Sustainability has been defined by the Brundtland Commission (Brundtland, 1987) as "meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs". In times of increasing expectations of customers, shareholders, employees, and communities as well...

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a relevant topic for researchers and practitioners, widely explored with reference to companies. However, there are still few studies that address how higher education institutions integrate CSR practices into their strategy. This represents an important...

1. Introduction: Organizational Theories and an Overview of Research Findings -- 2. Research Methods -- 3. Higher Education’s Motives for Corporate Support -- 4. Corporate Motives for Supporting Higher Education -- 5. Ethics, Behavioral Expectations, and Realities -- 6. Contexts for...