Direction of questionnaire items (n = 48)
| Statement | Strongly agree | Agree | Do not know | Disagree | Strongly disagree | Mean | Direction of the item | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To create a better social and ethical image for the company | 30 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4.29 | Strongly agree | 1 |
| To enhance the mental image of the company | 27 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4.13 | Agree | 2 |
| To positively impact firm’s value | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4.10 | Agree | 3 |
| To promote firm’s value | 25 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4.08 | Agree | 4 |
| To build PR image as a marketing strategy | 20 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3.94 | Agree | 5 |
| To signify firm’s leadership in the sector | 18 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3.88 | Agree | 6 |
| To improve firm’s economic performance | 14 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3.77 | Agree | 7 |
| To comply with the CMA’s guide for ESG reporting | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3.73 | Agree | 8 |
| To contribute to the public affairs | 11 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3.69 | Agree | 9 |
| To improve stakeholder trust in the company | 14 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 3.65 | Agree | 10 |
| To demonstrate ethical principles | 13 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3.63 | Agree | 11 |
| To enhance CSR awareness | 13 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3.60 | Agree | 12 |
| To exhibit a role in society that surpasses the mere generation of profits | 11 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3.56 | Agree | 13 |
| To correspond to the IFRS requirements on such disclosure | 12 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3.54 | Agree | 14 |
| To serve society | 13 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3.54 | Agree | 15 |
| To signal to investors the company’s care for the earth | 9 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 3.52 | Agree | 16 |
| To avoid possible legal responsibility | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3.50 | Agree | 17 |
| To meet ethical motivation of stakeholders | 10 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3.48 | Agree | 18 |
| To comply with business social responsibility which has an Islamic aspect | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3.48 | Agree | 19 |
| To signify firm’s profitability | 8 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 3.33 | Do not know | 20 |
| To meet ethical motivation of senior management | 10 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3.25 | Do not know | 21 |
| To satisfy and meet independent directors’ requirement for accountability to environmental practices | 8 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3.23 | Do not know | 22 |
| To signify firm’s size | 8 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 3.00 | Do not know | 23 |
| To develop the society in accordance with the concept of the umma | 5 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2.96 | Do not know | 24 |
| Statement | Strongly agree | Agree | Do not know | Disagree | Strongly disagree | Mean | Direction of the item | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To create a better social and ethical image for the company | 30 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4.29 | Strongly agree | 1 |
| To enhance the mental image of the company | 27 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4.13 | Agree | 2 |
| To positively impact firm’s value | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4.10 | Agree | 3 |
| To promote firm’s value | 25 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4.08 | Agree | 4 |
| To build PR image as a marketing strategy | 20 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3.94 | Agree | 5 |
| To signify firm’s leadership in the sector | 18 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3.88 | Agree | 6 |
| To improve firm’s economic performance | 14 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3.77 | Agree | 7 |
| To comply with the CMA’s guide for ESG reporting | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3.73 | Agree | 8 |
| To contribute to the public affairs | 11 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3.69 | Agree | 9 |
| To improve stakeholder trust in the company | 14 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 3.65 | Agree | 10 |
| To demonstrate ethical principles | 13 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3.63 | Agree | 11 |
| To enhance CSR awareness | 13 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3.60 | Agree | 12 |
| To exhibit a role in society that surpasses the mere generation of profits | 11 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3.56 | Agree | 13 |
| To correspond to the IFRS requirements on such disclosure | 12 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3.54 | Agree | 14 |
| To serve society | 13 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3.54 | Agree | 15 |
| To signal to investors the company’s care for the earth | 9 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 3.52 | Agree | 16 |
| To avoid possible legal responsibility | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3.50 | Agree | 17 |
| To meet ethical motivation of stakeholders | 10 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3.48 | Agree | 18 |
| To comply with business social responsibility which has an Islamic aspect | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3.48 | Agree | 19 |
| To signify firm’s profitability | 8 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 3.33 | Do not know | 20 |
| To meet ethical motivation of senior management | 10 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3.25 | Do not know | 21 |
| To satisfy and meet independent directors’ requirement for accountability to environmental practices | 8 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3.23 | Do not know | 22 |
| To signify firm’s size | 8 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 3.00 | Do not know | 23 |
| To develop the society in accordance with the concept of the umma | 5 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2.96 | Do not know | 24 |
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