... the evolutionary path of American corporations and their governance throughout history. Findings Delving into the evolutionary journey of American corporations and their governance reveals a multifaceted narrative, enhancing our comprehension of the impact of the external socio-economic environment...

... to derive the history of CSR in the country. Design/methodology/approach Data from literature and prior studies were used to gather the required information in order to contribute to knowledge about the history of CSR, at least from the perspective of the UK. Findings The results...