Concepts and Definitions of CSR and Corporate Sustainability: Between Agency and Communion
This paper provides an overview of the contemporary debate on the concepts and definitions of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Corporate Sustainability (CS). The conclusions, based on historical perspectives, philosophical analyses, impact of changing contexts and situations and practical c...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
2003
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Journal of business ethics
Year: 2003, Volume: 44, Issue: 2, Pages: 95-105 |
| Further subjects: | B
Corporate social responsibility
B Spiral Dynamics B Corporate Sustainability B Wilber B value systems |
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| Summary: | This paper provides an overview of the contemporary debate on the concepts and definitions of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Corporate Sustainability (CS). The conclusions, based on historical perspectives, philosophical analyses, impact of changing contexts and situations and practical considerations, show that "one solution fits all"-definition for CS(R) should be abandoned, accepting various and more specific definitions matching the development, awareness and ambition levels of organizations. |
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| ISSN: | 1573-0697 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1023/A:1023331212247 |