Sustainable development: The role of network communication

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-10

  Nielsen, Anne Ellerup ^a   Thomsen, Christa ^a  

^a AARHUS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Corporate social responsibility; Network communication; Resource dependence theory; Social network theory; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 78751690092     PISSN: 15353958     EISSN: 15353966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/csr.221     Document Type: Article

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