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Publication date: 5 March 2024

Xiufeng Li and Zhen Zhang

This study aims to analyze and discuss the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on firms’ performance, as well as to examine the interplay between CSR and the economy…

Abstract

Purpose

This study aims to analyze and discuss the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on firms’ performance, as well as to examine the interplay between CSR and the economy, society and innovation.

Design/methodology/approach

This paper collects data from 420 manufacturing firms across various geographical regions in China. By using a structural equation model, the paper investigates the impact of CSR on enterprise innovation, customer management capability, market competitiveness (MC) and firm financial performance.

Findings

The findings demonstrate that CSR performance positively contributes to enhancing the level of enterprise innovation, as well as customer management capability and market competitiveness. Furthermore, it assists enterprises in improving market competitiveness and elevating customer management capabilities. Thus, CSR can have a positive effect on the firm financial performance.

Originality/value

The outcomes presented in this paper offer valuable evidence regarding the influence of implementing CSR on different aspects of enterprise performance and innovation. Moreover, it provides practical recommendations for enterprises seeking to transition towards low-carbon practices and upgrade their manufacturing industry.

Details

Nankai Business Review International, vol. ahead-of-print no. ahead-of-print
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 2040-8749

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Article
Publication date: 8 July 2022

Mukesh Soni, Nihar Ranjan Nayak, Ashima Kalra, Sheshang Degadwala, Nikhil Kumar Singh and Shweta Singh

The purpose of this paper is to improve the existing paradigm of edge computing to maintain a balanced energy usage.

Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to improve the existing paradigm of edge computing to maintain a balanced energy usage.

Design/methodology/approach

The new greedy algorithm is proposed to balance the energy consumption in edge computing.

Findings

The new greedy algorithm can balance energy more efficiently than the random approach by an average of 66.59 percent.

Originality/value

The results are shown in this paper which are better as compared to existing algorithms.

Details

International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications, vol. ahead-of-print no. ahead-of-print
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 1742-7371

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