Social Responsibility Journal: Volume 4 Issue 4

Do offshore outsourcing firms in the USA use their investments on corporate social responsibility to alleviate negative attitudes toward offshore outsourcing?

Goitom Tesfom, Nancy J. Birch

The purpose of this paper is: to determine how offshore outsourcing firms in the USA are involved in providing assistance to education and training the downsized/unemployed; and…

Relevance of data mining for accounting: social implications

Branka Mraović

The purpose of this paper is to show that in a time of globality, companies operate in a business environment in which high speed dictates mutual interactions and, at the same…

Corporate social responsibility: an attitude of Ethiopian corporates

Rajasekhara Mouly Potluri, Zelalem Temesgen

The purpose of this research is to find an attitude of Ethiopian corporate sector towards corporate social responsibility (CSR). In addition this research analyzed the opinion of…

Creating socially responsible systems for holistic development

Ipshita Bansal, Jaya Srivastava

The purpose of this paper is to attempt to highlight the importance of Gandhi's philosophy for creating socially responsible systems for holistic development.

Organization types and corporate social responsibility reporting in Finnish forest industry

Pasi Tuominen, Terhi Uski, Iiro Jussila, Ulla Kotonen

The purpose of this paper is to contribute to literature on corporate social responsibility by comparing CSR reporting between co‐operative organizations and listed companies. The…

Is socially responsible behavior good business? An investigation of tomorrow's business leaders

Cynthia Rodriguez Cano, Doreen Sams, Joe Schwartz

The purpose of this paper is to seek to answer the question as to why socially responsible behavior is good business behavior.

Voluntary disclosure in Malaysian corporate annual reports: views of stakeholders

Nazli A. Mohd Ghazali

The purpose of this paper is to identify “qualitative” factors influencing voluntary information disclosure in annual reports.

The US financial services sector and illegal aliens: financial institutions legally meeting consumer demands – or social responsibility challenged business practices?

Thomas A. Hemphill

The purpose of this paper is to discuss and evaluate the existing public and business policies which regulate and influence the operating procedures of USA, financial institutions…

Understandable and functional organizational values: true or false?

Merita Mattila

The purpose of this paper is to show that in many earlier value studies, the emphasis has been in value management: this paper contributes to the value discussion through…

Beyond philanthropy: corporate social responsibility in the Nigerian insurance industry

Musa Obalola

The purpose of this paper is to show that given the dearth of literature on how firms in the African continent have embraced and practiced corporate social responsibility (CSR)…

Note from the publisher

Vicky Williams

Editorial

Guler Aras, David Crowther