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Calls for corporate social responsibility are widespread, yet there is no consensus about what it means; this may be its charm. However, it is possible to distinguish the fi duciary obligations owed to shareholders, as expressed by Milton Friedman, from all other paradigms of corporate...
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The preceding article, “The Social Responsibility of Corporate Management: A Classical Critique,” argues that the Shareholder Theory, which the authors refer to as the “Friedman Paradigm” represents the only intellectually and ethically meritorious model for assessing corporate social...
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In the Spring 2003 issue of this publication, Bernard Bulkin, chief scientist at what was once known as British Petroleum, outlined the corporate vision for his company. He defined sustainability as would be nurtured in BP as: “environmental protection, economic development, social progress...
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increase CSR reporting credibility. Design/methodology/approach This paper synthesizes literature on emerging trends to … increase CSR reporting credibility from the past ten years, focusing mainly on the most recent five years, by searching ABI …/Inform and Business Source Premier for academic papers containing the following keywords: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR …
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Purpose Despite the intensive research on corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm financial performance, little … is known about how the linkage between CSR and firm financial performance is heterogeneous across industries and how the … performance implications are differentiated among specific categories of CSR activities. The purpose of this paper is to explore …
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delivery of corporate social responsibility (CSR) to maintain peaceful relations with their hosts and therefore optimize their … that will give insights to how conflict situations arising from denial of rights can be resolved through the CSR and … oil‐multinationals CSR, its actual delivery and violent conflicts in the Niger Delta region. It however moves the …
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implications for corporate social responsibility (CSR) management and governance in the Nigerian tobacco sub‐sector. Design … analyse BATN's CSR initiatives and stakeholder engagement against Arnstein's citizenship participation model and reasons for … companies' engagement in CSR initiatives. Other literature, such as news reports and articles were used to contextualise the …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to operationalise the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) within … the framework of Ubuntu in selected Malawian organizations. The intention is to analyze whether CSR can be applied cross … exploratory and descriptive in nature. Findings – This paper finds that in the cases under study, the concept of CSR is being …
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investigates the relationship between applying corporate social responsibility (CSR) and place branding through improving brand …, practitioners, and society concerning the role of CSR in developing a place brand.  …
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of MNC‐driven corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs in West Africa, based on the degree of overlap or …/methodology/approach – This paper utilizes previous works on competing values, stakeholder perspective of CSR, and cultural values to posit the … the propositions leads to two future research questions, “What is the impact of the degree of agreement on CSR values on …
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