Social Responsibility Journal
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Business ethics index: the impact of political affiliation
John Tsalikis, Michelle Van SoltThe purpose of this study is to measure differences on the business ethics index (BEI) between respondents of different political affiliations (i.e. democrats, republicans…
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…
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.
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…
CSR and tax aggressiveness of Malaysian listed companies: evidence from an emerging economy
Nirmala Devi Mohanadas, Abdullah Sallehhuddin Abdullah Salim, Lim Kwee PhengThis study aims to examine how corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance and corporate tax aggressiveness relate in Malaysia, an emerging economy in Southeast…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Can ethical leaders drive employees’ CSR engagement?
Mehran Nejati, Yashar Salamzadeh, Cheng Kong LokeThe association between ethical leadership and employees’ ethical behaviors is well-established. But can ethical leadership go beyond this and drive employees’ corporate…
Corporate social responsibility in Vietnam: opportunities and innovation experienced by multinational corporation subsidiaries
Hieu Thanh Nguyen, Thinh Gia Hoang, Hiep LuuThis study aims to examine corporate social responsibility (CSR) with the opportunity- and innovation-based view of multinational subsidiaries (MNSs) in Vietnam. While CSR…
CEO duality and firm performance: the moderating roles of CEO informal power and board involvements
Chaminda Wijethilake, Athula EkanayakeThis study aims to draw on the resource dependence theory to synthesize the conflicting arguments as well as commonalities of the agency and stewardship perspectives on…
Social sustainability in supply chains: a review
Patricio Javier Chiesa, Wojciech PrzychodzenThe purpose of this study is to review the development of the socially sustainable supply chain management field.
The impact of corporate social responsibility on earnings management practices: evidence from Saudi Arabia
Murya Habbash, Lara HaddadThe purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between earnings management (EM) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Saudi Arabia. It is one of only a…
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…
Online corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure in the banking industry: evidence from Poland
Łukasz Matuszak, Ewa RóżańskaBased on a set of complementary theories, namely, the legitimacy, stakeholder and signaling theories, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the visibility of…
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…
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…
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…
The mediating role of corporate social responsibility on the relationship between governance and tax avoidance: UK common law versus French civil law
Bassem Salhi, Rakia Riguen, Maali Kachouri, Anis JarbouiThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the direct and indirect links between corporate governance and tax avoidance using corporate social responsibility (CSR).
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…
Determinants of corporate sustainability performance – evidence from Brazilian panel data
Vicente Lima Crisóstomo, Fatima de Souza Freire, Maria Rafaela De Oliveira FreitasOver the past two decades, there has been an increasing interest on corporate social responsibility by a number of constituencies – corporate managers, research scholars…
Quality of code of ethics: an empirical analysis on the stakeholder employee
Tatiana Mazza, Katia FurlottiThis paper aims to analyse the quality of Code of Ethics from the point of view of employees. In particular, the research aims to investigate which are the companies…
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.
Evolution of corporate social responsibility: two sets of explanation
Supriti MishraThis study aims to advance two sets of explanation on the evolution of corporate social responsibility (CSR) – one set of explanation in the context of a developed…
Greenhouse gas emissions disclosure: comparing headquarters and local subsidiaries
Sibel Hoştut, Seçil Deren van het HofThis paper aims to highlight the greenhouse gas emissions disclosures in sustainability reports of the automotive industry both from headquarters and Turkish subsidiaries…
Does corporate social responsibility lead to improved firm performance? The hidden role of financial slack
Woon Leong Lin, Jo Ann Ho, Siew Imm Ng, Chin LeeThe purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate financial performance (CFP), as the findings on…
Determinants of voluntary sustainability assurance: the importance of corporate environmental performance
Probal DuttaThe purpose of this study is to investigate whether corporate environmental performance (CEP) exerts any significant influence on the voluntary external assurance of…
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-Álvarez, Isabel-Maria Garcia-SanchezThe 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…
Determinants of corporate social responsibility disclosures of UAE national banks: a multi-perspective approach
Elie Menassa, Nancy DagherThis paper aims to examine the determinants and extent of corporate social disclosure (CSD) by UAE national banks and to investigate the changes in CSD before, during and…
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.
Collaboration for the socially responsible development of rural regions: biogas production in Lithuanian farms
Rita Vilkė, Živilė Gedminaitė-Raudonė, Dalia VidickienėThis paper aims to examine the collaboration of livestock farming business with other three groups of actors and explore the gap between expectations and reality…
Redefining social enterprise in the global world: study of China and India
Roopinder Oberoi, Ian G. Cook, Jamie P. Halsall, Michael Snowden, Pete WoodockSocial enterprise plays a pivotal role in helping people and communities. Since the global financial crisis of 2008, there has been an upsurge of social enterprise within…
Corporate social responsibility, customer loyalty and brand positioning
Morteza Akbari, Maryam Mehrali, Nader SeyyedAmiri, Niloofar Rezaei, Afsaneh PourjamIn the current era, businesses and customers are becoming increasingly concerned with social and environmental issues, and unlike the past, the main focus is not merely on…
Analysing the gaps in the conventional e-complaint method for maintenance management at Malaysian polytechnics
Zul-Atfi IsmailSeveral previous studies have described the use of maintenance management (MM) at polytechnic institutions. However, a major drawback of those studies is that they did not…
Biodiversity accounting: uncover environmental destruction in Indonesia
Syarifuddin Syarifuddin, Ratna Ayu DamayantiThis study aims to reveal the impression which is delivered in the biodiversity report of local governments in South Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. It is crucial since the…
The effect of CSR commitment on firms’ level of internationalization
Morteza Khojastehpour, Md Abu SalehCorporate social responsibility (CSR) has received considerable research attention globally over the past decade. Although a growing number of prior studies have…
Do CEO incentives and characteristics influence corporate social responsibility (CSR) and vice versa? A literature review
Patrick VelteThis paper aims to analyze whether chief executive officer (CEO) incentives and characteristics (e.g. CEO power, CEO tenure) are linked with corporate social…
Political instability and corporate social responsibility: the case of Egypt
Dina El-Bassiouny, Peter LetmatheThis paper aims to examine the impact of political uncertainty and instability caused by the 2011 Egyptian revolution on the corporate social responsibility (CSR…
Co-movement dynamics of sustainability indices: investigating the diversification opportunities through FTSE4Good index family and Borsa Istanbul sustainability index
Ibrahim Yasar Gok, Serhat Duranay, Hande Uzunoglu UnluThis study aims to investigate the international portfolio diversification opportunities provided by Turkish sustainable firms to international socially responsible investors.
CSR and identification: the contingencies of employees’ personal traits and desire
Gulnaz Shahzadi, Faisal Qadeer, Albert John, Fu JiaMicro corporate social responsibility (CSR) is an emerging concept in management that relates to the examination of employees’ reaction to CSR initiatives. In this stream…
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…
Information technology, governance and insurance in Sub-Saharan Africa
Simplice Asongu, Joseph Nnanna, Paul Acha-AnyiThis study aims to investigate the role of information and communication technology (ICT) in modulating the effect of governance on insurance penetration in 42 Sub-Saharan…
The need for social and academic responsibility advisor (SARA): a catalyst toward the sustainability of educational institutes
Issam KouatliThe purpose of this paper is to investigate elements of socio-academic-related sustainability in educational institutes and propose a structure of an advising system that…
Sustainability-as-flourishing: teaching for a sustainable future
Peter McGhee, Patricia GrantIn a recent article, Schaefer et al. (2015) argue that cultivating appropriate beliefs and values, cultivating systems thinking and encouraging responsibility are the…
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…
Development of international corporate social responsibility framework and typology
Som Sekhar BhattacharyyaThe purpose of this paper is to develop a framework on international corporate social responsibility (ICSR). This ICSR framework would help portray the nature and process…
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…
The adoption of international sustainability and integrated reporting guidelines within a mandatory reporting framework: lessons from South Africa
Mumbi Maria Wachira, Thomas Berndt, Carlos Martinez RomeroThis study aims to explore factors influencing voluntary adoption of international sustainability and integrated reporting guidelines within a mandatory reporting…
The impact of auditors’ awareness of the profession’s reputation for independence on auditors’ ethical judgement
Damai Nasution, Ralf ÖstermarkThe purpose of this paper is to develop and test the scale of auditors’ awareness of the profession’s reputation for independence, defined as the degree to which auditors…
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 irresponsibility towards the planet: a study of heavy metals contamination in groundwater due to industrial wastewater
Azam Malik, Izhar Alam, Mohammad Rishad Faridi, Sohail AyubThe purpose of this study is to collaborate with environmental engineering and management making an effort to provide evidence for the irresponsible behavior of small…
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 perspective of citizens and the media concerning the responsibility of corporations
Ulrike Röttger, Anna Dudenhausen, Dominik Czeppel, Doreen Adolph-SelkeIn the public debate, companies are confronted with conflicting expectations regarding their responsibility. An inconsistent understanding of the responsibility of…
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…
Corporate governance, corporate profitability toward corporate social responsibility disclosure and corporate value (comparative study in Indonesia, China and India stock exchange in 2013-2016)
Ida Bagus Anom Purbawangsa, Solimun Solimun, Adji Achmad Reinaldo Fernandes, Sri Mangesti RahayuThe purpose of this study is to examine the relationship of corporate governance and corporate profitability on corporate value with corporate social responsibility (CSR…
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…
Self-help groups in India: challenges and a roadmap for sustainability
Akhaya Kumar Nayak, Prabin Kumar Panigrahi, Biswanath SwainSelf-help groups (SHGs) have widely been accepted by developing nations for their contribution to inclusive development. Despite its importance and the recognition of the…
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…
Municipal solid waste generation, composition, and management: the global scenario
Kapil Dev Sharma, Siddharth JainDue to the increasing population and prosperity, the generation rate of municipal solid waste (MSW) has increased significantly, resulting in serious problems on public…
A bibliometric analysis of employee-centred corporate social responsibility research in the 2000s
Mei Peng Low, Donald SiegelThis paper aims to study the knowledge development and research dissemination on employee-centred CSR research through a social network approach by adopting bibliometric analysis.
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…
Corporate environmental communication: a closer look at the initiatives from leading manufacturing and IT organizations in India
S.M. Ramya, Aysha Shereen, Rupashree BaralThis paper aims to investigate the level of environmental communication and the predominant themes of environmental initiatives and technologies used in India.
How can scientists and engineers contribute to organisational sustainability reform?
Thinh Gia Hoang, Cuong Van Hoang, Nam Hai Vu, Giang Tinh Ngo Nguyen, Thanh Thi Huong NguyenThis paper aims to explore how research and development (R&D) scientists and engineers can contribute to sustainability initiatives in their organisations.
The determinants of corporate social irresponsibility: a case study of the Soma mine accident in Turkey
Erhan Atay, Jane Lai Yee Terpstra-TongTaking the deadliest mine accident in Turkey’s history as a case of corporate social irresponsibility (CSI), this study aims to examine the adequacy of Campbell’s (2007…
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.
Do all CSR news affect market value equally?
Andrea Pérez, Carlos López-Gutiérrez, María del Mar García de los SalmonesThe purpose of this study explores the effects that media coverage of corporate social responsibility (CSR) news related to primary stakeholders (e.g. customers, employees…
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…
Trust: mediator between mobile money adoption and usage and financial inclusion
George Okello Candiya Bongomin, Joseph NtayiRecently, a large body of research has been devoted on the role of trust in shaping different types of transactions, especially in rural financial development. Trust is a…
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…
Understanding causal links among the dimensions of corporate social responsibility: a framework developed using interpretive structural modelling
Adel AlferaihThe purpose of this paper is to identify and develop a hierarchy of corporate social responsibility (CSR) dimensions and their interrelationships using interpretive…
Corporate sustainability disclosure’s importance in China: financial analysts’ perception
Jhunru Zhang, Hadrian Geri Djajadikerta, Terri TrireksaniCorporate sustainability in China has become a subject of increasing international concern. Corporate sustainability disclosure (CSD) is considered a useful tool to…
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