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Is 2% The Solution? Experimental Evidence On The New Csr Rule In India, Naman Desai, Viswanath Pingali, Arindam Tripathy
Is 2% The Solution? Experimental Evidence On The New Csr Rule In India, Naman Desai, Viswanath Pingali, Arindam Tripathy
Academic Conference on Good Business
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A Market For Vice: An Exploration Of Strategic Irresponsibility, Oscar J. Stewart
A Market For Vice: An Exploration Of Strategic Irresponsibility, Oscar J. Stewart
Academic Conference on Good Business
Organizational scholarship has assumed that corporate irresponsibility (CI) is largely detrimental to corporate financial performance. Alternatively, CI may sometimes work in firms’ favor, though at the expense of stakeholders. Exploring this reality, I argue that many firms engage in strategic CI because there are short-term financial benefits or at least no clear financial payoffs for behaving otherwise. I critique the literature on CI and conceptualize the construct as more then corporate illegality and distinct from both corporate policy and low CSR. I then explain the proliferation of strategic CI as a strategy that firms employ toward competitive advantage. Importantly, CI …