Social Responsibility Journal
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CEO network centrality and corporate social responsibility
Adrien Bouchet, Xuehu Song, Li SunThis study aims to examine the impact of a chief executive officer (CEO) social network centrality on corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance.
Implications of CSR initiatives on employee engagement
Shweta Bapat, Pooja UpadhyayThis paper aims to study the implications of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on employee engagement in selected Indian business giants to which CSR spending is…
Doing good does you good? The financial impact of individual CSR dimensions: A Malaysian context
Kim-Lim Tan, Jie Min Ho, Rita Pidani, Archana Das GoveravaramAlthough corporate social responsibility–corporate financial performance (CSR-CFP) research topics have been widely investigated, previous research has yet to examine the…
Facing TBL with IoT: creating value and positively impacting business processes
Marina Mattera, Luana GavaThe purpose of this study is to analyze how Internet of Things can contribute to the achievement of a sustainable development based on people, profit and planet. Based on…
An empirical investigation of factors influencing the environmental reporting quality: evidence from France
Marwa Moalla, Bassem Salhi, Anis JarbouiThis study empirically tests a comprehensive set of relevant factors to explain environmental reporting quality. This study aims to understand whether environmental…
Benchmarking the barriers of sustainable consumer behaviour
Monika Sheoran, Divesh KumarThe earth is under massive stress due to current level of consumption which has crossed the sustaining capacity of our planet. Thus, the need of the hour is to promote…
Effect of consumption values on customers’ green purchase intention: a mediating role of green trust
Sanjida Amin, Md Touhiduzzaman TarunThe purpose of this paper is to explore the effect of consumption values (such as functional value, emotional value and social value) on purchase intention of customers…
Corporate social responsibility and earnings management in the EU: a panel data analysis approach
Panagiotis E. DimitropoulosOver the past decades, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been considered as a significant corporate strategy and also has been documented as a main information…
Linking green HRM practices to environmental performance through pro-environment behaviour in the information technology sector
Adedapo Oluwaseyi Ojo, Christine Nya-Ling Tan, Mazni AliasExisting literature acknowledges the role of green human resource management (GHRM) in shaping employees’ pro-environmental behaviour and environmental performance…
Does board diversity influence firms’ corporate social responsibility reputation?
Caroline C. Hartmann, Jimmy CarmenateBoard diversity positively impacts corporate social responsibility (CSR); however, there is limited evidence on how board diversity affects the reputation of organizations…
Corporate social responsibility extent and quality: evidence from Jordan
Belal Fayez Omar, Hani AlkayedThis study aims to examine the extent and quality of corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure in Jordan for the time periods of 2005–2006 and 2014–2015, ultimately…
CSR Implementations in refugee education: the case of Syrians in Turkey
Ulaş Sunata, Alper Cezmi ÖzdemirGlobal governmentality to deal with refugee crises and related cohesion problems suggests the private sector’s activation. The purpose of this study is to theoretically…
CEO characteristics: do they matter for carbon performance? An empirical investigation of Australian firms
Jibriel Elsayih, Rina Datt, Ali HamidResearch suggests that chief executive officers (CEOs) play an important role in enhancing a firm’s legitimacy with regard to environmental performance. The purpose of…
Does corporate social responsibility initiative restrain young people from irregular migration in sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from Nigeria’s oil-producing communities
Joseph Ikechukwu Uduji, Elda Nduka Okolo-ObasiThe purpose of this paper is to critically examine the multinational oil companies’ (MOCs) corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives in Nigeria. Its special focus…
The influence of corporate governance structure on sustainability reporting in Malaysia
Amira Jamil, Nazli Anum Mohd Ghazali, Sherliza Puat NelsonFollowing the introduction of the revised Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance in 2012 (MCCG 2012), this study aims to investigate the influence of corporate governance…
Power on environmental emotions and behavior
Lars Speckemeier, Dimitrios TsivrikosThe purpose of this study is to reveal indications of effective climate change communication through presenters holding powerful positions. This study aims to achieve this…
Exploring the antecedent resources and capabilities of strategic corporate social responsibility
Timothy Donnelly, Mark WickhamWhile the literature has extolled the desirable outcomes of strategic corporate social responsibility, there is recognised paucity of research concerning its requisite…
The effects of resilience and familiarity on the relationship between CSR and consumer attitudes
Dongjun Rew, Wonsuk ChaThis study aims to explore the effects of consumer resilience and brand familiarity on the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and consumer…
Relationships and impacts of perceived CSR, service quality, customer satisfaction and consumer rights awareness
Kamarudeen Babatunde Bello, Ahmad Jusoh, Khalil Md NorThe purpose of this paper is threefold: first, to examine the effects of perceived corporate social responsibility (CSR) on service quality, satisfaction and repurchase…
Conceptualizing reverse logistics to plastics recycling system
Wogene Tesfaye, Daniel KitawPlastics waste management is a critical agenda for the global community. Recycling is the most important strategy option for recovering plastics wastes. This study aims to…
Socio-demographic characteristics and green consumption behavior in developing countries: the case of Malaysia
Jookyung Kwon, Jiseon AhnThe purpose of this study is to examine the effect of customers’ socio-demographic characteristics on the formation of behavioral intention toward green hotels in Malaysia.
Authentic or cosmetic: stakeholders’ attribution of firms’ corporate social responsibility claims
Claudel Mombeuil, Bin ZhangTo date, many firms tend to use corporate social responsibility (CSR) communication and marketing as a means to offset their irresponsible behaviors and unscrupulous…
How do perceived CPA and political CSR interact in their relationships with citizens’ trust in companies?
Vicent Tortosa-Edo, Miguel Ángel López-NavarroIn the context of an industrial complex where corporate political activity (CPA) and political corporate social responsibility (political CSR) are not related, this study…
Disclosing CSR by Islamic banks: does Jaiz Bank Nigeria, Plc adopt the practice of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited?
Umar Habibu Umar, Sulaiman MusaThis paper aims to establish whether Jaiz Bank Nigeria, Plc (JBNP) adopts the corporate social responsibility (CSR) practice and disclosure of Islami Bank Bangladesh…
Sustainable development through five senses of effective corporate social responsibility strategy
Muneer Al MubarakThis study aims to introduce a five senses concept (sight, hearing, taste, touch and smell) that enhances corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy. It sheds light on…
Design and validation of an instrument of measurement for corporate social responsibility practices in small and medium enterprises
María Paula Lechuga Sancho, Manuel Larrán Jorge, Jesus Herrera MadueñoThe purpose of this study is to provide an initial, valid and reliable measure of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in small companies from the theoretical perspective…
Does gender matter? Attitude towards waste charging policy and pro-environmental behaviours
Tai Ming Wut, Peggy Ng, Hing-Ki, Mike Kan, Chiu, Samuel FongA waste charging policy had been implemented in major Asian cities like Taipei and Seoul years ago. Hong Kong is not yet to charge household rubbish, which is one of the…
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Canadian family firms
Tao ZengThe purpose of this paper is to examine corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities in Canadian family firms.
The adoption of sustainable development goals by large Portuguese companies
Maria João Santos, Cristina Silva BastosTwo years on from the launch of the United Nations 2030 agenda, this study aims to approach just how and why large Portuguese companies are incorporating the sustainable…
Social gains for artisanal agroindustrial producers induced by cooperation and collaboration in agri-food supply chain
Renato Rocha dos Santos, Patricia GuarnieriThis study aims to analyze which collective actions (cooperation, coordination and collaboration), present in the supply chain of artisanal products, generate positive…
Individual investors’ intention towards SRI in India: an implementation of the theory of reasoned action
Rajdeep Kumar Raut, Rohit Kumar, Niladri DasThis study aims to explore and comprehend the reasons behind individual investors’ intention towards socially responsible investment (SRI) in the Indian stock market along…
Responsible leadership an obstacle for turnover intention
Raheel Yasin, Sarah Obsequio Namoco, Junaimah Jauhar, Noor Fareen Abdul Rahim, Najam Ul ZiaThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the extent to which ethical climate mediates between responsible leadership and employee turnover intention.
Exploring the Bi-directional relationship between corporate social responsibility and financial performance in Indian context
Shafat Maqbool, Shabir Ahmad HurrahThis study aims to investigate the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and financial performance from the bi-directional perspective.
Rhetoric and propriety judgments: reflections from bottled water
Jeffrey Gauthier, Jeffrey A. KappenThe purpose of this paper is to examine the rhetorical strategies used by organizations in support of propriety judgments concerning their products.
Finance, governance and inclusive education in Sub-Saharan Africa
Simplice A. Asongu, Nicholas M. OdhiamboThe purpose of this paper is to assess the importance of credit access in modulating governance for gender-inclusive education in 42 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with…
Performance management perception in Kenya
Nickson Hebert OdongoThis paper aims to present an analysis of the perception of performance management practices and transformations by investigating what devolved governments of Kenya are…
Does mandatory CSR provide long-term benefits to shareholders?
JuniartiMandatory corporate social responsibility (CSR) aims to protect the long-term benefit of shareholders; therefore, this study aims to seek empirical evidence for the…
Corporate social responsibility, innovation capability and firm performance: evidence from SME
Dawit Bahta, Jiang Yun, Md Rashidul Islam, Muhammad AshfaqThe purpose of this paper is to examine corporate social responsibility (CSR) and its effect on small and medium enterprises’ (SMEs) innovation capability and financial…
Sustainability, responsibility and ethics: different concepts for a single path
Riccardo TorelliThe purpose of this paper is to analyse the concepts of sustainability, responsibility and ethics focussing on their links and differences, also to understand how…
Social and environmental disclosure of the largest companies in Brazil’s agribusiness sector
José Alexandres Dos Santos, Rosamaria Moura-Leite, Matheus Wemerson Gomes Pereira, Marta PagánBrazil’s agribusiness sector is an acknowledged and relevant player in international markets. Companies operating in this industry have been closely observed by society…
The influence of relational pluralism in developing collective corporate social responsibility strategies
Paula Maines Da Silva, Jorge Renato VerschooreA literature gap has triggered a discussion on the influence of relational pluralism in the adoption of new practices of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Based on…
Signaling socially responsible consumption among millennials: an identity-based perspective
Olivia Johnson, Veena ChattaramanUsing identity theory, this paper aims to explore differences in socially responsible signaling behavior based on the salience of a personal or social identity.
The market for socially responsible investing: a review of the developments
Mark Anthony CamilleriThis study aims to explain how socially responsible investing (SRI) has evolved in the past few decades and sheds light on its latest developments. It describes different…
Boosting customer citizenship behavior through corporate social responsibility: does perceived service quality matter?
Ahmad Aljarah, Majed AlrawashdehPrior studies have not yet made sufficient effort to examine the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and customer citizenship behavior (CCB) in the…
A new mapping outcome method to measure social return on investment: a case study in Peru
Cesar Sandro SaenzThis paper aims to contribute a new way to carry out outcome mapping (OM) for corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects based on three elements: the lifecycle of the…
Consumer attitude towards sustainable living in India
Karnika Gupta, Narendra SinghThe purpose of this paper is to investigate attitude of Indian consumers towards sustainable living. For the same, the construct of sustainable living is defined and its…
The role of sustainability reporting in shareholder perception of tax avoidance
Astrid Rudyanto, Kashan PirzadaThe purpose of this study is to examine the moderating effect of sustainability reporting on the relationship between tax avoidance and firm value. This study also…
Employees’ perceptions of corporate social responsibility and ethical leadership: are they uniquely related to turnover intention?
Mehran Nejati, Michael E. Brown, Azadeh Shafaei, Pi-Shen SeetThe purpose of this study is to investigate the simultaneous effect of ethical leadership (EL) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) on employees’ turnover intention…
Integrated reporting in higher education: insights from Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales
Mahalaximi Adhikariparajuli, Abeer Hassan, Mary Fletcher, Ahmed A. ElamerThis paper aims to examine the level of disclosure on content elements of integrated reporting (IR) in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales higher education institutions…
Identification of sustainability indicators in the civil aviation sector in Dubai: a stakeholders’ perspective
Majid Al Sarrah, Mian M. Ajmal, Charilaos MertzanisThe civil aviation sector in Dubai has been contributing to its economic development by enhancing transportation services, allowing for the establishment of trade links…
Board of directors characteristics and disclosure practices of corporate social responsibility: a comparative study between Brazilian and Spanish companies
Henrique Formigoni, Liliane Segura, Isabel Gallego-ÁlvarezThe purpose of this paper is to verify if the characteristics of the board of directors (BD) affects the disclosure practices of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Two…
Corporate social responsibility practices as the apex of giving?
Gabriel EtogoThis paper aims to analyze corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices from the epistemological position advocated by the MAUSS. The latter, beyond paying tribute to…
Corporate governance in state-owned enterprises in Lesotho
Emmanuel Kopang BotlhaleThe purpose of this study is to discuss corporate governance in state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Lesotho to influence policy debates.
Determinants of corporate social performance disclosure: a literature review
Editinete André da Rocha Garcia, Gustavo Macedo de Carvalho, Joao Mauricio Gama Boaventura, José Milton de Souza FilhoThis review aims to identify the determinants of voluntary disclosure of corporate social performance (CSP) and to analyze and consolidate previous quantitative studies to…
CSR in developing countries – the importance of good governance and economic growth: evidence from Africa
Murumba Inekwe, Fathyah Hashim, Sofri B. YahyaThe purpose of this study is to examine the effect of public governance and economic growth on corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance in Egypt, Morocco…
Investigation of the challenges of implementing social sustainability initiatives: a case study of the apparel industry
Suraiyah Akbar, Kamrul AhsanIntroducing social sustainability initiatives in the apparel industry is a complex and challenging process. This study aims to investigate the challenges facing Bangladesh…
Is board diversity an antecedent of corporate social responsibility performance in firms? A research on the 500 biggest Turkish companies
Nese Colakoglu, Mehmet Eryilmaz, Jennifer Martínez-FerreroThis study aims to understand whether board diversity has a direct effect on “corporate social responsibility (CSR)” performance of companies or not. In addition, this…
Does employee volunteerism contribute to financial performance? Effect of third-party assurance and financial performance of listed firms in emerging economies
Kofi Mintah Oware, T. MallikarjunappaStudies on employee volunteerism have inconsistency in results. This study aims to examine whether employee volunteerism contributes to financial performance, and if…
Corporate social responsibility toward stakeholders and customer loyalty: investigating the roles of trust and customer identification with the company
Niki GlaveliThis study aims to uncover the underlying multiple intervening mechanisms between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and customer loyalty. Social identity and social…
The impact of CSR perceptions on workers’ turnover intentions: Exploring the supervisor exchange process and the role of perceived external prestige
Pedro Gaudencio, Arnaldo Coelho, Neuza RibeiroThe study aims to show how organisational corporate social responsibility (CSR) can influence workers’ attitudes, especially in terms of turnover intentions (TI). A second…
Corporate social reporting in the banking industry of Bangladesh: a test of legitimacy theory
Mohammad Tazul Islam, Katsuhiko Kokubu, Kimitaka NishitaniThe purpose of this study is to test the legitimacy theory (LT) argument in the context of the banking industry of a developing country, taking Bangladesh as a case by…
Disability employment and financial performance: the effect of technological innovation of listed firms in India
Kofi Mintah Oware, T. MallikarjunappaTechnological innovation (TI) has become a competitive advantage to firm sustainability and survival; however, stakeholders struggle to embrace this revolution. There is a…
Socially responsible investments (SRIs) – mapping the research field
Jessica Sardinha Siqueira Barroso, Elaine Aparecida AraújoThe purpose of this paper is to perform a mapping of the studies field about socially responsible investments (SRI), showing the different existing lines of research about…
Enhancing sustainability in the contemporary model of CSR: a case of fast fashion industry in developing countries
Hoang Tien Nguyen, Doan Minh Duc Le, Thien Thong Minh Ho, Phuong Mai NguyenThis study aims to point out the importance and the relevance of sustainability issues and the need for their enhancement in the contemporary model of corporate social…
The social value generation perspective of corporate performance measurement
Ruopiao Zhang, Carlos Noronha, Jieqi GuanThere is currently a host of measurements of corporate social performance (MCSPs) each with its own individual merits and concerns. This paper aims to bring new insights…
An empirical study of consumers intention to purchase energy efficient appliances
Idrees Waris, Irfan HameedThe purpose of this study is to develop a theoretical framework of consumers’ purchase intention of energy efficient home appliances.
University social responsibility: perceptions and advances
Júlio César Rodrigues de Sousa, Elisabete Stradiotto Siqueira, Erlaine Binotto, Liana Holanda Nepomuceno NobreThe purpose of this paper is to analyze the perception of professors, students, administrative staff and academic directors about social responsibility in four…
Institutional complexity of host country and corporate social responsibility: developing vs developed countries
Morteza Khojastehpour, Dima JamaliCorporate social responsibility (CSR) is a new trend that has swept the world of business by storm. With globalization proceeding unabated and CSR acquiring global…
The anatomy of circular economy transition in the fashion industry
Sita Mishra, Sheetal Jain, Gunjan MalhotraUnsustainable fashion consumption and wasteful practices have recently garnered attention in practice and academia; however, research in this field is limited. This study…
Shared social responsibility. Dual role of consumers as stakeholders in firm strategy
Gustavo Barboza, Valerien Pede, Sergio MaderoThe purpose of this paper is to model the role that stakeholders, and especially social responsible consumers play in the process of finding a win–win solution to control…
Creating shared value by the university
Elżbieta KarwowskaWorks that link creating shared value (CSV) with the university are arising, and there is a hope for a great future of this combination. The main problem with these works…
Consumers’ proneness to value corporate social responsibility as predictor of extra-role and intra-role behaviors
Raquel Silva, António Azevedo, Minoo FarhangmehrThe purpose of this paper is to discuss how the perceived importance of economic, ethical/legal and philanthropic dimensions of corporate social responsibility (CSR) can…
CSR narrative under Islamic banking paradigm
Muhammad Bilal Zafar, Ahmad Azam SulaimanThis paper aims to understand corporate social responsibility (CSR) narrative under the Islamic banking paradigm by three aspects, narrative review of the literature…
Impact of corporate social responsibility practices on employee commitment
Keshara Manindri De Silva, Chitra Sriyani De Silva LokuwadugeThe purpose of this paper is to critically review the existing literature on corporate social responsibility (CSR) to develop a framework to analyse the impact of CSR on…
Cooking a socially responsible image for the urban consumers: does it work with the cooking oil brands?
Anulekha Banerjee, Rajib DasguptaThe consumer-based study was conducted among the population of Kolkata metropolis to assess the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices on the purchase…
Corporate social responsibility, family ownership and earnings management: the case of Indonesia
Rini Kumala, Sylvia Veronica SiregarThis paper aims to examine the association of corporate social responsibility (CSR), family ownership and earnings management.
Thresholds of income inequality that mitigate the role of gender inclusive education in promoting gender economic inclusion in sub-Saharan Africa
Simplice Asongu, Nicholas OdhiamboThis study aims to provide the thresholds of inequality that should not be exceeded if gender inclusive education is to enhance gender inclusive formal economic…
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