Category: Litterature review

Vogel (2006)

Vogel (2006) General Review: Standpoints centred more on the company and its management. Focuses on both potential and cost. Describes and analyses CSR development and transformation resent years and discusses…

Werther & Chandler (2006)

Werther & Chandler (2006) General Review: Core Theory (logical explanation or testable model of interaction): Pxxii Believes that the scope of CSR, “Is a mosaic of issues. Which issues are…

Frederick (2006)

Frederick (2006) General Review: Historic review of CSR, the development in society and the CSR theory progress that have made CSR what it is today. Core Theory (logical explanation or…

Basu & Palazzo (2008)

Basu & Palazzo (2008) General Review: Highlights the need for further empirical inquiry to analyse CSR in a different way than the general CSR examination of why-what-how. They point at…

Goodstein and Wicks (2007)

Goodstein and Wicks (2007) General Review: Highlights the role of stakeholders in ethics of corporations, and arguments that this is a two-way relationship, where stakeholders are to be responsible for…

Goodpaster and Matthews (1982)

Goodpaster and Matthews (1982) General Review: Describes the corporate conscience based on comparison to a persons moral influencing the decisions of profit vs social responsibility. Core Theory (logical explanation or…

McMillan et al (2004)

McMillan et al (2004) General Review: Links Corporate Governance, Corporate Reputation and Corporate Responsibility and argue that relationship focus will allow directors to manage complex areas in practical ways, and…

Porter and Kramer (2002)

Porter and Kramer (2002) General Review: Core Theory (logical explanation or testable model of interaction): P31 “Corporations can use their charitable efforts to improve their competitive context – the quality…

Moss Kanter (1999)

Moss Kanter (1999) General Review: Drawing on examples of success the article illustrates how successful corporate social innovation have paid off to both corporation and society. Core Theory (logical explanation…

Martin (2002)

Martin (2002) General Review: Explores the form and degrees of corporate virtue by applying a Virtue Matrix that enables management to assess the market forces influencing their ability to act…