Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Innovation–The Drivers of Business Growth?
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In this paper, the authors analyze the main four topics related to CRS and innovation, starting with Corporate Social Innovation, which refers to a product innovation with a social purpose, in addition, the important subtheme of corporate social innovation focused on low-income market - Base of the Pyramid (BOP).About:
This article is published in Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences.The article was published on 2013-04-03 and is currently open access. It has received 142 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Product innovation & Open innovation.read more
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Achieving sustainability through Schumpeterian social entrepreneurship: The role of social enterprises
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an attempt to pave the way for the enhancement of the field of social entrepreneurship using Schumpeter's perspective developed in his magnum opus "Theorie der wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung" by highlighting the role it can play in transforming business into an engine for sustainable development with an emphasis on the role that social enterprises can play.
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Determinants of Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure: An Empirical Study of Polish Listed Companies
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore whether a number of elements influence the levels of corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure in the annual reports of Polish companies and find industry environmental sensitivity to have significant influence on CSR disclosures.
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Achieving Sustainability Through Schumpeterian Social Entrepreneurship: The Role of Social Enterprises
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an attempt to pave the way for the enhancement of the field of social entrepreneurship using Schumpeter's perspective developed in his magnum opus "Theorie der wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung" by highlighting the role it can play in transforming business into an engine for sustainable development with an emphasis on the role that social enterprises can play.
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The impact of knowledge spillovers and innovation on firm-performance: findings from the Balkans countries
Veland Ramadani,Hyrije Abazi-Alili,Hyrije Abazi-Alili,Leo Paul Dana,Gadaf Rexhepi,Sadudin Ibraimi +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated factors affecting firm performance and found that knowledge spillovers and innovation activities are endogenously related to firm performance, and that the performance of firms is influenced by knowledge spillover and innovation activity, among other firm characteristics.
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The impact of knowledge spillovers and innovation on firm-performance: findings from the Balkans countries
Veland Ramadani,Hyrije Abazi-Alili,Hyrije Abazi-Alili,Leo Paul Dana,Gadaf Rexhepi,Sadudin Ibraimi +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated factors affecting firm performance and found that knowledge spillovers and innovation activities are endogenously related to firm performance, and that the performance of firms is influenced by knowledge spillover and innovation activity, among other firm characteristics.
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The pyramid of corporate social responsibility: Toward the moral management of organizational stakeholders
TL;DR: For the better part of 30 years now, corporate executives have struggled with the issue of the firm's responsibility to its society, and it became quickly apparent to everyone, however, that this pursuit of financial gain had to take place within the laws of the land.
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The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid
C. K. Prahalad,Harvey Fruehauf +1 more
TL;DR: The Bottom of the Pyramid (BOP) market as discussed by the authors is the most exciting, fastest-growing new market in the world and it's where people least expect it: at the bottom of the pyramid.
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Design Thinking for Social Innovation
Tim Brown,Jocelyn Wyatt +1 more
TL;DR: The concept of design thinking has been introduced by as mentioned in this paper to improve the look and functionality of products and to provide low-cost health care in the world, and businesses have started to adopt it.
Social Innovation: What it is, why it matters and how it can be accelerated
TL;DR: The results of social innovation are all around us as mentioned in this paper, such as self-help health groups and self-build housing; telephone help lines and telethon fundraising; neighbourhood nurseries and neighbourhood wardens; Wikipedia and the Open University; complementary medicine, holistic health and hospices; microcredit and consumer cooperatives; charity shops and the fair trade movement; zero carbon housing schemes and community wind farms; restorative justice and community courts.