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The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become popular among organizations, the public, and external stakeholders. Recently, it has been appreciated by capital markets the indexes of which are constructed in such a way as to account for companies’ CSR. One of these indexes is...
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Today organizations are becoming increasingly more aware of the importance of knowledge, as a consequence due to the changing environment and the ongoing process of globalization. Knowledge is the most valuable asset that an organization can have, because it is through him that opens horizons...
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a model to promote in order to reach real development. From an ethical point of view you can rely on human rights and … obtain good results, formulating the model to overcome the agency problem (which gives it an advantage over the traditional … stakeholder model), studying empirical analysis that demonstrate the good performance of sustainable companies, and making a new …
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This paper empirically examines the link between firms’ performance and institutional quality using data for firms in 52 countries. We control for potential endogeneity by instruments alternatively based on legal origin and “related-firm” institutions, and by a “bribery” variable. We...
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This paper argues for a model of a corruption constraint on organizational growth and development in the form of a … paper‘s contribution is to propose a cohesive model to show how corruption combines with other influences such as weak … to business success is marked by corruption and the model particularly applies to small and medium-sized and family …
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analyze a model of sequential production with incomplete contracts where CSR by independent suppliers differentiates the final … product in the eyes of caring consumers. Progressing down the value chain, our model predicts an increasing CSR profile from …
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Il premio di prezzo è solo una componente, non marginale, sicuramente la più caratteristica e facilmente comunicabile, ma certamente non decisiva nel modello Fair Trade. L’avere incentrato l’attenzione su questo specifico aspetto del meccanismo complessivo ha nascosto altri aspetti più...
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The aim of the paper is to show that fair trade strategies play a major role in remedying market shortcomings at the level of organizational and information variables. The empirical evidence confirms the hypothesis that the greatest benefits for local producers stem from changes in...
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As increasingly obvious signs tell us that the natural environment is changing abruptly and, unfortunately, noticeably, the natural resources are increasingly depleted but have to support a growing population, strategies for the sustainable development of the society will have to be implemented,...
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This paper focuses on the role of marketing in pro-poor development, with a specific focus on (primary) producers of high-value products in developing countries. Marketing is an interdisciplinary field of research that, according to the authors, can make a significant contribution to pro-poor...
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