Communicating CSR: practices among Switzerland's top 300 companies

CSR of top Portuguese Companies: Relation between Social Performance and Economic Performance

Modern times call organizations to have an active role in the social arena, through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The objective of this research was to test the hypothesis that there is a positive relation between social performance and economic performance, and if there is a positive correlation between social performance and financial-economic performance. To test these theories a me...

CSR Communication Intensity in Chinese and Indian Multinational Companies

Manuscript Type: Empirical Research Question/Issue: Why do firms in China, which has a higher level of economic development, communicate less CSR than firms in India? We use a model that includes country-, industry-, and firm-level factors to predict CSR communications intensity, a proxy for CSR activities. Research Findings/Insights: Using data on 68 of the largest multinational companies in C...

CSR in context of Companies Act 2013 and SMEs

India is a country of myriad contradictions. On the one hand, it has grown to be one of the largest economies in the world, and an increasingly important player in the emerging global order, on the other hand, it is still home to the largest number of people living in absolute poverty (even if the proportion of poor people has decreased) and the largest number of undernourished growth which man...

Best manufacturing practices and their linkage to top-performing companies in the US furniture industry

Purpose – This study aims to examine the relationship between top-performing US furniture manufacturers and industry’s best manufacturing practices. Design/methodology/approach – In the past studies, best manufacturing practices were mostly determined using qualitative methods. In this paper, a quantitative evaluating method to determine best manufacturing practices was designed by taking into ...

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