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Csr-Sustainability Monitor 2016 Edition, S. Prakash Sethi, Terrence F. Martell, Mert Demir, Lene Skou, Weissman Center For International Business
Csr-Sustainability Monitor 2016 Edition, S. Prakash Sethi, Terrence F. Martell, Mert Demir, Lene Skou, Weissman Center For International Business
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The report examines how large companies around the world communicate the impact of their non-financial activities through their CSR report (standalone or integrated).
The Impact Of The Crisis On Corporate Responsibility: The Case Of Un Global Compact Participants In The Usa, Jorge Arevalo, Deepa Aravind
The Impact Of The Crisis On Corporate Responsibility: The Case Of Un Global Compact Participants In The Usa, Jorge Arevalo, Deepa Aravind
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This study is one of the first that examines the impact of the current economic crisis on business and non-business sector’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts. We focus on one key CSR initiative, namely, the United Nations Global Compact (GC). Using survey data from a sample of GC participants in the US, we find that those reporting high CSR integration (i.e. into their policies, programs, performance, and goals), and those reporting lesser conformity to the active GC principles will be affected more by the crisis. Content analysis of CEO statements revealed critical obstacles in managing the risks and opportunities during …