Corporate social responsibility: finding the middle ground

Social Responsibility Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 420-432

  Hussein, Magdy M ^a  

^a Northwestern Polytechnic University   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Shareholders; Social responsibility; Stakeholders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992996764     PISSN: 17471117     EISSN: 1758857x     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17471111011064780     Document Type: Article

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