What comes around: The early 20th century American roots of legitimating corporate social responsibility

Organization

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 454-476

  Marens, Richard ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

business ethics; corporate social responsibility; labour history; management history

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876231170     PISSN: 13505084     EISSN: 14617323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350508413478309     Document Type: Article

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