Corporate social responsibility: Doing well by doing good

Business Horizons

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 247-254

  Falck, Oliver ^a   Heblich, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PASSAU   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corporate social responsibility; Principal agent; Shareholder; Society's basic order; Stakeholder

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947314316     PISSN: 00076813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bushor.2006.12.002     Document Type: Article

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