Literature review about corporate social responsibility (CSR) suggests that there are organisational benefits to be gained from unintentional discretionary expenditure in laudable behaviour. With this in mind, the methodology integrates insights from the ‘stakeholder theory’ and the...

This thesis develops a new institutional economics of identity. It develops a clear and consistent economic definition of identity, and demonstrates the ways identity overcomes information problems in economic and political exchange. The first contribution of this thesis is a clear and...

1. Introduction -- 2. Philosophical underpinnings -- 3. Components of text in documents -- 4. Collection and compilation of text in documentary research -- 5. Examples of published studies using documentary evidence -- 6. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix: Sources of documents -- Index.