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OverviewGrowing social and environmental concerns have exerted pressure on businesses to act responsibly. This timely book is the result of systematic, integrated and concerted efforts by prominent scholars to contribute new ideas and original research on social responsibility issues in international business. Offering an insightful collection of global investigations of critical and thought-provoking issues, the chapters investigate unique social responsibility issues across different countries and international business contexts. Bringing together renowned researchers in the field, this book provides state-of-the-art knowledge on a wide array of issues relating to social responsibility and highlights future trajectories for the development of socially-responsible international business strategies. Featuring innovative research and incisive conclusions, this book is critical for international business researchers seeking new avenues for investigation. Postgraduate students at all levels will also benefit from this book's strong inventory of contemporary knowledge, as well as its wide variety of research methods. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Leonidas C. Leonidou , Constantine S. Katsikeas , Saeed Samiee , Constantinos N. LeonidouPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd Imprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd ISBN: 9781788114110ISBN 10: 1788114116 Pages: 560 Publication Date: 21 November 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsContents: Preface xvii Introduction 1 PART I OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH ON SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 1 Socially responsible international business: review, synthesis, and directions 6 Leonidas C. Leonidou, Constantine S. Katsikeas, Saeed Samiee, and Constantinos N. Leonidou 2 An overview of social responsibility dimensions in international business 29 Noemi Sinkovics, Rudolf R. Sinkovics, and Jason Archie-Acheampong PART II INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 3 Trade-offs and institutional contradictions in formulating responsible international business strategies 74 Gopalkrishnan R. Iyer 4 Institutional drivers of stakeholder engagement and legitimacy of Chinese MNEs 98 Peter S. Hofman, Lei Li, Sunny Li Sun, and Yanxue Sun 5 Cross-country comparison of corporate social performance: how do institutions matter? 133 Jiyoung Shin and Chang Hoon Oh 6 Re-assessing risk in international markets: a strategic, operational, and sustainability taxonomy 158 Rob van Tulder and Mihaela Roman PART III CUSTOMER REACTIONS TO SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 7 Consumer responses to MNE socially responsible behavior 184 Petra Riefler 8 CSR, causal attributions, and a country's legal origin 209 Seraphim Voliotis and Pavlos A. Vlachos 9 Cross-cultural consumer responses to cause-related marketing: theoretical insights and future research 232 Melanie Tao Xue and Jaywant Singh PART IV SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ISSUES IN FOREIGN MARKET TARGETING 10 Social responsibility and foreign market targeting 262 Ricky Y. K. Chan 11 Ethical issues in Japanese foreign direct investment in developed versus developing countries 284 Paul W. Beamish, George Z. Peng, and Jean-Marie Nkongolo-Bakenda 12 Toward a more comprehensive CSR scorecard development for multinational enterprises 313 Ayse Ozturk PART V DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS STRATEGIES 13 Adapting CSR strategy to international markets: fit analysis and performance implications 347 Pantelitsa Eteokleous 14 Strategic CSR and the CSR strategy-making process of international business 371 Cezara A. Nicoara, Dayananda Palihawadana, and Matthew J. Robson 15 MNE-NGO global partnerships as a form of CSR strategy: how well are they working? 407 Elizabeth A. Napier 16 How much social responsibility should MNEs strategically assume and of which kind? 433 Lilac Nachum PART VI SPECIAL ISSUES IN SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 17 Antecedents, moderators, and consequences of political CSR in the context of MNEs 462 Daniel Korschun and Hoori Rafieian 18 Embracing sustainability through corporate communication: an international case of CSR disclosure 484 Setayesh Sattari, Arash Kordestani, Kaveh Peighambari, and Pejvak Oghazi 19 Role of MNEs in building zero waste communities 506 Suraksha Gupta IndexReviews`This book is a welcome and timely addition to the business and academic community with heightened awareness about global environmental degradation and unfair business practices well as increased economic inequities around the world. It covers corporate social responsibility practices with contextual richness dealing with governments and consumers in international business.' -- Masaaki Kotabe, Temple University, US `Cross-cultural dimensions of CSR are thorny and difficult. Consequently, researchers have often neglected this important field. This book represents a most welcome counterpoint. Focusing specifically on the social responsibility of International Business, it offers inspiring and thought provoking readings for researchers and practitioners alike.' -- Bodo B. Schlegelmilch, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria 'Clearly, sustainability and social responsibility are becoming an indispensable priority for corporations. This book arrives at exactly the right time, as academics and students alike become acutely aware of the importance of corporate social responsibility.' -- S. Tamer Cavusgil, Georgia State University, US 'This book is a welcome and timely addition to the business and academic community with heightened awareness about global environmental degradation and unfair business practices well as increased economic inequities around the world. It covers corporate social responsibility practices with contextual richness dealing with governments and consumers in international business.' -- Masaaki Kotabe, Temple University, US 'Cross-cultural dimensions of CSR are thorny and difficult. Consequently, researchers have often neglected this important field. This book represents a most welcome counterpoint. Focusing specifically on the social responsibility of international business, it offers inspiring and thought provoking readings for researchers and practitioners alike.' -- Bodo B. Schlegelmilch, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria `Clearly, sustainability and social responsibility are becoming an indispensable priority for corporations. This book arrives at exactly the right time, as academics and students alike become acutely aware of the importance of corporate social responsibility.' -- S. Tamer Cavusgil, Georgia State University, US This book is a welcome and timely addition to the business and academic community with heightened awareness about global environmental degradation and unfair business practices well as increased economic inequities around the world. It covers corporate social responsibility practices with contextual richness dealing with governments and consumers in international business.' -- Masaaki Kotabe, Temple University, US `Cross-cultural dimensions of CSR are thorny and difficult. Consequently, researchers have often neglected this important field. This book represents a most welcome counterpoint. Focusing specifically on the social responsibility of international business, it offers inspiring and thought provoking readings for researchers and practitioners alike.' -- Bodo B. Schlegelmilch, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria Author InformationEdited by Leonidas C. Leonidou, Professor of Marketing, School of Economics and Management, University of Cyprus, Cyprus, Constantine S. Katsikeas, Arnold Ziff Research Chair and Professor of Marketing and International Management, Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds, UK, Saeed Samiee, Collins Professor of Marketing and International Business, Collins College of Business, University of Tulsa, US and Constantinos N. Leonidou, Professor of Marketing, Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds, UK Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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