The strategic management of corporate sustainability tends to be approached from one theoretical perspective simultaneously in academic research and publications in mainstream journals. In corporate practice, however, a sustainability issue has different dimensions that cannot be captured if...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand whether firms evolve towards more comprehensive postures of CSR and what strategic factors drive the change. Design/methodology/approach – The approach is deductive-inductive research based on six critical case studies and supported by...

This paper investigates whether an incumbent has an incentive to introduce corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities only as a response to entry by a competitor who cannot provide CSR (credibly) due to its lack of recognition, at least at the outset. More precisely, this paper shows that...

CSR provides a number of benefits to society and business. There doesn't exist any universally accepted definition of CSR so it is interchangeably used with corporate citizenship, corporate responsibility, or social action program. We can list the following factors for the rapid growth of CSR....

Corporations are now involved in all aspects of public and private life and CSR has been propelled into the limelight in recent years because of the increasing influence and power of corporations. CSR pertains to the overall impact of corporations on society at large. It extends beyond the...

By exploring the communication options that organisations can employ in their stewardship to address crucial public policy options and engage in collaborative decision-making, this textbook gives students practical, actionable guidance