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A heightened interest in the concept of corporate social responsibility has arisen in Australia. This has occurred within the context of tax incentives for companies to form partnerships with communities and the leaders of Australian companies acknowledging their firms must take a responsible approach in their business activities. There is public dissatisfaction with corporate Australia over in...

As progressives confront the problems of the twenty-first century, be they global poverty and increasing income inequality, the scourge of HIV and other diseases, educational disparities, or climate change, an increasingly popular strategy is to enlist corporations in the effort. Even as some progressives continue to launch attacks on corporate misbehavior, often excoriating corporations for ca...

Corporate social responsibility is the managerial obligation to take actions that protect and improve both the welfare of society as a whole and the interests of the organisation. Thus, the paper is an examination of the business advantages of corporate social responsibility practice. The paper is anchored on two theories; stakeholder’s theory, which states that organisations have constituent g...

This commentary expands upon an article of mine: “Corporate Social Responsibility: Deep Roots, Flourishing Growth, Promising Future,” published in 2008. The main goals of my commentary are to describe two levels of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)—macro and micro—and to advocate the need to integrate the two levels into a holistic analysis of CSR (Frederick, 2008). The concept of Corporate...

Although a number of theories propose the relationship among corporate governance, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate financial performance (CFP), existing literature does not provide a consensus of the direction of that relationship, or proposes how to enlarge it social network to absorb external resources. The purpose of this paper is to conceptualize the relationship between...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become an important subject for business. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is newly emerged concept for Turkish companies. This paper is investigated the current status of CSR efforts in the Turkish automotive distribution companies. Sabanci Holding, Dogus Group and Koç Group are selected as the top three best CSR practice cases for Turkish automot...

As a rich expression of meanings and uses, the work reveals Corporate Social Responsibility. The text presents, under ballast bibliographic review logical-inductive method, historical sequence meaning term culminates in exposition conceptual model management that combines economic social aspects, with respect for human rights, has environment as an imperative responsibility. It exposes eventual...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has attracted global attention in an increasingly integrated world economy. Proponents of CSR believe that the corporation is obligated to promote social progress due to its dependence on society. CSR opponents argue that these demands are unwarranted and that the corporation’s sole obligation is to maximize shareholder wealth within legal and social norms....