Collectivism, corporate social responsibility, and resource advantages in retailing

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-13

  Hu, Yu Chiang ^a   Wang, Chia Ching Fatima ^b  

^a Barclays   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collectivism; Corporate social responsibility; Performance measurement; Resource advantage; Retailing

Indexed keywords

EID: 63949088110     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-008-9789-x     Document Type: Article

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