Purpose: Management is sometimes challenged by investors to justify the financial benefits of voluntary disclosure and transparency related to corporate social responsibility (CSR). Researchers have found inconsistent results when examining the relationship between CSR reporting and financial...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to look back at the first year of publication of the Journal of Indian Business Research ( JIBR ) and to provide details of the current issue. Design/methodology/approach – It is time to look back at the first year of launch of the JIBR . After all, it...