Managerial mindsets and performance measurement systems of CSR-related intangibles

Measuring Business Excellence

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 51-67

  Parisi, Cristiana ^a   Kai, Hockerts N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Department of International Economics and Management   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Corporate social responsibility; Intellectual capital; Managerialism; Maps; Performance measures

Indexed keywords

EID: 44949163651     PISSN: 13683047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13683040810881199     Document Type: Article

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