The promise of a managerial values approach to corporate philanthropy

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 345-359

  Choi, Jaepil ^a   Wang, Heli ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Corporate financial performance; Corporate philanthropy; Managerial values; Stakeholders

Indexed keywords

EID: 34848877418     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-006-9257-4     Document Type: Article

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