Index

The Critical State of Corporate Social Responsibility in Europe

ISBN: 978-1-78756-150-2, eISBN: 978-1-78756-149-6

ISSN: 2043-9059

Publication date: 19 July 2018

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(2018), "Index", The Critical State of Corporate Social Responsibility in Europe (Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability, Vol. 12), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 343-358. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2043-905920180000012017

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INDEX

Account Ability (AA)
, 235

Accountability
, 12, 25, 145, 251, 306, 313, 321

culture
, 314

external
, 309

issue
, 302

practices
, 301

Accounting advisers
, 309

Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programmes (ACBSP)
, 231

Act XCII, Hungarian laws
, 64

Active approach
, 89, 92, 98

governments with
, 92–96

Active governments
, 7, 84, 88, 96, 98

depiction of change in ranks for
, 94

Active participation stage
, 24

‘Agenda for Action’
, 27

Agenda-setting
, 24

‘Agora’ model
, 126, 134

Analytical dualism
, 333

Anglo-Saxon ‘Business in community’ model
, 126

Antecedently existing structures
, 333

Aristotelian approach
, 333

Arm’s-length principle
, 246

Articulation
, 324, 338

of FR
, 11

between FR and CSR
, 254–256

of society
, 324

of tax dealings
, 244

Association for Advancement of Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
, 231, 232

Association of MBAs (AMBA)
, 231, 232

Attitudes
, 147, 168

collective intentional
, 331

consumers
, 164

group intentional
, 328

hostile
, 145

noblesse oblige
, 255

towards sustainability
, 186–188

Avoidance
, 250

Bank foundations
, 307, 310

Base Erosion and Profit Sharing (BEPS)
, 247

Benessere Equo Sostenibile (BES)
, 303

Better life index
, 303

Biodiversity
, 90

Bottom-up approach
, 23

to creating national CSR policy
, 129–132

‘Bottom-up’ CSR policy
, 123

Brochures
, 106, 107

Business

behaviour
, 102

case for CSR
, 143

case logic for sustainability as instrument of CSR
, 182

CSR concept in business and management programmes
, 236–237

culture
, 26

enterprises
, 331

findings and discussion
, 186

general attitudes towards sustainability
, 186–188

and methodological approach
, 183–185

practitioners
, 226

SRIs
, 194–197

students attitudes
, 230

sustainable consumption
, 189–194

systems approach
, 104

Business ethics
, 324

MBA student knowledge and attitudes on
, 217–218

student expectations for
, 218–219

students motivating to enrol on MBA by
, 216–217

Business schools
, 214

and CSR
, 213–214

CSR and responsible management education–Polish students’ perspective
, 233–237

CSR concept evolution and importance
, 225–228

responsible management education
, 228–233

role
, 224

Campaigns
, 106, 123

Capitalism
, 85, 127

crisis
, 210

European
, 65

German model of organizing
, 105

models
, 85

Central and East European Management Development Association (CEEMAN)
, 231

Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)
, 163–164, 224

Central conflation
, 333

Chicago paradigm
, 209

Civic/political culture
, 86

Civil society
, 19, 28, 34, 108, 122, 127, 247

involvement
, 36

organisations
, 22, 30, 33

relationship
, 29

relevance
, 12

Slovenian
, 133

Classical-liberal view
, 123

Climate change
, 141, 225

Coca-Cola Company
, 140

Codes of government
, 52

Coding table of CGC
, 53

Coercive isomorphisms
, 40

Collective acceptance
, 331

Collective intentionality
, 326–331

Collective intentions
, 331

Collective responsibility
, 326–331

Communication
, 327

complexity
, 327

CSR
, 28, 74, 147

Community
, 324, 334

groups
, 154

investment
, 324

local
, 22, 235

maritime port
, 272

organisations
, 19

port
, 274

‘Comply or explain’ approach
, 43

Composite, codes issued by
, 48, 51

Comprehensive inventory
, 25

Conferences or labels, informational or endorsing instruments
, 106

Constructionist/interpretivist paradigm selection
, 215

Consultation
, 28

procedures
, 29

process
, 28

stage
, 24

Consumer(s)
, 124

behavior
, 164

role
, 165–168

Contemporary management education
, 228–229

Contextual environment
, 147–148

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
, 62–63

‘Cooperation and cohesiveness’ process
, 324, 325, 330

Coordinated market economies (CMEs)
, 86, 104

Germany as
, 104–105

Corporate Ability strategy (CAb strategy)
, 143

Corporate behavior
, 86, 103

Corporate financial performance (CFP)
, 184

Corporate governance
, 21–23, 324

Corporate governance code (CGC)
, 40–44

codes issued by governments
, 46–48

codes issued by industrial associations
, 49

coding table
, 53

contents
, 49–52

and CSR
, 41–44

CSR approaches in
, 44

in EU
, 45

methodology
, 44–46

results
, 46

sample
, 44

Corporate impact assessment and management (CIAM)
, 321

Corporate philanthropy
, 254

Corporate policies
, 42

Corporate social performance (CSP)
, 184

Corporate social responsibility (CSR)
, 3, 18, 19, 26, 40, 48, 59, 66, 67, 85, 98, 102, 110, 122, 140, 142–146, 162–163, 182–183, 224, 244, 262, 280, 300, 312, 320, 322–323

approaches in CGC
, 44–52

articulation between FR and
, 254–256

business schools and
, 213–214

in CGC
, 41

communication
, 34

company experiments in transport industry
, 272

compilation of companies CSR information on websites
, 150

concept evolution and importance
, 225–228

concept for Western countries
, 171–172

corporate governance and
, 41–44

critical state
, 4–5

deficit
, 209

developing CSR on national level
, 126

development
, 65–68

development in transitional economies
, 172–174

development of CSR in Germany and Croatia
, 165–166

different perspectives on vexed and long-standing debate
, 324–326

dimensions
, 322

economic, political, and social CSR context
, 127–129

in economy
, 9–10

employment registration of PWDs and
, 70–71

EMS Forum
, 29–32

in EU
, 3–4

evolving process of CSR implementation
, 263–264

failed attempt at bottom-up approach to creating national CSR policy
, 129–132

financial or economic instruments
, 111–113

FR and
, 251–254

frugal eco-innovation
, 11–12

German CSR policy
, 7–8

hybrid instruments
, 108–111

implementation and institutional factors
, 263

informational or endorsing instruments
, 106–107

initiatives in Germany
, 105

institutional arrangement and CSR infusion
, 275–276

integration attempts in French transport SME
, 271

interplay between institutional setting and SME environmental CSR
, 267–269

linguistic framework for analysing CSR communication
, 146–148

Managers’ Survey
, 228

MBA student knowledge and attitudes on
, 217–218

moral meaning for
, 326–331

motivation behind CSR initiatives
, 114–115

networks and CSR
, 273–275

ontology of social collectives
, 332–336

overarching approach
, 12–13

partnering instruments
, 108

policies
, 5–6, 19, 28

policy strategy and public consultation
, 32–35

political rationale for
, 123–124

programmes
, 212–213

and PWDs in scientific literature
, 71–72

report
, 6

and responsible management education–Polish students’ perspective
, 233–237

review
, 10–11

SME CSR environmental engagement and challenges
, 264–267

soft legal (rarely mandating) instruments
, 113–114

stakeholder
, 8–9, 166–168

strategic approach
, 20

strategic environmental integration of transport SME
, 272–273

student expectations for content
, 218–219

students motivating to enrol on MBA by concerns
, 216–217

in UK/European Context
, 218

See also Transnational CSR

Corporate taxation
, 244

complexity and ambiguity
, 11

fairness in
, 251, 255

Corporate taxes

environment changing for
, 245–246

social awareness about corporate tax issues
, 247

Corporation
, 323

legal imaginary
, 323–324

voluntary participation
, 66

Corporation
, 323, 334

Corporatism
, 86, 105, 116

Corruption
, 145, 211, 324, 326

Cost saving
, 292

Council for Sustainable Development
, 109

Council of Europe Disability Action Plan (2006–2015)
, 63

Country development indicators
, 90

Courage
, 77, 229

CR Kompass
, 107

Croatia
, 163–164

consumers role in
, 166–168

CSR development in
, 165–166

CSR 2.0
, 21

CSR communication
, 146–147

Data collection tools
, 216

MBA student knowledge and attitudes
, 217–218

sample and
, 215

student expectations for business ethics and CSR content
, 218–219

student viewing MBA
, 218

students motivating to enrol on MBA
, 216–217

Decision-making

process
, 22, 23–24, 195

structure
, 22

Delimitation of frugal eco-innovation
, 284

easy-to-use, frugal eco-innovations
, 286

eco-efficiency
, 289

example of frugal innovation
, 284

frugal eco-innovations encouraging re-use, recycling and revalorisation of by-products
, 286

frugal eco-innovations in developed countries
, 290

frugal eco-innovations often incorporating latest technology
, 288

frugal innovations
, 285

implementing frugal eco-innovations
, 285

key characteristic of frugal eco-innovation
, 287

low-cost approach of frugal eco-innovation
, 287–288

low-cost-orientated, frugal eco-innovations
, 287

Denial stage
, 264

Developed countries, frugal eco-innovations in
, 290

Dichotomic approach
, 332–336

Directives
, 113, 124

Disability
, 60, 71

Discursive practice
, 146–147

Documentary analysis
, 309

Doctrine of transcendentals
, 336

Dodd–Frank Act
, 247

Domini’s Global Investment Standards
, 251

Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJS1)
, 141

Downward conflation
, 333

‘Duty-aligned/ethical’ perspective
, 114

Dynamic transcendental
, 336

Dynontorganism
, 334

Eastern Europe
, 7, 163, 172

Ecclesiastical bodies
, 306

Eco-efficiency
, 281–284, 289

differences and similarities with frugal eco-innovation and
, 290

Learning Module
, 282

Eco-innovation
, 280, 281–284

observatory
, 281–282

step-by-step framework for
, 295

Economic/economy
, 133, 182–183

CSR context
, 127–129

‘economic/strategic’ perspective
, 114

instrumental perspective
, 123

and overall development
, 171

rationality
, 211

Education(al)
, 90, 173

assistance
, 305

for sustainability
, 186

for sustainable development
, 165

system
, 122

Educationality
, 336

Educativity
, 336

EFMD Programme Accreditation System (EPAS)
, 231

Employment

of PWDs
, 76

registration of PWDs and CSR
, 70–71

Endogenous factors
, 133

Endorsing
, 88, 89

CSR-endorsing policies
, 126

instruments
, 106–107

Enterprise 2020
, 67

Environment(al)
, 182–183

changing for corporate taxes
, 245–246

dimension
, 26

investments
, 268

management
, 324

and social impact of product
, 193

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
, 195, 196, 226

Environmental Management Accounting Network (EMAN)
, 213

Equalization of opportunities
, 62

Ethical/ethics
, 209

Consumer Research
, 167

CSR theories
, 255–256

dimension in UK/European Context
, 218

Ethics, responsibility and sustainability (ERS)
, 230

EU CSR policy decision making
, 6

EU Multi-Stakeholder Forums (EMS)
, 6

Forum
, 28, 29, 30

stakeholder types in EMS Forum
, 31–32

Europe, institutional context of transport industry in
, 269–271

Europe 2020 Strategy
, 19, 26

Europe 2020 Strategy CSR
, 67

European Academy of Business in Society
, 231

European Action Plan (EC 2003–2010)
, 63

European Alliance for Corporate Responsibility
, 26

European approach
, 3, 4

European Commission (EC)
, 19, 122, 226, 282

European Commission-funded CSR project
, 321

European Disability Strategy (2010–2020)
, 63

European Corporate Governance Codes
, 6, 41, 44

European Corporate Governance Institute
, 44

European Disability Forum (EDF)
, 62

European Emission Standards
, 270

European Federation of Financial Analysts’ Societies (EFFAS)
, 235

European firms, frugal eco-innovation benefit
, 291–293

European SMEs
, 271

European Social Fund (ESF)
, 107

European Transport policy
, 269

European Union (EU)
, 6, 44, 84, 122, 141–142

CSR and multi-stakeholder participation
, 20–24

CSR EMS Forum
, 29–32

CSR policy strategy and public consultation
, 32–35

educative
, 25

EU CSR policy co-design
, 19–20

EU CSR policy development
, 25–28

EU levels of participation on CSR policy co-design
, 28–35

levels of participation on CSR policy co-design
, 28

member states
, 84, 102

policy formulation
, 29

strategy
, 227

voluntary liturgical approach
, 18–19

Explicit CSR
, 4, 6, 42, 43, 86–87

Explicit framing of CSR
, 65–66

Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI)
, 247–248

Facilitating
, 88, 89, 96

Fashion industry
, 167, 169

Federal Environment Agency
, 112

Financial crash
, 212

Financial or economic instruments
, 102, 106, 111–113

Financial system of Germany
, 196

Firm
, 9, 12, 114, 219, 252, 263, 268, 291, 292, 294, 321, 323, 334

firm-totality
, 334

measuring firm commitment
, 264

mission
, 253

nature
, 248, 250

profit-making objective
, 255

Fiscal Responsibility (FR)
, 11, 244

articulation with CSR and
, 254–256

changing environment for corporate taxes
, 245–246

and CSR
, 251–254

tax dealings
, 247–251

Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)
, 247

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
, 141

Formal causation
, 335

Forum Nachhaltige Geldanlagen (FNG)
, 196–197

Fostering CSR, multi-stakeholder networks role in
, 124–126

French SME in transport sector, CSR of

CSR implementation and institutional factors
, 263–269

CSR integration attempts in French transport SME
, 271–276

institutional context of transport industry in Europe
, 269–271

Frugal eco-innovation
, 11–12, 281

benefiting European firms
, 291–293

delimitation of frugal eco-innovation
, 284–290

differences and similarities between eco-efficiency and
, 290

eco-innovation and eco-efficiency
, 281–284

implications
, 293–296

Frugal innovation
, 280

GBS Guidelines
, 309, 311

Gender diversity
, 48

General attitudes towards sustainability
, 186–188

German CSR policy
, 7–8

German model
, 105

German Sustainability Code
, 109–110

German Global Compact Network (DGCN)
, 107

Germany

consumers role
, 166–168

CSR development
, 165–166

CSR in
, 102

CSR initiatives in Germany
, 105–114

institutional context
, 104–105

motivation behind CSR initiatives
, 114–115

understanding CSR
, 102–104

Ghana, market domination
, 141–142

Globacom (Glo)
, 148

Global Compact
, 75

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
, 70, 75, 107, 235, 247, 309

Global Sullivan Principles
, 143

Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index
, 7, 90

Global Sustainable Competitiveness rankings
, 90–91

Global warming
, 141

Globalist hypothesis of CSR
, 86

Globescan
, 191–194

‘Good governance’
, 28, 227

Governments
, 122, 123

with active approach
, 92–96

governmentally enforced social responsibility of business
, 105

with neutral approach
, 96–97

role
, 88

Green Appetites
, 193, 196

Green Paper on Corporate Social Responsibility
, 105

Gross National Income (GNI)
, 187

Grundfos
, 74

aims and motivation of hiring PWDs
, 75

CSR strategies and main CSR activities of company
, 74

history and present state of employment of PWDs
, 74–75

Grundfos Manufacturing Hungary Ltd (GMH Ltd)
, 74, 77

Guidelines, informational or endorsing instruments
, 106

Health care
, 305

Health or educational institutions
, 306

Hegemonic framing theory of ‘economism’
, 212

Hennes & Mauritz company (H&M company)
, 167

Host countries
, 140, 141, 143

HRM process
, 75, 77

Human and animal rights
, 324

Human development index
, 303

Human resources
, 306

Human Rights Due Diligence Info Portal
, 107

Human rights model of disability. See Rights-based model of disability

Hungarian CSR policy development
, 68–69

Hungarian registration on employment of PWDs
, 63–65

Hybrid instruments
, 102, 106, 108

IMPACT project consortium
, 321

Implementation
, 327

dynamics
, 321

Implicit CSR model
, 4, 6, 42, 43, 86–87

active approach
, 98

depiction of change in ranks for active governments
, 94

depiction of change in ranks for neutral governments
, 93

Global Sustainable Competitiveness rankings
, 90

governments with active approach
, 92–96

governments with neutral approach
, 96–97

limitations and further research
, 98–99

literature review
, 85–88

methodology
, 88–90

neutral governmental approach
, 97

results
, 90

sustainability
, 84–85

Inclusive growth
, 26

Inclusive workplace
, 75

Individual intentions
, 328

Individual ownership claim
, 331

Industrial associations, codes issued by
, 48, 49

Inequality
, 301

Informality
, 265

Information stage
, 23

Informational instruments
, 102, 106–107

Inheritance tax
, 253

Innovation
, 77

Input legitimacy
, 132

Inquiry nature
, 214–215

Institute for Corporate Responsibility documents (IRDO)
, 8

Institute for Corporate Social Responsibility (IRDO)
, 127

Institute for Ecological Economy Research (IÖW)
, 112–113

Institutional arrangement and CSR infusion
, 275–276

Institutional complementarity
, 85–86

Institutional context
, 104–105

of transport industry in Europe
, 269–271

Institutional environment
, 268

Institutional processes
, 324

Institutional setting, interplay with SME environmental CSR and
, 267–269

Institutional theory
, 42, 85–86, 87

perspectives
, 143–144

Institutionalisation of CSR
, 25

Institutionalist hypothesis of CSR
, 86

Instrumental motives
, 86

Instrumental theories
, 255

Instrumentalisation of CSR
, 25

Integrative theories
, 255

Internal governance of corporations
, 42

International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities and Handicaps (ICIDH)
, 61

International CSR reporting standards
, 75

International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC)
, 235

International Labour Organization (ILO)
, 25, 143

ILO Vocational Rehabilitation and Social Reintegration of Disabled or Handicapped Persons
, 61

International organisation
, 34, 66

International Standard Organisation (ISO)
, 27, 67, 70, 75, 322

ISO 26000 Guideline
, 109–110

ISO26000 standard
, 322

International Year of Disabled Persons (1981)
, 62

I-ontologies
, 332–333

Irreducibility Claim
, 331

Isomorphism phenomenon
, 313

Italian Ministerial Guidelines
, 309

Italian NPOs

composition of
, 305–307

CSR
, 300

in Italian not-for-profit organisations
, 301

literature review
, 301–302

ongoing path of reform of Italian NPO sector
, 302–305

practices of SRs in
, 307

Italian Revenue Agency database
, 307

Italian State’s financial planning
, 315n2

Italy, issue of measuring social impacts of NPOs
, 302–303

Joint attention
, 331

Kyoto Protocol
, 19, 291

Languages
, 98

Laws
, 124

Law 106/2016
, 303–304

Law 163/2016
, 303

Law 196/2009
, 303

Leadership
, 152, 163, 327, 338

Legal compliance
, 26, 324

‘Legal fiction’ approach
, 249, 251

Legal instruments
, 113, 124

Liberal market economies (LMEs)
, 85, 104

Lifestyle of health and sustainability (LOHAS)
, 190

Linguistic framework for analysing CSR communication
, 146–148

Linguistic-based approach
, 146–147

Lisbon Strategy
, 28

Long-standing debate, different perspectives on
, 324–326

Low-cost approach of frugal eco-innovation
, 287–288

Low-cost-orientated, frugal eco-innovations
, 287

Mac400
, handheld electrocardiogram, 284

Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM)
, 224

Macro level system
, 21

Macro-shifts, CSR
, 20–21

Mainstream business and management theories
, 214

‘Management science’ application
, 212

Management system
, 23

Managerial implications
, 174

Managerial stage
, 264

Mandating/mandatory
, 88, 89, 95

accountability requirements
, 312–313

environmental
, 102

reporting
, 306

Market market-based economy
, 163–164

Market relations
, 324

Materialist ontology
, 214, 219

MBA graduates
, 208–209

MBA programmes
, 212–213

MBA student and CSR: case study from European business school
, 209

business schools and CSR
, 213–214

CABS rated journals
, 210

context of criticisms of materialist philosophical assumptions
, 210–212

CSR and MBA programmes
, 212–213

data collection tools
, 216–219

financial crisis
, 214

methodology
, 214–215

recommendations
, 219–220

sample and data collection tools
, 215

Medical model of disability
, 60

Member States (MS)
, 33

Metaphysical-sociological implications
, 324

Methodological

holism
, 332

individualism
, 332

Mimetic processes
, 40

Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
, 107, 108

Ministry of Human Capacities
, 64

Ministry of Labor and Social Policies
, 304, 315n3

Missionarity
, 337

Mitigation
, 250

Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN)
, 148

company
, 152

Mobility
, 327

Morality
, 228–229, 336

Morphogenetic

approach
, 335

dynamics
, 335

sequence
, 333

Morphostatic dynamics
, 335

Multi-level governance
, 21–23

Multi-stakeholder

conceptualisation
, 19

dialogues
, 124, 125

involvement
, 123

networks
, 125–126, 131

networks role in fostering CSR
, 124–126

partnership
, 123

Multi-stakeholder participation, CSR and
, 20

conceptual framework
, 23–24

corporate governance and multi-level governance
, 21–23

macro-shifts
, 20–21

Multinational Corporations (MNCs). See Transnational corporations

Multinational enterprises (MNEs)
, 28, 72

Mutual aid societies
, 306

National action plan

for business and human rights
, 111

on CSR
, 110–111

on economic and human rights
, 115

National Association of Italian Bank Foundations (ACRI)
, 307

National Communications Authority
, 148

National CSR
, 87

National CSR Forum
, 110–111

National Disability Programme (2015–2025)
, 65

National Geographic
, 191–194

National level, developing CSR on
, 126–132

National Programme for Disabled People
, 64

National Slovenian Press Agency
, 134n1

National sustainable development strategies (NSDS)
, 109

Natural resources
, 226, 293, 307

Negotiated agreements
, 103, 124

(Neo-)institutional theory
, 103–104

Neo-liberalism
, 209

Neo-liberalist ideology
, 332

Network for Social Responsibility of Slovenia (MDOS)
, 127

Networks
, 108

centrality
, 266

and CSR
, 273–275

density
, 266

Neutral approach
, 89, 92

governments with
, 95–96

Neutral governmental

approach
, 97

depiction of change in ranks for
, 93

Non-discrimination
, 67

Non-financial reporting
, 67, 72

Non-governmental organisations (NGOs)
, 8, 68, 69, 122, 124, 311

Normative pressures
, 40

Not-for-profit organisations (NPOs)
, 12, 300, 304

by annual revenues/income
, 305

by areas of intervention
, 308

by human resources
, 306

ongoing path of reform of Italian NPO sector
, 302–305

sector in Italy
, 305–307

Nouvelles Régulations Économiques (NRE)
, 144–145

Official Development Assistance (ODA)
, 187

OIKOS research
, 233

ONCE, Spanish organization for blind people
, 71, 75

Onlus Agency, Italian guidelines of
, 309

Ontology

to emphasise
, 214

of firm
, 323

Ontology of social collectives
, 332–336

O-ontologies
, 332–333

Open employment of PWDs
, 59, 64

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
, 235, 282

guidelines for multinational enterprises
, 109

Organisation(al)
, 309

arrangement
, 335

change
, 335

complexity
, 327

context
, 328

ethical values
, 326

life management framework
, 327

mechanisms
, 330

processes
, 325

standards of conduct
, 326

theory
, 332

values
, 326

Ostensible effects
, 329

Output legitimacy
, 32, 36, 132

Participation
, 28

of stakeholder
, 23–24

‘Participatory intention’ concept
, 328

Participatory strategy
, 29

Partnering/partnership
, 28, 87, 88, 126

instruments
, 102, 106, 108

model for CSR development in Slovenia
, 130

for sustainable textiles
, 108

Patagonia (US company)
, 185

People with disabilities (PWDs)
, 7, 58

case studies
, 72

and CSR
, 59, 70–71

development of CSR
, 65–68

employment registration of PWDs and CSR
, 70–71

European history of employment registration
, 60–63

Grundfos
, 74–75

HRM role
, 77

Hungarian CSR policy development
, 68–69

Hungarian picture
, 58–59

Hungarian registration on employment
, 63–65

international best practices
, 75–77

Szerencsejatek Zrt
, 73–74

Perceived behavioral control
, 168–170

Performance evaluation
, 77, 310

CSR
, 67

system
, 75

Personal

motivation
, 77

qualities
, 326

Phenomenologist approach
, 332

Philanthropy
, 253–254, 324

distinction between CSR and
, 252

Policy

actors
, 22

evaluation
, 24

formulation
, 24

forums
, 28

implementation
, 24

Polish Accreditation Committee (PKA)
, 232

Polish business CSR practices
, 227

Polish business schools
, 224

Polish CSR model
, 228

‘Polish students’ perspective
, 233–237

Political

CSR context
, 127–129

rationale for CSR
, 123–124

strategies
, 167

theories
, 255

P-ontologies
, 332–333

Postponing environmental objectives
, 281

Poverty
, 301

Prevention
, 62

Principle

principle-based approach
, 226–227

of subsidiarity
, 20, 27, 36

Principles for Responsible Investing (PRI)
, 247

Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME)
, 224, 230

anti-corruption guidelines (Toolkit)
, 216

Private HEIs
, 234

Private sector
, 34

Promotion
, 327

Public authorities
, 34

Public consultation

CSR policy strategy and
, 32–35

format
, 32

Public policies on CSR
, 115

Public-policy networks
, 125

Public-private-partnerships (PPP)
, 106, 124

Purpose-driven approach
, 226–227

Recruitment
, 327

Recycling of by-products, frugal eco-innovations encouraging
, 286

Reformed business ethics and pedagogy
, 211

Regulations
, 106, 124, 264

Rehabilitation
, 62, 64, 70

contribution
, 59, 64, 77

vocational
, 61

Relational motivation
, 86

Relational-organising structure
, 334

Reluctant state

developing CSR on national level
, 126–132

NGOs
, 122

political rationale for CSR
, 123–124

role of multi-stakeholder networks in fostering CSR
, 124–126

Responsibility
, 22, 46, 48, 144

business
, 145

corporate
, 111, 150

of enterprises
, 19, 27

Responsible management education
, 228–233

Polish students perspective
, 233–237

Re-use of by-products, frugal eco-innovations encouraging
, 286

Revalorisation of by-products, frugal eco-innovations encouraging
, 286

Reverse innovation
, 288

Rights-based model of disability
, 60

“Safe sanitation”
, 90

Sample and data collection tools
, 215

Sanctions
, 66, 291

Shared agency
, 326, 327–329

Shared intentions
, 331

Shareholders
, 19, 21, 154, 248, 249, 311

interests
, 255, 325

primacy
, 21

Shopping basket voluntary approach

CSR and multi-stakeholder participation
, 20–24

EU CSR policy development
, 25–28

EU levels of participation on CSR policy co-design
, 28–35

voluntary liturgical approach
, 18–19

Slovenia case, CSR policy in
, 126–132

Slovenian State
, 133

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
, 11, 107, 110, 144–145

CSR environmental engagement and challenges
, 264–267

interplay between institutional setting and SME environmental CSR
, 267–269

Smart growth
, 26

Social awareness of corporate tax issues
, 247

Social capital
, 90, 262, 265

Social collectives, ontology of
, 332–336

Social complexity
, 327

Social CSR context
, 127–129

Social dimension of CSR
, 26

Social emergence
, 333–334

Social enterprises
, 34, 307, 309–310, 315

Social impacts of NPOs
, 300, 301, 303

Social integration
, 21, 64

Social model of disability
, 60

Social networks
, 302

Social objects
, 325, 333

Social ontology
, 12, 321, 323

different perspectives on vexed and long-standing debate
, 324–326

final remarks
, 336–338

moral meaning for CSR
, 326–331

ontology of social collectives
, 332–336

Social partners
, 63

Social practice
, 146–147

Social report (SR)
, 102, 103, 300, 302

composition of NPO sector in Italy
, 305–307

CSR
, 300

in Italian not-for-profit organisations
, 301

literature review
, 301–302

ongoing path of reform of Italian NPO sector
, 302–305

practices of SRs in Italian NPOs
, 307

Sociality
, 336

‘Socially constitutive’ model
, 146–147

‘Socially determined’ model
, 146–147

Socially responsible investments (SRIs)
, 10, 183, 185, 194

conceptual basics of SRIs
, 194–196

empirical results
, 196–197

Socially responsible manner
, 114

Society
, 19, 182–183, 333

articulation of
, 324

Socio-cultural context
, 163, 167–168

Socio-cultural differences in CSR

CEE
, 163–164

CSR concept for Western countries
, 171–172

development of CSR in Germany and Croatia
, 165–166

implications
, 172–174

managerial implications
, 174

method
, 168–169

results
, 169–171

stakeholder perspective on CSR
, 166–168

Socio-economic context
, 129

Soft legal instruments
, 102, 106, 113–114

Stakeholder(s)
, 23, 28, 30, 35, 124, 145–146

engagement
, 21, 26, 33, 154, 309–310

influence on frugal eco-innovation
, 291, 292

involvement
, 310

mapping stakeholders type & ratio of engagement
, 33

participation
, 28

perspective on CSR
, 166–168

respondents
, 33

role
, 33–34, 164

theory
, 21–22

types in EMS Forum
, 31–32

State-lad market economies
, 86

Stimulation
, 327

Stock exchange, codes issued by
, 48, 50

Strategic environmental integration of transport SME
, 272–273

Strategic stage
, 264

Strong sustainable consumption
, 189–190

Structural coordinates
, 323

Structural spatiotemporal continuity
, 332

Structuralist approach
, 332

Structuring processes
, 321

Student

expectations for business ethics and CSR content
, 218–219

motivating to enrol on MBA
, 216–217

Subjective dimensions
, 323

Subjective norms
, 168

Sullivan Principles
, 195

Supranational level
, 19, 22, 25

multi-level stakeholder’s participation
, 23

Survey respondents
, 310

Sustainability
, 10, 166, 182–183, 185, 324

and citizenship category
, 105

general attitudes towards
, 186–188

labels
, 193

rankings
, 90, 99

Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)
, 235

Sustainable and Responsible Investing (SRI)
, 195

Sustainable Business Institute (SBI)
, 196

Sustainable Cocoa Forum
, 108

Sustainable competitiveness
, 90

Sustainable consumption
, 10, 166–167, 183, 185, 189

conceptual basics of sustainable consumption
, 189–190

empirical results
, 190–191

national geographic and globescan
, 191–194

Sustainable development
, 164, 166, 171, 182–183

strategy for
, 109–110

Sustainable growth
, 26

Sustainable Society Index
, 90

Systemic CSR. See CSR 2.0

Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL)
, 146–147

Szerencsejatek Zrt
, 73–74

Tax

calculation process
, 245

dealings
, 247

elusive concept of FR
, 248–251

Telecommunications

companies in Ghana
, 149

sector
, 148

Text analysis
, 146–147

The Sustainability Code (TSC)
, 107

Theory of Moral Philosophy
, 211

Theory of planned behavior (TPB)
, 167–168

Top-down approach
, 23

Trade unions
, 25, 31, 108, 110, 124, 126, 128

Training
, 327

informational or endorsing instruments
, 106

Transaction cost economics
, 209

Transfer pricing
, 246

Transitional economies, CSR development in
, 172–174

Transnational Companies (TNCs)
, 140

Transnational corporations
, 140, 142–146

Transnational CSR

compilation of companies CSR information on websites
, 150

empirical illustration
, 148–149

ethos strategies
, 153

linguistic framework for analysing CSR communication
, 146–148

logos strategies
, 151

relational values
, 154–155

structure and presentation
, 155

TNCs
, 140

transnational corporations and CSR
, 142–146

see also Corporate social responsibility (CSR)

Transparency
, 29

Transport industry institutional context in Europe
, 269–271

Transport sector
, 271

UK/European Context

CSR and ethical dimension
, 218

MBA student knowledge and attitudes on business ethics and CSR
, 217–218

student expectations for business ethics and CSR content
, 218–219

students motivating to enrol on MBA by business ethics and CSR concerns
, 216–217

UN Decade of Disabled Persons (1983–1992)
, 62

UN Global Compact principles
, 109–110

UN Global Contact Slovenia (UNGC)
, 68, 129, 235

United Kingdom (UK)
, 6, 44

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
, 247

United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)
, 235

Upward conflation
, 333

US higher Education institutions (HEIs)
, 213

US literature
, 212–213

Value-based networks
, 21

Verbally inclusive employment
, 70

Vexed debate, different perspectives on
, 324–326

Vodafone
, 152

Volkswagen (VW)
, 140–141

Voluntarily endeavour, notion of CSR as
, 252

Voluntarism
, 26, 66

Voluntary approach
, 27, 103

Voluntary programs and strategies
, 86

Volunteer service centres (CSVs)
, 311, 313

Volunteering organisations
, 307

Weak sustainable consumption
, 189–190

Wearables for Good Design Challenge, The
, 288

Websites
, 106

Western countries, CSR concept for
, 171–172

Western European countries practices
, 163

Worker rights
, 324

Workshops
, 28

World Programme of Action (WPA)
, 62

Prelims
Part I Introduction
The Critical State of Corporate Social Responsibility in Europe: An Introduction
Part II CSR Policies and Approaches at the EU and National Level: A Critical Review
EU CSR Policy Co-Design: A Shopping Basket Voluntary Approach
A Perspective from Corporate Governance: How CSR Is Approached by European Corporate Governance Codes
Two Worlds Apart? Corporate Social Responsibility and Employment of People with Disabilities
Active and Neutral Governmental Roles in the Context of Implicit Corporate Social Responsibility Model
CSR in Germany: The Role of Public Policy
The Reluctant State: A Failed Attempt to Develop a National CSR Policy
Part III CSR Development in Europe: Contextual Differences and Understandings
Transnational Corporate Social Responsibility: Fact, Fiction or Failure?
Socio-cultural Differences in Understanding and Development of Corporate Social Responsibility in Germany and Croatia
Part IV CSR Perceptions and Attitudes: Stakeholder Perspectives
Challenging the Business Case Logic for Sustainability as an Instrument of CSR: Do Consumer Attitudes in Germany Support a Business Case?
The MBA Student and CSR: A Case Study from a European Business School
The Role of Business Schools in CSR and Responsible Management Education: The Polish Students’ Perspective
Part V CSR Implementation in Organisations: Radical Changes and Challenges
A Forgotten Issue: Fiscal Responsibility in the CSR Debate
Corporate Social Responsibility of a French SME in the Transport Sector: Networking for Change
Lessons on Frugal Eco-Innovation: More with Less in the European Business Context
Requirements and Practices of Social Reporting in Italian Not-for-Profit Organisations
CSR and Social Ontology: A Missing, but Necessary Link. Towards a Realist Account of the Firm
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