期刊名称:Studia Universitatis „Vasile Goldis” Arad – Economics Series
电子版ISSN:1584-2339
出版年度:2015
卷号:25
期号:2
页码:63-80
DOI:10.1515/sues-2015-0013
语种:English
出版社:Walter de Gruyter GmbH
摘要:Profit-maximizing behavior or moral integrity? Can companies have both? Our study takes a look at 300 U.S. based companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ, and their way of dealing with business ethics. The research undertaken focuses on the content analysis method, using the corporate Codes of conduct and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reports. The study reveals the evolution of the corporate ethics policies and programs throughout the years 2010- 2014. We also take a look at the most frequent controversies concerning business integrity, by sectors of activity
关键词:sustainability reporting ; code of conduct ; corporate governance ; business ethics