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  1. This article examines the efforts towards implementing minimum labor standards in global supply chains through the lens of corporate social responsibility. The adoption of supplier codes of conduct has driven ...

    Authors: Sarah Vandenbroucke, Helen Pluut, Yvonne Erkens and Jaroslaw Kantorowicz
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2024 9:17
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  2. This study is to establish that consumers’ perceptions can trigger value creation from commitment, and pursuit of CSR by an organization can bring leverage and advantage by adopting the same as a brand, when f...

    Authors: Olukorede Adewole
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2024 9:16
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  4. This article presents a theoretical framework for analysing corporate responsibility through the lens of critical state theory, focusing on the dynamic interplay between state and business. Traditionally, corp...

    Authors: Xu Kang
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2024 9:14
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  5. A consensus and buying pattern regarding luxury brands has endured a paradigm shift from being envied to being questioned or entirely overlooked. The pandemic has led to a fair share of economic implications. ...

    Authors: Abhinav Karthikeyan Ravichandran and Rashmi Singh
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2024 9:13
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  6. The dominant practice governing sustainability reporting in the private sector is that of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) or Environmental Social Governance (ESG) reporting. CSR has its roots in philanth...

    Authors: Liesel Kassier
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2024 9:12
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  7. Complacency is almost archaic in the knowledge economy, because firms are overwhelmingly confronted with diverse expectations from better informed stakeholders, who pressure on societal issues amid shareholder...

    Authors: Hart O. Awa, Willie Etim and Enyinda Ogbonda
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2024 9:11
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  8. Companies’ communications about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) have become increasingly prevalent yet psychological reasons for why those communications might lead to positive reactions of the general p...

    Authors: Tatiana Chopova, Naomi Ellemers and Elena Sinelnikova
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2024 9:10
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  11. Based on a total of 1,590 listed non-financial firms on the Taiwan Stock Exchange and the Taipei Exchange (formerly the Over The Counter securities market) covering the period of 2007~2020, this study examines...

    Authors: Yuan Chang, Kun-Tsung Wu, Shu-Hui Lin and Chia-Jung Lin
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2024 9:7
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  12. In the context of the increased use of digital technologies at work and the various reported positive and negative outcomes for workers, this paper deals with the effects of internal corporate social responsib...

    Authors: Lea Wolf, Ronny Ehlen, Mona-Maria Bardmann, Caroline Ruiner, Julia Lanzl, Manfred Schoch and Henner Gimpel
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2024 9:6
    Content type: Review Article Published on:

  13. The aim of the study was to investigate whether the content of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) messages predicts communication outcomes in South African nonprofit organisations (NPOs). The study found a ...

    Authors: Sabryna Joanne Tsinga-Mambadja, Hilda Bongazana Dondolo and David Pieter Conradie
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2024 9:5
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  14. As the discourse around business ethics and sustainable development intensifies, many organizations are adopting initiatives in corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a strategic tool to satisfy regulatory r...

    Authors: Emmanuel Jeffrey Dzage, Muhammad Rizwan Hussain, Paul Opuni Dapaah and Yussif Mustapha
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2024 9:4
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  15. This study explored corporate social responsibility practices in selected public libraries in south-west and north-central Nigeria. The study adopts multiple case-study design, and qualitative research approac...

    Authors: Ismail Olatunji Adeyemi, Boluke Favour Abiona, Adetunji Idris Adebisi, Khudro Iyabo Ishola and Halleluyah David Ogunlowo
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2024 9:3
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  16. Quality standards (QS) (e.g., ISO 9001) play an important role in assuring the quality of goods and services for organizational stakeholders on a global scale. Recent work has highlighted the role of QS in com...

    Authors: William J. Ritchie, Scott Gallagher, Steven A. Melnyk and Ali Shahzad
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2024 9:2
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  17. This study is to examine the translation of a reputable brand into equity and how consumers’ perceptions can trigger value creation from commitment and pursuit of CSR by an organization and adopting the same a...

    Authors: Olukorede Adewole
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2024 9:1
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  19. Digitalization brings with it new social and governance issues and heightened responsibility, particularly for corporations. In recent years, society has demanded more transparency from companies about digital...

    Authors: Jordan Famularo
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2023 8:8
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  21. Based on a total of 1,590 listed non-financial firms on the Taiwan Stock Exchange and the Taipei Exchanges covering the period of 2007 ~ 2020, this study examines whether a firm's capital structure is affected...

    Authors: Shu-Chen Hsu, Kun-Tsung Wu, Qing Wang and Yuan Chang
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2023 8:6
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  22. Sustainable development efforts, initiated by the SDGs and the Paris Agreement on climate change, are bringing banking to the center of the debate, which calls for, among other things, sustainable banking. In ...

    Authors: Markus Riegler
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2023 8:5
    Content type: Review Article Published on:

  25. This paper discusses the practice of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and its challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa. The main purpose is to highlight and clarify the gaps between CSR regulations and human righ...

    Authors: Achille Gildas Ndong Ntoutoume
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2023 8:2
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  26. We investigate the circumstances under which socially responsible investing (SRI) enhances firm long-term financial performance, and therefore provides incentives for firms to self-regulate their environmental...

    Authors: Yanbing Wang, Michael S. Delgado and Jin Xu
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2023 8:1
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  28. The relationship between ‘CSR and Brands to the sustainable business environment coupled with climatic changes and environmental issues; ‘while emphasizing the potentials of ‘CSR from brand reputation translat...

    Authors: Olukorede Adewole
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2022 7:6
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  29. This empirical study examines the degree to which strategic principles are reflected in the corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting practices among Canada’s largest corporations. In a two-phased approa...

    Authors: Mark Fuller
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2022 7:5
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  30. This study examines the influence of boards’ characteristics with respect to independence, diversity, and diligence on the environment, social, governance (ESG) disclosure among Bursa Malaysia companies. The b...

    Authors: Kamilah Kamaludin, Izani Ibrahim, Sheela Sundarasen and OVA Faizal
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2022 7:4
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  31. Organizations strive to satisfy salient and unmet consumer needs by providing value through their products and services. If environmentally sustainable “green” brands successfully exist by addressing environme...

    Authors: Zamira Ataniyazova, Barry A. Friedman and Prabha Kiran
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2022 7:3
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  32. This study aims to examine the trends in the sustainability performance indicators disclosed in sustainability reports by Canadian companies. Our sample is comprised of eight companies in four sectors and our ...

    Authors: Michel Coulmont, Sylvie Berthelot and Vincent Gagné
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2022 7:2
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  33. Because of COVID-19 in the world, enterprises and consumers pay more and more attention to environmental protection, food safety and health issues. The purpose of this paper is to take China's food company as ...

    Authors: N. Zhang
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2022 7:1
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  34. This empirical study investigates the relationships between management control systems and social and environmental risks. Building on Simons’ Levers of Control conceptual framework, this study proposes that c...

    Authors: Natalia Semenova
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2021 6:13
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  35. Corporate social responsibility has been an important theme in management at least since the 1960s. International business became a recognized subfield in management around the same time. Logically, there migh...

    Authors: Karen Paul and Carlos M. Parra
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2021 6:12
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  36. This article adds to the discussion of the long-term transformation of CSR, presenting a perspective on the interplay between CSR debate and public discourse on business responsibility. 50 years after Milton F...

    Authors: Hildegunn Mellesmo Aslaksen, Clare Hildebrandt and Hans Chr. Garmann Johnsen
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2021 6:11
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  37. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) becomes popular as big international firms gain more power than states and global issues engender concerns to people from all over the world. The pandemic of novel coronav...

    Authors: Ioannis Panagiotopoulos
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2021 6:10
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  38. This paper aims to explore the motivations and challenges of engaging host communities in CSR practices within the context of Newmont Ahafo Mines (NAM), a subsidiary of a Multinational Mining Enterprise (MNE) ...

    Authors: Lyon Salia Awuah, Kwame Oduro Amoako, Stephen Yeboah, Emmanuel Opoku Marfo and Peter Ansu-Mensah
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2021 6:9
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  39. Green concern is making a profound impact on building green competitive advantage (GCA) across the globe. Apparel sector of Bangladesh is at crossroads regarding sustainability of firms. Green initiatives are ...

    Authors: S. M. Shafiul Alam and K. M. Zahidul Islam
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2021 6:8
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  40. In the ongoing debate on the relation of cultural differences and national innovativeness this research aims to find out which of the seven cultural dimensions of The Culture Map (communicating, evaluating, leadi...

    Authors: Viola Isabel Nyssen Guillén and Carsten Deckert
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2021 6:7
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  41. In light of the growing economic might and intensification of global activities of Chinese multinational enterprises (MNE), this paper looks into the nature of their corporate social responsibility (CSR) repor...

    Authors: Irina Ervits
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2021 6:6
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  42. The topic of financial sustainability in microfinance institutions has become more important as an increasing number of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) seek operational self-sufficiency, which translates into...

    Authors: Laxmi Remer and Hanna Kattilakoski
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2021 6:5
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  43. The purpose of this qualitative review is to analyze empirical studies on whether the existing generations differ in their work beliefs, i.e. in their internal CSR perceptions and their leadership motivation, ...

    Authors: Susanne Rank and Francoise Contreras
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2021 6:4
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  44. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is like a chameleon, that changes its colour according to the context it is in. In the developed economy, it takes the form of sustainability and/ or philanthropy, whereas...

    Authors: Nayan Mitra
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2021 6:3
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  45. Former reports of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) tended to focus on the equity side of investing, and today green bonds also offer and introduce sustainability factors. This paper is about the rele...

    Authors: Ursule Yvanna Otek Ntsama, Chen Yan, Alireza Nasiri and Abdel Hamid Mbouombouo Mboungam
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2021 6:2
    Content type: Review Article Published on:

  46. Even though the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been applauded for several decades, the concept of stakeholder engagement is relatively new to the Ghanaian mining sector. This study invest...

    Authors: Peter Ansu-Mensah, Emmanuel Opoku Marfo, Lyon Salia Awuah and Kwame Oduro Amoako
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2021 6:1
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  47. Sustainability is currently one of the main issues in all media and in society as a whole and is increasingly discussed in science from different sides and areas. Especially for the automotive industry, sustai...

    Authors: Wanja Wellbrock, Daniela Ludin, Linda Röhrle and Wolfgang Gerstlberger
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2020 5:10
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  49. The importance of Chinese International Construction Companies (CICCs) within the construction sector in Africa can no longer be ignored, as these firms hold a considerable amount of market share within the Af...

    Authors: Oluwasegun Oluwaseyi Seriki
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2020 5:8
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  50. Social Responsibility, referred to in this study as Corporate Citizenship (CC) has experienced continued growth in significance among academics and corporate leaders. The absence of a multi-level approach to w...

    Authors: Fredrick Onyango Ogola and Josep F. Mària
    Citation: International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 2020 5:7
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