Business partnerships with nonprofits: Working to solve mutual problems in New Zealand

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 337-351

  Eweje, Gabriel ^a   Palakshappa, Nitha ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Business nonprofits collaborations; CSR; New Zealand; Social partnerships

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450185619     PISSN: 15353958     EISSN: 15353966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/csr.192     Document Type: Article

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