1. Socially Conscious Consumerism Report

This systematic review, conducted by the Network for Business Sustainability, synthesizes thirty years of research on whether consumers are willing to reward firms for their positive sustainability actions either by changing their behaviour or by paying a price premium. Read the report summary in the Digest (see download/purchase links below) …

2. Corporate Responsiveness to Community Stakeholders: Effects of Contextual and Organisational Characteristics

Corporate community responsiveness relates to business activities that are integral parts of a firm’s operations and are designed to benefit the firm through benefiting communities. Read the report summary in the Digest (see download/purchase links below) …

3. Sustainability Education: A Student Perspective

This study examining student interest in sustainability education is one of three reports detailing employer, industry and thought leader perspectives on sustainability knowledge and skills within the labour market. Read the report summary in the Digest (see download/purchase links below) …

4. Credit Accessibility and CSR in Financial Institutions: The Case of Microfinance

This paper considers the social responsibilities of financial institutions in developing countries, including helping to tackle to problem of poverty. Read the report summary in the Digest (see download/purchase links below) …

5. New Media and Corporate Responsibility Study

The 2009 Cone Consumer New Media Study is a three-part survey which explored new media users’ interactions with brands, their support of social and environmental issues and their engagement with corporate responsibility practices. Read the report summary in the Digest (see download/purchase links below) …

6. Sensemaking of Social Issues in Management by Authorities and CEOs

This study explores how opinion leaders – CEOs and other authorities in the domain of social issues in management – understand and differentiate various concepts of social responsibility. Read the report summary in the Digest (see download/purchase links below) …

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