Corporate social responsibility as support for employee volunteers: Impacts, gender puzzles and policy implications in Canada

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 405-416

  MacPhail, Fiona ^a   Bowles, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corporate social responsibility; Gender; Human resource policies; Volunteering

Indexed keywords

EID: 60949083485     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-008-9716-1     Document Type: Article

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