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Ethical CSR Leadership: Passion or Fashion

Lee-Davies, Linda - In: International Journal of Sustainable Entrepreneurship … 2 (2017) 2, pp. 1-22

The incorporation of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in organisational strategic plans is now a norm and likely to remain a regular and increasingly significant component of the business planning activities of organisations in the future. This article looks at the ethical and non-ethical...

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Colonia Mauricio: Two complementary visions

Zablotsky, Edgardo - 2012

In 1891 Baron Maurice de Hirsch founded the Jewish Colonization Association (J.C.A.), which was to become one of the largest philanthropic firms of their time, conducting a gigantic experiment in social welfare consisting in the organized immigration of thousands of people from the Russian...

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Are overhead costs a good guide for charitable giving?

Meer, Jonathan - In: IZA World of Labor (2017)

Charity rating agencies often focus on overhead cost ratios in evaluating charities, and donors appear to be sensitive to these measures when deciding where to donate. Yet, there appears to be a tenuous connection between this widely-used metric and a charity’s effectiveness. There is evidence...

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An exploratory examination of philanthropy in the New Zealand, Spanish and US wine industries

Forbes, Sharon L.; Fuentes Fernández, Rosana; … - In: Wine Economics and Policy 7 (2018) 1, pp. 35-44

This exploratory study provides an insight into the concept of philanthropy and how it is applied in the context of … benefits achieved from philanthropy are personal satisfaction rather than financial. Although only a small number of wineries … were interviewed (11), this study of philanthropy is unique as it has examined both small and large businesses operating in …

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The (un)compromise effect

Ekström, Mathias - 2018

The current study provides the first experimental test of the compromise effect, i.e. the tendency to choose middle options, in a naturally occurring setting. Simultaneously, I propose and evaluate a novel nudge intended to stimulate active choice - the (un)compromise effect - a compromise...

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A note on the economics of philanthropy

Monnet, Nathalie; Panizza, Ugo - 2017

This note starts with a short review of the economic literature on philanthropy. Next, it provides some estimates of …

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The Shape of Warm Glow: Field Experimental Evidence from a Fundraiser

Carpenter, Jeffrey P. - 2018

Theory commonly posits agents who care both for the level of provision of a public good and the extent to which they personally contribute to the cause. Simply put, agents feel some "warm glow" from the donations they make. I discuss a fundraiser devised to exogenously vary the incentive to give...

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Explanation of the donor decision-making process in the Czech Republic through a combination of influences of individual motives

Hladká, Marie; Hyánek, Vladimír - In: European Financial and Accounting Journal 11 (2016) 1, pp. 23-37

Motivation represents a foundation corestone on which analyses in a number of the humanities and social sciences are built. For a long time, economists have seen motivation as connected with the act of giving, trying to interpret it in the context of the neoclassical economics assumptions. On...

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The spillover effect of CSR initiatives on consumer attitude and purchase intent: The role of customer-company identification with the moderating effect of awareness

Chaudary, Samra; Ali, Muhammad - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 10 (2016) 2, pp. 368-387

, Cause-Related Marketing and Philanthropy) and its spillover effect on the purchase intentions. The findings of the study are …

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The European Foundation Statute Proposal: Striking the Balance between Supervising and Supporting European Philanthropy?

Breen, Oonagh B. - In: Nonprofit Policy Forum 5 (2013) 1, pp. 5-43

Abstract This article examines the Commission’s Proposal for a Council Regulation on the Statute for a European Foundation (Fundatio Europaea). Focusing on the proposed transparency and accountability provisions, it interrogates whether these provisions are sufficiently robust to facilitate...

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