A proposed methodological framework for the evaluation of corporate social responsibility

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 98, Issue , 2006, Pages 87-95

  Aravossis, K G ^a   Panayiotou, N A ^a   Tsousi, K ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Eurobank EFG Research Division   (Greece)

Author keywords

Corporate social responsibility (CSR); Methodology; Qualitative and quantitative evaluation

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HUMAN CAPITAL; METHODOLOGY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 36148990994     PISSN: 17433541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2495/EEIA060091     Document Type: Article

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