Document Type

Report

Key Takeaways

Companies with a CSO position are found to be more socially responsible and less socially irresponsible. • CSOs have a far greater impact on reducing corporate irresponsibility than improving responsibility. • CSOs have a greater impact on reducing irresponsibility (but not on improving responsibility) when the board has a sustainability committee.

Publication Date

2020

Source

Fu R., Tang Y., & Chen G. (2019). Chief sustainability officers and corporate social (Ir)responsibility. Strategic Management Journal. DOI: 10.1002/smj.3113

Disciplines

Business

Copyright

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