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Becoming Respectable: A History Of Early Social Responsibility In The Las Vegas Casino Industry, Jessalynn R. Strauss
Becoming Respectable: A History Of Early Social Responsibility In The Las Vegas Casino Industry, Jessalynn R. Strauss
UNLV Gaming Research & Review Journal
Today’s gaming corporations actively engage with their communities by supporting nonprofit organizations and adopting environmentally friendly practices among other socially responsible actions. This research considers precursors to modern corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the gaming industry by examining the philanthropic activities of the casino owners in Las Vegas in the early days of its development. This historical look at early philanthropy in the gaming industry provides a contextual background for considering contemporary corporate social responsibility. While the gaming industry has clearly come a long way from its early ties to organized crime, an understanding of this context helps further discussion …
Premier, Gina Agrellas, Jordan Cloward, Bobby Cordell, Kyle Helms, Francis Mccabe
Premier, Gina Agrellas, Jordan Cloward, Bobby Cordell, Kyle Helms, Francis Mccabe
Premier: The Magazine of the UNLV Harrah Hotel College
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Premier, Stowe Shoemaker, Francis Mccabe, Angela Ramsy
Premier, Stowe Shoemaker, Francis Mccabe, Angela Ramsy
Premier: The Magazine of the UNLV Harrah Hotel College
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