Does corporate social responsibility matter in Asian Emerging Markets?

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 401-413

  Cheung, Yan Leung ^a   Tan, Weiqiang ^b   Ahn, Hee Joon ^c   Zhang, Zheng ^d  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^d Peking University   (China)

Author keywords

Asian Emerging Markets; Corporate social responsibility; Corporate valuation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949915305     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-009-0164-3     Document Type: Article

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