...Erniyawati Mustaqomah; Doddy Setiawan Purpose This study aims to investigate the paradoxical impact of Corporate Social Responsibility ( CSR ) on firm performance in firms with family ownership, during periods of economic recovery. While CSR is linked to sustainability and stakeholder trust, its...

...Rizqa Anita; Muhammad Rasyid Abdillah; Putri Sevriyanti Sari S.; Sri Rizki; Windy Arlendhea Purpose This study aims to examine the role of firm reputation as a mediator in the relationship between corporate social responsibility and firm performance, along with the underlying mechanism. Design...

... of operating and market performance. Design/methodology/approach The study is based on the social initiative scores of over 4,500 firms collected from Thomson Reuters' ESG database. The study uses two-stage least squares (2SLS) to analyse the relationship between social initiatives and firm performance...

...Manish Bansal; Taab Ahmad Samad; Hajam Abid Bashir Purpose This study aims to provide a convincing argument behind the mixed findings on the association between sustainability reporting and firm performance by investigating the possibility of a non-linear relationship through a threshold model...

...Muhammad Ikram; Robert Sroufe; Muhammad Mohsin; Yasir Ahmed Solangi; Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah; Farrukh Shahzad Purpose This study aims to examine whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities influence firm performance based on a longitudinal survey for small and medium-sized enterprises...