Corporate social responsibility: Mapping its social meaning

Management Research

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 101-122

  Duarte, Ana Patrícia ^a   Mouro, Carla ^a   Das Neves, José Gonçalves ^a  

^a INSTITUTO UNIVERSITÁRIO DE LISBOA ISCTE IUL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Corporate social responsibility; Perception; Portugal; Stakeholder analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962586883     PISSN: 15365433     EISSN: 15580946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/1536-541011066461     Document Type: Article

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