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Extrinsic and Intrinsic Drivers of Corporate Social Performance : Evidence from Foreign and Domestic Firms in Mexico
Muller, Alan; Kolk, Ans - 2009
The literature on corporate social performance (CSP) is largely split between approaches that consider CSP to be extrinsically driven and those that consider it to be intrinsically driven. While some studies in the management literature have paid attention to drivers of both types, the...
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Corporate governance and social impact of non-profits : evidence from a randomized program in healthcare in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Fangwa, Anicet; Flammer, Caroline; Huysentruyt, Marieke; … - 2019
How can non-profit organizations improve their governance to increase their social impact? This study examines the effectiveness of a bundle of governance mechanisms -- consisting of social performance-based incentives combined with auditing and feedback -- in the context of a randomized...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012267108
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A Portion of Profits to Charity : Corporate Social Responsibility and Firm Profitability
Pecorino, Paul - 2016
I develop a model in which a firm can choose to donate a portion of its profits to the provision of a public good …. Consumers value this public good and are willing to pay a price premium to a firm which makes such a donation. When this price … premium is sufficiently large, the firm can raise its net profits by pledging a portion of those profits to provision of the …
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International Business, Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development
Kolk, Ans; van Tulder, Rob - 2010
While attention to the social and environmental impacts of international business (IB) is not new, the past years have seen renewed interest due to pressing global problems such as climate change and poverty. Multinational enterprises (MNEs) are regarded as playing a specific role given their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014199918
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Corporate Social Responsibility in China : An Analysis of Domestic and Foreign Retailers' Sustainability Dimensions
Kolk, Ans - 2010
In the past decade, a sizable body of literature has built up on the concept and characteristics of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Western countries, where it has also been referred to as sustainability. More recently, attention has grown for CSR in emerging countries. Remarkably,...
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The COVID-19 Pandemic : Supply Chain Disruption, Wealth Effects, and Corporate Responses
Aral, Karca - 2020
How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect firm-supplier-customer relationships? We find that, by the end of 2020q1, U …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012823914
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CSR Performance in Emerging Markets : Evidence from Mexico
Muller, Alan; Kolk, Ans - 2013
Although interest in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in emerging markets has increased in recent years, most research still focuses on developed countries. The scant literature on the topic, which traditionally suggested that CSR was relatively underdeveloped in emerging markets, has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014048253
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The Multiplicity of International Corporate Social Responsibility Standards : Implications for Global Value Chain Governance
Fransen, Luc; Kolk, Ans; Rivera-Santos, Miguel - 2019
Purpose: This paper examines the multiplicity of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) standards, explaining its nature, dynamics, and implications for Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) and International Business (IB), especially in the context of CSR and global value chain (GVC)...
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Towards Strategic Stakeholder Management? Integrating Perspectives on Corporate Responses to Climate Change
Kolk, Ans; Pinkse, Jonatan - 2014
The strategic management of corporate sustainability tends to be approached from one theoretical perspective simultaneously in academic research and publications in mainstream journals. In corporate practice, however, a sustainability issue has different dimensions that cannot be captured if...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014026275
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On the Economic Dimensions of Corporate Social Responsibility : Exploring Fortune Global 250 Reports
Fortanier, Fabienne; Kolk, Ans - 2008
The macro-level debate on the economic impact of multinational enterprises (MNEs) is still unsettled. This paper explores micro-level evidence by examining what Fortune Global 250 firms themselves report about their economic impact. Such reporting embodies corporate attempts to account for their...
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