Consumer Perceptions of the Antecedents and Consequences of Corporate Social Responsibility

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 47-55

  Stanaland, Andrea J S ^a   Lwin, May O ^b   Murphy, Patrick E ^c  

^a RADFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate marketing; Corporate social responsibility; Ethics statements; Stakeholders

Indexed keywords

EID: 79961023526     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-011-0904-z     Document Type: Article

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