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Constructions Of Citizenship Among Multinational Corporations, Gail L. Markle
Constructions Of Citizenship Among Multinational Corporations, Gail L. Markle
Faculty and Research Publications
Using social contract theory as a foundation I examined the ways in which four multinational corporations use disclosures of corporate social responsibility to present themselves as good corporate citizens. Several factors influence a corporation’s use of CSR: size of the corporation, public visibility, personal commitment of high ranking executives, location of manufacturing operations, and types of stakeholders. There is a significant difference in the responsibilities and obligations Proctor & Gamble, Kimberly-Clark, and Colgate-Palmolive ascribe to themselves as corporate citizens compared to those of SC Johnson. I attribute this difference to one of stakeholder accountability, specifically public shareholders. The three publicly …
Understanding Csr: An Empirical Study Of Private Self-Regulation, Benedict Sheehy
Understanding Csr: An Empirical Study Of Private Self-Regulation, Benedict Sheehy
Benedict Sheehy
Abstract: The article is a study of an important burgeoning form of regulation—private self-regulation—in the area of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Rather than taking a purely theoretical approach or a social scientific study relying publicly reported data, the article addresses the issue by way of interview based case studies. As a study in regulation it clarifies the difference between various types of self-regulation, trade associations’ codes as private self-regulation and government sponsored self-regulation. This distinction hampers efforts to understand the important aspects of motivation and compliance. This study provides empirical examination of compliance in private self-regulation. Given the impact and …
Impacts Of Sustainability: A Multilevel Synthesis And Research Agenda, Pavlos A. Vlachos, Paulina Papastathopoulou, Katerina Pramatari
Impacts Of Sustainability: A Multilevel Synthesis And Research Agenda, Pavlos A. Vlachos, Paulina Papastathopoulou, Katerina Pramatari
Pavlos A Vlachos
No abstract provided.
Containing Csr Scepticism: A Comparison Of Cause-Related Marketing Quantifiers On Customer Attributions Of Corporate Motives, Pavlos A. Vlachos, Areti Krepapa, Christos Koritos, Kostas Tasoulis
Containing Csr Scepticism: A Comparison Of Cause-Related Marketing Quantifiers On Customer Attributions Of Corporate Motives, Pavlos A. Vlachos, Areti Krepapa, Christos Koritos, Kostas Tasoulis
Pavlos A Vlachos
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Corporate Social Performance And Employees: Construed Perceptions, Attributions And Behavioral Outcomes, Nikolaos Panagopoulos, Adam Rapp, Pavlos A. Vlachos
Corporate Social Performance And Employees: Construed Perceptions, Attributions And Behavioral Outcomes, Nikolaos Panagopoulos, Adam Rapp, Pavlos A. Vlachos
Pavlos A Vlachos
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Green Is Good But Is Usability Better? Consumer Reactions To Environmental Initiatives In Web-Based Electronic Services, George Lekakos, Pavlos A. Vlachos, Christos Koritos
Green Is Good But Is Usability Better? Consumer Reactions To Environmental Initiatives In Web-Based Electronic Services, George Lekakos, Pavlos A. Vlachos, Christos Koritos
Pavlos A Vlachos
No abstract provided.