Society and Business Review: Volume 17 Issue 1

Editorial: CSR in Asia

Debbie Haski-Leventhal

Moral capital of CSR and firm performance: Does a shift from voluntary to mandatory policy matter in an Indian context?

Kofi Mintah Oware, Abdul-Aziz Iddrisu

There is a current agitation by community leaders, global leaders and society on the morality aspect of corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities of firms. The change in…

Impact of materialism on purchase intention of sustainable luxury goods: An empirical study in India

Jaspreet Kaur, Ratri Parida, Sanjukta Ghosh, Rambabu Lavuri

This study aims to examine the impact of the three dimensions of materialism, namely, possessiveness, envy and non-generosity along with attitude on the purchase intention of…

Towards green product consumption: Effect of green marketing stimuli and perceived environmental knowledge in Indian consumer market

Deepak Jaiswal, Bhagwan Singh, Rishi Kant, Abhijeet Biswas

Consumers are becoming increasingly concerned about ecological degradation and are getting conscious of the potential advantages that environmental sustainability can offer, which…

Women empowerment: New paradigm shift of Saudi women into labor workforce

Musrrat Parveen

The purpose of this study is to emphasize on women empowerment that leads to a new paradigm shift of Saudi woman into labor force. This study also outlines how Saudi Government…

Corporate social responsibility in Vietnam: Systematic review of research and future directions

Nguyen Minh, Majid Khan, Jo Bensemann

Whilst research on corporate social responsibility (CSR) is reaching new territories, the extent to which such literature manifests itself in developing countries is yet to be…

Remittances and households’ savings behaviour in Bangladesh

Sarah Salahuddin, Muhammad Mehedi Masud, Kwek Kian Teng

The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of remittance inflow on households’ savings behaviour in Bangladesh. Remittances are considered as the countercyclical flow of…

Do education sector credit cards differ with other credit cards in Malaysia?

Md. Mahmudul Alam, Yusnidah Binti Ibrahim, Jaka Sriyana

The credit card market is very large and segmented by targeting different types of consumers. One type of credit card is one that specifically targets people in the education…