When CSR Is a Social Norm: How Socially Responsible Human Resource Management Affects Employee Work Behavior

Journal of Management

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1723-1746

  Shen, Jie ^a   Benson, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

corporate social responsibility; employee work behavior; organizational identification; socially responsible human resource management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84979941676     PISSN: 01492063     EISSN: 15571211     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0149206314522300     Document Type: Article

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