Corporate Social Responsibility as Argument on the Web
This paper critically examines the language drawn on to describe socially responsible activities (CSR) in the context of the corporate web page. I argue that constructions of CSR are made plausible and legitimised according to the context of the expression. The web site is a genre of communication w...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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2005
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Journal of business ethics
Anno: 2005, Volume: 62, Fascicolo: 4, Pagine: 355-366 |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Corporate social responsibility
B corporate web pages B Rhetoric B Legitimacy |
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| Riepilogo: | This paper critically examines the language drawn on to describe socially responsible activities (CSR) in the context of the corporate web page. I argue that constructions of CSR are made plausible and legitimised according to the context of the expression. The web site is a genre of communication which addresses a broad and discerning audience; hence fractures in the institutionalised nature of argument may be apparent. The focus of this paper is to examine how the rhetoric of CSR is legitimised and to develop a framework of argumentation repertoires that operate in this context |
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| ISSN: | 1573-0697 |
| Comprende: | Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/s10551-005-1953-y |
