This paper explores the main drivers of CSR and its reporting for large Chinese listed
companies, and identifies the key institutional pressures and stakeholder influences that …

This case study examines why stand-alone Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reporting
has been initiated in a Chinese state-owned enterprise (SOE). Chinese SOEs have been …

Purpose–Here, the paper aims to model major corporate characteristics associated with
corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting (in particular, its quality). Corporations in …

A series of product safety and child labor scandals in the mid-2000s aroused global
concerns over business ethics and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in China. The …

This study finds that Chinese firms that issue high-quality corporate social responsibility
(CSR) reports are perceived as having greater legitimacy (operationalized by government …

This study focuses on how and why firms strategically respond to government signals on
appropriate corporate activity. We integrate institutional theory with research on corporate …

This study develops an internal–external institutional framework that explains why firms act
in socially responsible ways in the emerging country context of China. Utilizing a mixed …

Purpose–This paper aims to determine the perceptions of managers in China with respect to
the pressures for, and the purposes of, social and environmental reporting (SER) in the …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the motivations underpinning recent
evolving corporate social and environmental reporting (CSER) among enterprises in China …

There is increasing evidence that corporate social responsibility (CSR) is emerging as a
management issue within Chinese business (Moon and Shen 2010; Yin and Zhang 2012) …