Social Responsibility Journal: Volume 14 Issue 3

Examining the mediating role of organizational trust in the relationship between CSR practices and job outcomes

Santhosh Manimegalai, Rupashree Baral

The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between perceived corporate social responsibility (CSR) and employees’ job outcomes, namely, work engagement and…

The influence of an organisation’s adopted corporate social responsibility constructs on consumers’ intended buying behaviour: a Malaysian perspective

Amy Chu-May Yeo, Sky Xiu-Mei Lee, Steve Carter

The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of adopted corporate social responsibility (CSR) constructs, which include economic, legal, ethical and philanthropic…

Investigating the determinants of green restaurant patronage intention

Booi Chen Tan, Nasreen Khan, Teck Chai Lau

This paper aims to investigate the influence of five environment-related factors on green restaurant patronage intention (IN) among restaurant patrons in Malaysiaxd.

Public perception of corporate social responsibility of AngloGold Ashanti in Obuasi Municipality, Ghana

Ernest Mensah Abraham, Valentina Asor, Florence Torviawu, Helen Yeboah, Frank Laryea

This paper aims to ascertain how knowledge of corporate social responsibility (CSR) by community members influenced their perception of Anglo Gold Ashanti (AGA) and its reputation.

Country-of-origin and CSR initiatives: a social dominance perspective

Leyla Orudzheva, Nolan Gaffney

Research on corporate social responsibility (CSR) continues to proliferate, but why and how multinational enterprises (MNEs) from different parts of the world engage in CSR is…

Grounding managerial values towards social responsibility on an ideological framework

Duygu Turker, Y. Serkan Ozmen

The literature on corporate social responsibility (CSR) neglects the link between values and their ideological underpinnings. This paper aims to fill this void by grounding the…

The Global Reporting Initiative: do application levels matter?

James Michael Simmons Jr, Victoria L. Crittenden, Bodo B. Schlegelmilch

Widespread adoption of reporting frameworks has contributed to current global practices undertaken by firms to report social, environmental and economic impact. The Global…

Does social capital constrain firms’ tax avoidance?

Justin Chircop, Michele Fabrizi, Elisabetta Ipino, Antonio Parbonetti

This paper aims to investigate whether the level of social capital of the region in which a firm is headquartered affects its tax avoidance activities. Social capital can be…

Effect of corporate social responsibility on Jordan pharmaceutical industry’s business performance

Abdel-Aziz Ahmad Sharabati

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of implementing corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives (social responsibility, economic responsibility and…

National culture and UN global compact affiliation

Michel Coulmont, Kamille Lambert, Sylvie Berthelot

Despite the global nature of the UN Global Compact (UNGC), a platform for the development, implementation and disclosure of responsible and sustainable corporate policies and…

Total quality management, corporate social responsibility and entrepreneurial orientation in the hotel industry

Mohammad Reza Jalilvand, Javad Khazaei Pool, Hadi Balouei Jamkhaneh, Reihaneh Alsadat Tabaeeian

The purpose of this paper is to examine how total quality management (TQM) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) affect entrepreneurial orientation (EO) in the context of the…

Socially conscious investing: do good deeds get punished?

Judy Qiu, Hormoz Movassaghi, Alka Bramhandkar

This paper aims to examine the performance of select “socially conscious” (SC) mutual funds and a control group of conventional funds during recent bullish and bearish financial…

Why do they do that? Motives and dimensions of family firms’ CSR engagement

Maria Federica Izzo, Mirella Ciaburri

This paper aims to explore the role of socioemotional wealth (SEW) in family firms’ (FFs) corporate social responsibility (CSR) engagement and practices. The authors draw on the…

Does the composition of boards of directors impact on CSR scores?

Nirosha Wellalage, Stuart Locke, Sanjeev Acharya

This paper aims to investigate the relationship between board composition and firm corporate social responsibility (CSR) scores of the top 30 listed companies in Australia…

Management in the 24/7-society raises concerns of fairness and social responsibility

Anna Rönkä, Marianne Ekonen, Mia Tammelin, Leena Turja

Despite the pressure on work-family polices arising from the increase in nonstandard working times in various sectors, only a few studies have addressed management practices in…

Does pressure-induced partnership really matter? Empirical modelling of stakeholder pressure and firms’ CSR attitude

Michael Odei Erdiaw-Kwasie

The purpose of this paper is to show whether pressure-induced partnerships do impact the link between stakeholder pressure and firms’ CSR attitude. The veracity that stakeholder…