The retreat of the state has been a feature of the modern global landscape since the Reaganite era of the 1980s but it seems to be gathering pace at the present. Thus one admired concept that is having a new lease of life is that of privatisation. The main idea that is benevolent is to reduce...

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been consistently discussed by the retail companies as a key factor of their strategic plan. The widely divided literature on the link between CSR and financial performance has distracted the researchers to focus on the important variables of CSR, that...