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Corporate hyperlink network relationships in global corporate social responsibility system

verfasst von: Yoonjae Nam, George A. Barnett, Daejoong Kim

Erschienen in: Quality & Quantity | Ausgabe 3/2014

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This study analyzed the hyperlink (co-link) network structure among companies in global Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) system. This study measured network variables such as density and centrality, including degree centrality, eigenvector centrality, closeness, and betweenness. The results indicated that European companies had relatively central roles in the global CSR system. In addition the higher performing companies are more active their CSR practices. Also, the results revealed that the industrial type of companies was not significantly associated with its CSR practices.

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Titel: Corporate hyperlink network relationships in global corporate social responsibility system
verfasst von: Yoonjae Nam
George A. Barnett
Daejoong Kim
Publikationsdatum: 01.05.2014
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Erschienen in: Quality & Quantity / Ausgabe 3/2014
Print ISSN: 0033-5177
Elektronische ISSN: 1573-7845
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11135-013-9831-7

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