A CEO's childhood family decline and corporate social responsibility: the mediating role of long-term orientation
The relationship between a chief executive officer’s childhood experience of family decline and his or her firm’s social responsibility rating was explored using data on more than 1000 Chinese listed firms. Such childhood experience is shown to predict better CSR ratings. This may be because adversi...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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2025
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Journal of business ethics
Anno: 2025, Volume: 200, Fascicolo: 3, Pagine: 623-648 |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Corporate social responsibility
B CSR B China B Imprinting B Aufsatz in Zeitschrift B Long-term orientation B Childhood family decline |
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| Riepilogo: | The relationship between a chief executive officer’s childhood experience of family decline and his or her firm’s social responsibility rating was explored using data on more than 1000 Chinese listed firms. Such childhood experience is shown to predict better CSR ratings. This may be because adversity in childhood shifts the cognitive map through accommodation process, and further fosters cognitive processing ability and a long-term orientation. Career variety and education level are shown to moderate the imprinting effect by altering its strength. Career variety weakens the relationship whereas education level strengthens it. |
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| ISSN: | 1573-0697 |
| Comprende: | Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/s10551-024-05856-z |
