The issue of corruption has recently become one of the most significant problems raised on the international scene. The discussion, currently conducted in different environments, places the issue of corruption in the centre of particular interest. In the world of research on corruption and its...

Die Daten eines Querschnittvergleichs von Managerbefragungen aus den Jahren 1995, 2006, 2007 und 2009 aus OEsterreich, eingebettet in die internationale Diskussion, zeigen, dass auf allen Ebenen der unternehmerischen Verantwortungswahrnehmung Kommunikation eine zentrale Rolle spielt. So wird die...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is becoming an ever more important component in the interaction between the business environment and the world in which companies operate. The term attracts interest from both people who apply it in their day-to-day activities and, also, from the academic...

Die nonkonformistische Wirtschaftsethik widmet sich der gemeinsamen Schnittmenge von Wirtschaft und Ethik. Dabei stellt sie keine Postulate an den Anfang ihrer Untersuchung, sondern fragt nach ethischen Momenten in der Wirtschaftspraxis, die aus dem ethikfreien Raum selbst generiert werden...

This paper seeks to understand the success of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in creating a platform for the development of ISO 26000, a standard of organizational social responsibility (OSR). The contribution of this paper is twofold. First, neo-institutional theory...

This paper aims to provide an insight on the CSR activities developed by top Romanian companies and to analyze whether some economic indexes as number of employees and turnover have a considerable impact on the decision of companies to involve in social responsible activities. The approach is...