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100 1 _aGössling, Tobias.
245 1 0 _aCorporate social responsibility and business performance
_h[electronic resource] :
_btheories and evidence about organizational responsibility /
_cTobias Gössling.
260 _aNorthampton, Mass. :
_bEdward Elgar Pub.,
_c2011.
300 _a1 online resource (xi, 150 p.) :
_bill.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _a1. Introduction -- 2. Development of the concept of CSR -- 3. The price of morality : an institutional analysis of the profitability of responsibility -- 4. The profits of responsibility : a literature study on the financial consequences of CSR -- 5. CSR and legitimacy : an empirical study about the image consequences of CSR policies -- 6. Cultural diversity and CSR : an empirical study about the acceptance of CSR policies across Europe -- 7. CSR and organizational commitment : an empirical study about consequences of CSR on motivation and commitment -- 8. Beyond responsive responsibility : an empirical study about the possibilities for European organizations to engage in sustainability at the bottom of the pyramid -- 9. New responsibilities.
520 _aDoes it pay for businesses to act morally? This book attempts to answer this question. Taking a positive approach, it demonstrates that, under certain conditions, organizations can act responsibly and profitably at the same time. It elaborates on these conditions and provides evidence for the assumed positive relation between responsibility and profitability.
650 0 _aSocial responsibility of business.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
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710 2 _aEdward Elgar Publishing.
776 1 _z9780857932372 (hardback)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.elgaronline.com/view/9780857932372.xml
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