This paper aims to analyse the behaviours related to the decoupling of the disclosed information on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and corporate sustainability, deepening these practices' knowledge within family businesses. For this purpose, we defined decoupling as a gap between social...

From a theoretical point of view, corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure actions have associated a large list of benefits as result of the lower information asymmetry problems that provoke firms enjoy better financial conditions and higher market value. However, empirically there is no...

Purpose: In view of the significant deficiencies that have been observed in corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting practices, some companies have undertaken a new communication strategy based on a combination of the GRI guidelines and the IFC Performance Standards (termed the GRI-IFC...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has the characteristic of being a truly global idea, and its global features could give rise to the assumption that national dynamics are secondary or even irrelevant. However, while CSR policies may be of a global nature, recent research suggests that...