Board members, corporate social responsiveness and profitability: Are tradeoffs necessary?
The relationship between corporate social responsiveness and profitability is investigated in a sample of corporate directors. The findings show there is no relationship between the level of director social responsiveness and corporate profitability. The implications of these results are discussed,...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
1989
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In: |
Journal of business ethics
Year: 1989, Volume: 8, Issue: 5, Pages: 353-357 |
Further subjects: | B
Social Responsiveness
B Board Member B Corporate governance B Economic Growth B Corporate Director |
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Summary: | The relationship between corporate social responsiveness and profitability is investigated in a sample of corporate directors. The findings show there is no relationship between the level of director social responsiveness and corporate profitability. The implications of these results are discussed, especially as they relate to concerns about corporate governance. |
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ISSN: | 1573-0697 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/BF00381726 |