The True Value of CSR: Corporate Identity and Stakeholder Perceptions

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
CSR: What Does It Mean?....Pages 3-14
Corporate Social Responsibility: Some Clarifications and Questions....Pages 15-28
CSR: Between Management Strategy and a New Paradigm of Thought....Pages 29-48
The Stakeholder Organization Theory and its Systemic Foundation Revisited....Pages 49-62
Front Matter....Pages 63-63
Identity, Responsibility and Corporate Personhood....Pages 65-82
Dimensions of CSR Identity....Pages 83-104
The Social Construction of CSR’s Identity in Management Consulting....Pages 105-128
The Relationship between CSR Communication and Corporate Reputation in the Credit Lending Process: A Qualitative Study Based on Italian Banks....Pages 129-146
Front Matter....Pages 147-147
Fraud, Corruption and CSR: Hands-on Account of a Fraud Investigator....Pages 149-162
Corporate Social Responsibility, Inequality and Corporate Governance....Pages 163-174
Actions Speak Louder than Words: Competitive Conduct vs. CSR Policy....Pages 175-193
The Capitalist Economy and CSR: Contradictions and Inconsistencies: From CSR to Business in Development....Pages 194-210
Regulatory Roadblocks to Environmental Sustainability....Pages 211-230
The Dichotomy of Values vs. Rules in Anti-Corruption Law....Pages 231-244
Front Matter....Pages 245-245
Business and Society: Collective and Individual Corporate Social Responsibility....Pages 247-263
Standards: A Behavioural Approach to Management....Pages 264-279
How Can Neuroeconomics Unravel CSR?....Pages 280-293
Back Matter....Pages 295-301