The quality and the efficiency of all the activities developed in the field of the social dialog management are dependent, in great measure by the quality of the communications relations between the involved actors. The increase of the importance of the social dialog is reflected at the level of...

We use event study analysis to determine whether the release of Newsweek’s “Global 100 Ranking†is relevant for the market. We look at one- and two-day event windows to check two possible reactions of the market: changes in the value of an equal-weight portfolio, and changes in...

Cet article s'intéresse au phénomène actuel d'instrumentalisation des valeurs fondamentales de l'entreprise comme force d'homogénéisation. Ce besoin semble répondre à la nécessité de construire une identité sociale et exprime la volonté de l'entreprise de réaffirmer l'importance de...

In this paper, we use online search engines and archive collections to examine the popularity of socially responsible investing (SRI) in newspapers and academic journals. A simple content analysis suggests that most of the papers on SRI focus on financial performance. This profusion of research...

El presente trabajo pretende aportar evidencias sobre la percepción que los universitarios tienen acerca de la Responsabilidad Social Corporativa y su aplicación al ámbito de la Educación Superior, asi como determinar si existen diferencias en dichas percepciones asociadas al género. Los...

"Theoretical and empirical contributions on export behavior highlight the importance of firms' productivity and their levels of economies of scale on firms' export success in 'foreign' markets. In the context of agglomeration economies, firms enjoy productivity gains when they are located close...

The focus of this article is on the issue of culture in banking and the problems for Trust and Confidence it has caused in recent years most especially in the UK. A new paradigm of research and public debate is emerging which focuses on culture and incentive structures in banking. It seeks to...

The International Association for Urbanism and Commerce, Urbanicom, organized in Brussels, on October 23, 2014, in close collaboration with the Royal Belgian Committee for Distribution, in the conference room of the Ministry of Economy, the 14th International Conference, under the general theme...

The following study employed a qualitative research methodology in order to explore the views of Iranian business professionals about the opportunities, drivers and barriers of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Thirteen Iranian business professionals with 9.2 years of overall working...

We conduct a laboratory experiment in which we expose participants to situational social norms of approval or disapproval of lying. While participants on average conform to the situational pressure, the results highlight important differences in individual reactions. Situational norms crowd out...