Corporate responsiveness to social pressure: An interaction-based model

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 395-409

  Lotila, Pia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Communication management; Corporate social responsiveness; Issues management; Public relations strategy; Social pressure; Stakeholder relations

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954541378     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-009-0272-0     Document Type: Article

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