New Frontiers in Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Business
A special issue of Sustainability (ISSN 2071-1050). This special issue belongs to the section "Sustainable Management".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 March 2023) | Viewed by 3868
Special Issue Editor
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
Major developments over the past decade have given special attention to the concepts of “corporate social responsibilty” and “sustainability”. This Special Issue aims to extend previous studies by soliciting high-quality works that explore new and alternative paths to the analysis of how and when CSR and sustainability are most important for whom, in what sense. This issue will focus on what is lacking in this rather extensive literature, and the topics will include but are not limited to studies on:
- The detrimental effects of corporate social irresponsibility and unsustainable strategies;
- The financial and economic implications of CSR and sustainability;
- Rigorous research methods in the research of CSR and sustainability;
- Corporate governance of CSR and sustainability;
- Management style of CSR and sustainability (including managerial attributes, contracting and incentive of executive compensation, team culture, etc.);
- The role of investers in CSR and sustainability;
- Unobservable or neglected CSR and sustainability;
- Capital markets and CSR and sustainability;
- Media coverage of CSR and sustainability;
- Endogeneity problem of CSR and sustainability;
- New technologies and CSR and sustainability;
- CSR and sustainability in an international setting.
Prof. Dr. Frank Li
Guest Editor
Manuscript Submission Information
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Keywords
- CSR
- sustainability
- finance
- economics
- corporate governance
