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Factors Influencing Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosures In Nepalese Banks, Gopi Bidari, Hadrian G. Djajadikerta
Factors Influencing Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosures In Nepalese Banks, Gopi Bidari, Hadrian G. Djajadikerta
Research outputs 2014 to 2021
Purpose This paper examines the relationship between selected firm-specific variables and the extent of corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosures made by Nepalese banks. Design/methodology/approach A content analysis approach of the banks' annual reports is applied using a CSR disclosure index based on the Global Reporting Initiative guidelines. The factors identified in this study – bank size, bank age and bank profitability – are analyzed against the extent of CSR disclosures in the Nepalese banks using multiple regression. Findings The main finding from the content analysis indicates that the extent of CSR disclosures made by Nepalese banks in their annual reports …