Corporate Social Responsibility in the Digital Age (Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility)

Over the past half century, corporate social responsibility has become an important concept in management, marketing and communication literature. In the past twenty years a visible shift has been made into what was written about CSR: a move away from the financial benefits derived from such activities towards reputational impact, stakeholder relationships and communication with a wide range of audiences being noted. With social and digital media reshaping the way in which business is conducted, and with the number of companies embracing the new social medium for their marketing and communication programmers, this book re-examines CSR practices from a digital perspective. In doing so, it revisits some of the theoretical discussions about CSR while inquiring whether and how CSR can be applied online. This book examines key conceptual insights about corporate social responsibility and digital and social media, and explores best practices for online CSR. In this way, the volume explores the impact and influence of the new a sociala? on responsibility and its feasibility, measurability and success in a boundary-less world." Machine Generated Contents Note: Schrodinger's Cat In Facebook: A Lacanian Perspective / Shahla Seifi -- The Rhetorical Citizenship Of Corporations In The Digital Age / Oyvind Ihlen -- Dear Brands Of The World: Csr And The Social Media / Paolo D'anselmi -- Classifying Social Causes Derived From The Communication Of Csr Initiatives Online: A Theoretical And Practical Approach / Andreea-angela Vontea -- How Activists Shape Csr: Insights From Internet Contagion And Contingency Theories / Sherry J. Holladay -- Csr And New Battle Lines In Online Pr War: A Case Study Of The Energy Sector And Its Discontents / David Mcqueen -- Two-minute Drill: Video Games And Social Media To Advance Csr / Sherry J. Holladay -- Communicating Csr On Social Media: The Case Of Pfizer's Social Media Communications In Europe / Georgiana Grigore -- Using Social Media For Csr Communication And Engaging Stakeholders / Marta Bicho -- Note Continued: A Synoptic Research Overview Of Csr Amongst Romanian Managers / Dumitru Bortun -- Csr And Social Media: Could Online Repositories Become Regulatory Tools For Csr Related Activities' Reporting? / Alexandra Zbuchea -- Digital Reflections Of Pharmaceutical Companies And Their Csr Communication Strategies / Anastasios Theofilou -- Csr Online And In Real Terms: A Critical Analysis Of Controversial Sectors In Hungary / Reka Matolay. Edited By Ana Adi, Quadriga University Of Applied Sciences, Berlin, Germany ; Georgiana Grigore, The Media School, Bournemouth University, Poole, Uk ; David Crowther, De Montfort University, Leicester, Uk. Emerald Books--cover. Includes Bibliographical References At The End Of Each Chapters And Index. Over the past half century, corporate social responsibility has become an important concept in management, marketing and communication literature. In the past twenty years a visible shift has been made into what was written about CSR: a move away from the financial benefits derived from such activities towards reputational impact, stakeholder relationships and communication with a wide range of audiences being note. With social and digital media reshaping the way in which business is conducted, and with the number of companies embracing the new social medium for their marketing and communication programmers, this book re-examines CSR practices from a digital perspective. In doing so, it revisits some of the theoretical discussions about CSR while inquiring whether and how CSR can be applied online. This book examines key conceptual insights about corporate social responsibility and digital and social media, and explores best practices for online CSR. In this way, the volume explores the impact and influence of the new â℗جsocialâ on responsibility and its feasibility, measurability and success in a boundary-less world Over the past half century, corporate social responsibility has become an important concept in management, marketing and communication literature. In the past twenty years a visible shift has been made into what was written about CSR: a move away from the financial benefits derived from such activities towards reputational impact, stakeholder relationships and communication with a wide range of audiences being note. With social and digital media reshaping the way in which business is conducted, and with the number of companies embracing the new social medium for their marketing and communication programmers, this book re-examines CSR practices from a digital perspective. In doing so, it revisits some of the theoretical discussions about CSR while inquiring whether and how CSR can be applied online. This book examines key conceptual insights about corporate social responsibility and digital and social media, and explores best practices for online CSR. In this way, the volume explores the impact and influence of the new â9socialâ on responsibility and its feasibility, measurability and success in a boundary-less world With social and digital media reshaping the way business is conducted, and the number of companies embracing the new social medium, this book revisits CSR practices from a digital perspective. The volume explores the impact and influence of the new 'social' on responsibility and its feasibility, measurability and success in a boundary-less world. With social and digital media reshaping the way business is conducted, and the number of companies embracing new social media increasing, this book revisits CSR practices from a digital perspective. It explores the impact and influence of the new 'social' on responsibility, and CSR's feasibility, measurability and success in a boundary-less world