.../implications The literature review focuses on the relationships among innovation, digital innovation, corporate social responsibility (CSR), responsible innovation, competitiveness and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This study primarily included Q1 and Q2 articles published in English, allowing...

...Naeem Ud Din; Yongming Zhu; Junjie Li; Iftikhar Ahmad Purpose The inconsistent application of corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives across various manufacturing sectors gives rise to a broad issue encompassing environmental and labor when striving to achieve uniform standards...

... social welfare. Design/methodology/approach In this paper, a two-echelon biomass supply chain composed of a disposal firm and a retailer is developed. Firstly, considering the effects of government subsidies, we analyze biofuels prices, corporate social responsibility levels, social welfare...

... undertakes the carbon emission reduction (CER) responsibility and the corporate social responsibility (CSR) is the highest under certain conditions. (2) The sales quantity when the retailer undertakes the CER responsibility and the CSR is the largest. (3) The supply chain obtains the highest profits when...

...Yuzhong Lu; Yanqi Sun Purpose This study examined the influence of corporate governance (CG) in relation to venture capital (VC) investment on invested firm's corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance in the Chinese context. More specifically, this paper examined the mediation...

...Patrizia Gazzola; Daniele Grechi; Matteo Ferioli; David Slavata Purpose The purpose of this article is to investigate whether the corporate social responsibility (CSR) and innovation activity of Certified B Corps® is comparable to listed companies in the Italian fashion industry. Design...

...Xinhui Cheng; Weifeng Zhao; Zhichao Zhang; Qing Zhang Purpose Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has now been paid notable attention by a large number of firms. The aim of this paper is to investigate a better way to implement CSR in a socially responsible supply chain with different channel...

...Maqsood Ahmad; Qiang Wu; Muhammad Sualeh Khattak Purpose This study aims to explore the mechanism by which intellectual capital and corporate social responsibility (CSR) influence the sustainable competitive performance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with the mediating role...

... are better off or worse off in different sales formats. Tianlong Luo can be contacted at Luo.tl@qq.com 10 09 2021 15 11 2021 10 12 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Corporate social responsibility Poverty...

...Kebing Chen; Qi Wang; Shengbin Wang Purpose The paper aims to explore how the participants in the closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) select collecting strategies under the scenarios of information symmetry and asymmetry, and to investigate the value of corporate social responsibility (CSR) cost...

... Yuan can be contacted at: wzynah@163.com 17 05 2021 05 09 2021 23 09 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Corporate social responsibility Decision making Environmental management Sustainability...

... altruistic or not; an altruistic firm has stronger incentive to engage into corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities such as green innovation. With the presence of asymmetric information, the authors analyze the possibility of a firm's moral hazard and try to find out the condition on the information...

...Kung-Cheng Ho; Qian Wang; Xianming Sun; Leonard F.S. Wang Purpose A commitment to social responsibility is indispensable to the sustainable development of a firm, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a key corporate evaluation indicator. CSR's economic consequences have long been...

...An Xia Wan; Zhaoqiang Zhong; Chaoyu Zheng; Xuan Zhao; Ehsan Elahi Purpose Based on the perspective of stakeholders, this paper aims to construct the corporate social responsibility (CSR) evaluation system, aiming at encouraging enterprises to actively undertake social responsibility, formulating...

... between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the nonprofit sector. Design/methodology/approach The argumentative strategy is to draw on the conceptual construct of the complexity-sustainability trade-off to develop a systems-theoretic interpretation of Roger Lohmann’s vision of the commons...

... and accessing to bank loan. Emerging economies Corporate social responsibility Private firms Donation magnitude Donation mode diversity The scholars holding the strategic view argue that corporate philanthropy can help firms to gain a sustainable competitive advantage of differentiation...

...Francesco Caputo Purpose This paper aims to enlarge ongoing debate about corporate social responsibility (CSR) proposing reflections about the role of cognitive and information flows in influencing companies’ approaches and market expectations related to CSR. Design/methodology/approach...

...Zhichao Zhang; Haiyan Xu; Zhi Liu; Yinhai Fang Purpose Members in a supply chain account for corporate social responsibility (CSR) in different ways. This paper considers a socially responsible supply chain in which the manufacturer innovates in a sustainable product while the retailer exhibits...

...Vojko Potočan; Matjaž Mulej; Zlatko Nedelko Purpose The purpose of this paper is to report about research how Society 5.0 balances Industry 4.0, responsible economic development and resolution of social problems by advancement of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in organizations. Design...

...Alexander Nikolaevich Raikov Purpose This paper aims to increase corporate social responsibility (CSR), including business acting in an ethical and transparent way, through the prism of strategic conversation with applying the author’s convergent methodology that ensures the integrity...