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Project

Why do companies (not) report on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)?

Outputs and Outcomes

Code

01D42412

Duration

01 October 2012 → 30 September 2016

Funding

Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund

Promotor

Patricia Everaert

Fellow

Stefanie Baert

Research disciplines

Social sciences
- Business administration and accounting

Keywords

CSR Upper Echelon Theory voluntary disclosure

Project description

The objective of this research is to investigate why companies do or do not report on corporate social responsibility (CSR). Companies are not enforced by law to inform the general public on CSR topics, such as actions taken to preserve the environment or programs established to improve the health and safety of employees.

English

Dutch

English

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