Corporate social responsibility: Management and methods

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 185-191

  Dobers, Peter ^a  

^a MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Corporate social responsibility; CSR; Management; Practices

Indexed keywords

EID: 69549101923     PISSN: 15353958     EISSN: 15353966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/csr.201     Document Type: Article

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