Corporate social responsibility: Exploration inside experience and practice at the european level

Perspectives on Corporate Social Responsibility

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 109-139

  Abreu, Rute ^a   David, Fatima ^a  

^a POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF GUARDA   (Portugal)

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EID: 85082897328     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/978131547007-15     Document Type: Chapter

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