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Baobao Song
Researcher at Virginia Commonwealth University
Publications - 16
Citations - 196
Baobao Song is an academic researcher from Virginia Commonwealth University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Corporate social responsibility & Social media. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 10 publications receiving 94 citations. Previous affiliations of Baobao Song include University of Florida.
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Employees’ prosocial behavioral intentions through empowerment in CSR decision-making
TL;DR: In this article, a conceptual framework to understand how a company can better motivate its employees to carry out persistent prosocial behavior and develop positive organization-employee relationships through corporate social responsibility (CSR) involvement is proposed.
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The interplay between post-crisis response strategy and pre-crisis corporate associations in the context of CSR crises
Weiting Tao,Baobao Song +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined whether and how crisis response strategies interact with consumers' pre-crisis associations and collectively influence consumer reactions in times of CSR crises, and found that crisis response diagnosticity and novelty serve as the underlying process explanations that drive the observed interaction effect.
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Online corporate social responsibility communication strategies and stakeholder engagements: A comparison of controversial versus noncontroversial industries
Baobao Song,Jing (Taylor) Wen +1 more
TL;DR: A content analysis of CSR videos from 58 companies among the Fortune 500 and user comments on YouTube found that controversial and non-controversial industries tended to use different strategies in their online CSR communications as mentioned in this paper.
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Corporate Ethical Branding on YouTube: CSR Communication Strategies and Brand Anthropomorphism
Jing (Taylor) Wen,Baobao Song +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a content analysis was conducted to examine the effectiveness of specific communication and branding strategies for ethical branding in the context of ethical communication and marketing, and the authors concluded that "even as ethical branding gains increasing prominence, it remains somewhat unexplored".
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Toward effective CSR communication in controversial industry sectors
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of philanthropic corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs on consumers' perceptions toward CSR communication from corporations in 'issue-resistant' environments were investigated.