the association …
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Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is increasingly a core component of corporate strategy in the global economy. In recent years its importance has become even greater, primarily because of the financial scandals, investors’ losses, and reputational damage to listed companies. While...
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A study involving a Global 500 company finds that frontline employees' perceptions of corporate social responsibility (CSR) can contribute to their customer orientation (self-rated) and objective job performance (supervisor-rated) by activating social identification processes. Employees identify...
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financial performance. In contrast to former studies, we examine two different regions, namely the USA and Europe. Our … between 2003 and 2006 appear to be more robust in the USA and, in addition, to be nonlinear. Our analysis furthermore points …
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Measures of corporate environmental justice performance can be a valuable tool in efforts to promote corporate social responsibility and to document systematic patterns of environmental injustice. This paper develops such a measure based on the extent to which toxic air emissions from industrial...
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The innovation activities of foreign subsidiaries have been identified as an important source of competitive advantage … foreignness). We derive potential stumbling blocks in the innovation process theoretically and argue that these materialize as … innovation activities in Germany from various sectors. We find that foreign-controlled firms are not challenged by liability of …
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known about how the direction of search strategies influences innovation performance. In this paper, we argue that firms … that being open for innovation generally pays off. However, both moderating factors have a crucial role to play: On the one … novel knowledge and to enhance innovation performance. We develop targeted management recommendations based on these results. …
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Our study shows empirically that the choice of resource allocation strategy affects innovation performance. A policy of … allocating resources to a broader range of innovation projects increases sales of new products, especially if these are truly … stronger for firms that allocate resources more selectively at later stages of the innovation process. Based on these results …
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Both scholars and practitioners have paid little attention to the social innovation issue at for-profit firm's level …' orientation toward Corporate Social Innovation (CSI). According to the underlined observation, this paper aims to fill the … of innovation and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been carried to gain a wide understanding of CSI. Hofstede …
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Purpose: The studies on links between sustainability, innovation, and competitiveness have been mainly focused at … variables at country level. Using international well recognized rankings of countries sustainability, innovation, and … relationships) between the three variables at country level. Design/methodology/approach: Sustainability, innovation, and …
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