Corporate Social Responsibility and the health promotion debate: An international review on the potential role of corporations

International Journal of Healthcare Management

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 53-59

  Monachino, Michelle Sara ^a   Moreira, Paulo ^b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Corporate communication; CSR; Health partnerships; Health promotion; Healthcare management; World health organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84926235934     PISSN: 20479700     EISSN: 20479719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/2047971913Y.0000000058     Document Type: Article

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