This article reviews the interdisciplinary literature on the UN Global Compact. The review
identifies three research perspectives, which scholars have used to study the UN Global …

Shareholders have become increasingly active in endeavouring to influence companies'
environmental and social practices. In comparison with the mature field of financially …

Voluntary programs have emerged as important instruments of public policy. We explore
whether programs lacking monitoring and enforcement mechanisms can curb participants' …

This paper is aimed at analyzing, through a counter-accounting approach, to what extent
companies considered to be sustainability leaders release transparent and balanced …

Few industries have been pressured to develop corporate social responsibility (CSR)
standards and policies like oil and gas. This has translated into the creation of non …

This paper argues that, although stakeholder engagement occurs within the context of
power, neither market-centered CSR nor the deliberative model of political CSR adequately …

This article examines the conceptualisation of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the
context of mining multinationals (MNCs) in Argentina. It explores the suitability of CSR for …

Corporate diplomacy is an emerging concept within the management literature. It describes
corporate conduct in the international arena, particularly in challenging political and social …

Abstract The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) is one of the most important corporate
social responsibility initiatives; its aim is to align companies' strategies and operations with …

Purpose Drawing on statements made under the transparency in supply chains provision of
the UK Modern Slavery Act, this paper aims to examine how firms are responding to modern …