PurposeCorporate social responsibility (CSR) research has blossomed in this new millennium. This has been due to: the increasing concern expressed by policy makers about corporate social responsibility; the pressure exerted on firms to demonstrate high ethical standards; and for developing countries, the increa...... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeOn November 1, 2010, the Geneva‐based International Organization for Standardization (ISO) launched ISO 26000:2010, Guidance on Social Responsibility (hereafter ISO SR international standard), a document that integrates international expertise on the concept of the social responsibility of organizations ...... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeE-corporate governance or the use of technologies and information systems (ISs) in corporate governance, is still a subject that is too seldom addressed in business research. This paper is at the intersection between two fields of research (corporate governance and the management of ISs), which are interdependen...... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThis paper sets out to argue for rethinking governance through the prism of Montesquieu's model of checks and balances within state powers. It aims to explore the parallel between the eighteenth century concept of division of power and the current need to engage and balance the powers of the state, indus...... hiện toàn bộ
Repercussions from the failure of WorldCom have profoundly affected all the company’s stakeholders. As evidence of malfeasance escalates, the company may prove to have been a mere mirage without substance or soul. This paper addresses one particular facet of the company’s dramatic and devastating demise. By authorizing personal loans to Bernie Ebbers, the board ultimately compromised the e...... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThe aim of this paper is to show that there are other options for a firm (or a bank) than just following the mainstream logic of maximizing financial profits. This is the case of the so‐called “social banks”, which appeared in the mid‐1980s. Unlike the “financial green‐washing” of traditional banks, soci...... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThe purpose of this article is to analyse the impact of higher education on students' and young managers' perception of companies and corporate social responsibility (CSR).Design/methodology/approach... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThe purpose of this article is to provide a detailed review of how to design and test a framework for assessing the impact of corporate responsibility on firm value.Design/methodology/approach... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeMultinational companies that want to be reputable global citizens need to manage divergent and often conflicting societal expectations. Aims to show that some do this by using a universally applicable set of policies, approaches, rights and responsibilities, while others believe it is better for companie...... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeAims to illustrate how management can examine corporate integrity.Design/methodology/approachThe results of a survey of the US workforce are used to illustrate how integrity can be me...... hiện toàn bộ