Social Responsibility Journal: Volume 14 Issue 2

Guest editorial

Nitha Palakshappa, Madhumita Chatterji

Spirituality, stewardship and consumption: new ways of living in a material world

Amabel Hunting, Denise Conroy

The purpose of this paper is to explore how spirituality impacts on the consumption choices of consumers who are adopting a sustainable lifestyle.

Mindfulness and gender differences in ethical beliefs

Tavleen Kaur Dhandra, Hyun Jung Park

This paper aims to examine the ethical beliefs of consumers with regards to their levels of mindfulness. Furthermore, it aims to investigate if mindfulness is related to gender…

Exploring consumers’ experiences of spiritual value in healthcare services

Sarah Dodds, Sandy L. Bulmer, Andrew J. Murphy

This paper aims to explore consumer experiences of spiritual value and investigates whether it is distinct from ethical value within a large and growing private sector health-care…

Consumer ethics, religiosity, and consumer social responsibility: are they related?

Denni I. Arli, Fandy Tjiptono

In the past few years, companies have made significant contributions towards Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) as a strategy to improve business image. Nonetheless, many of…

Skilful means – a Buddhist approach to social responsibility

Mai Chi Vu

The purpose of this paper is to explore the link between spirituality and corporate social responsibility (CSR) from a Buddhist perspective. The paper addresses critical issues in…

Invitational discourse: towards a spirituality of communication

Ralph Bathurst, Chris Galloway

This paper aims to explore invitational discourse as a modality underpinning socially responsible enterprises seeking to become spiritually alert. This is carried out by focussing…

Corporate values from a personal perspective

Katalin Illes, Christiane Vogell

The paper aims to analyse organisational values from a personal perspective. The purpose was to explore how employees learn about corporate values and how they relate to these…

Religiosity and corporate social responsibility practices: evidence from an emerging economy

Rashid Zaman, Jamal Roudaki, Muhammad Nadeem

The purpose of this study is to present and test a conceptual framework that describes the Islamic religiosity parameters of riba, zakat and mafsadah and their influence on the…

How spirituality, climate and compensation affect job performance

Tung Thanh Do

This paper aims to study the impact of four dimensions of workplace spirituality (engaging work, spiritual connection, mystical experiences and sense of community), corresponding…

The relationship between workplace spirituality, job satisfaction and organizational citizenship behaviors – an empirical study

Shibani Belwalkar, Veena Vohra, Ashish Pandey

This study aims to investigate the relationships between workplace spirituality, job satisfaction and organizational citizenship behaviors (OCBs). It examines the relationship…