Does a government mandate crowd out voluntary corporate social responsibility? Evidence from India

S Rajgopal, P Tantri - Journal of Accounting Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… of spending, may find it challenging to use the above metric … plausible motives behind
voluntary CSR spending and … We use ROA and ROE as measures of operating performance. …

Reviewing the status of corporate social responsibility (CSR) legal framework

GE Halkos, SN Nomikos - Management of Environmental Quality: An …, 2021 - emerald.com
… United Nations is another instance of voluntary CSR action. Corporations participating in the
… The Greenhouse Challenge in Australia is a voluntary governance between corporations …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of voluntary and mandatory corporate social responsibility on earnings management: Evidence from India and the 2% rule

LE Hickman, SR Iyer, N Jadiyappa - Emerging Markets Review, 2021 - Elsevier
… Before investigating the effect of the Act's CSR mandate, we examine the relationship between
voluntary CSR … We consider all Voluntary firms in our test and use a relative measure of …

The role and effectiveness of corporate social responsibility assurance in a mandatory setting: Professional accountants' perceptions

I Martinez, C Gillet-Monjarret, G Rivière-Giordano - M@ n@ gement, 2021 - cairn.info
… expected benefits of CSRA and the factors that challenge the … ty about the outcome of the
measurement or evaluation of an … Why does a company voluntarily incur costs to have its CSR

Corporate social responsibility (CSR): The role of government in promoting CSR

AV Wirba - Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2023 - Springer
CSR activities or agendas because CSR is voluntary without … and encourage voluntary
actions, mandating measures to … social and environmental problems or challenges. He calls for …

The role of corporate governance on CSR disclosure and firm performance in a voluntary environment

AM Chijoke-Mgbame, CO Mgbame… - … International Journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
… Thirdly, we use a different approach in the way we measure CSRD. Specifically, we
examine the annual report using content analysis to see if there is a dedicated section for …

Meta-analyses on corporate social responsibility (CSR): a literature review

P Velte - Management Review Quarterly, 2022 - Springer
… represent major challenges in order to gain legitimacy of main … of CSR reporting frameworks
or performance measures), … of CSR performance and reporting by voluntary CSR assurance …

Mandatory vs voluntary exercise on non-financial reporting: does a normative/coercive isomorphism facilitate an increase in quality?

J Carungu, R Di Pietra, M Molinari - Meditari Accountancy Research, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims at investigating the quality of non-financial reporting (NFR) in light
of Directive no. 2014/95/EU. Specifically, it focuses on the quality of NFR in Italian companies…

Credibility of environmental issues in non-financial mandatory disclosure: Measurement and determinants

F Balluchi, A Lazzini, R Torelli - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
… about their social and environmental policies would be more credible … voluntarily published
by a company before year 2018. … The result shows how having already faced the challenge at …

The ineffectiveness of CSR: Understanding garment company commitments to living wages in global supply chains

G LeBaron, R Edwards, T Hunt, C Sempéré… - New Political …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… , challenging widespread assumptions about CSR’s benefits to … data collection, they are all
voluntary and reliant on self-… company states ‘We do not measure the payment of living wages …