6. Research Findings
6. Research Findings To achieve the research objective and to develop a best practice template that supports business managers to be more successful in strategy selection and implementation, a theoretical…
5.3 Strategy Implementation
5.3 Strategy Implementation The theoretical proposition resulted in development of a hypothesis that was to be tested by the research questions. (2) Outcomes of strategic intent are heavily influenced by…
5.2.3 Levels of Internationalisation
5.2.3 Levels of Internationalisation 1 c) Do different levels of internationalisation strongly influence strategic intent? The interdependence between internationalisation and objectives in environmental improvements was analysed based on the data…
5. Field Research Data Output
5. Field Research Data Output To achieve the objective of the field research a quantitative method with primary data gathered by a web-based survey was conducted. The statistical differences and…
4. Field Research Design
4. Field Research Design This section describes the chosen research methodology and justifies it based on research literature. Details are provided regarding data collection techniques, how the population is targeted…
3. Research Hypothesis and Questions
3. Research Hypothesis and Questions From the previous literature review, the potential intended strategic approaches to CSR outcomes have been determined and linked to capabilities and strategic focus. The benefits…
2.4 Literature Review Summary
2.4 Literature Review Summary The literature review has, after an introduction to CSR context, discussed the different academic views of CSR strategy. This summary is to highlight previous research relevant…
2.3 Strategy Implementation
2.3 Strategy Implementation Porter & Kramer (2002 p30) state that “The way most corporate philanthropy is practiced today, Friedman is right. The majority of corporate contribution programs are diffuse and…
2.2 Strategy Development and Selection
2.2 Strategy Development and Selection Werther & Chandler (2006 p xxii) believes that the scope of CSR “is a mosaic of issues. Which issues are most important today or tomorrow…
2. LITERATURE REVIEW OF STRATEGIC CSR
2. LITERATURE REVIEW OF STRATEGIC CSR To develop a richer understanding of strategic CSR the research moves through a series of literature to identify a conceptual framework that assists in…