The psychological microfoundations of corporate social responsibility: A person‐centric systematic review
City, University of London · Université Toulouse-I-Capitole · +3 more institutions
Abstract
Summary This article aims to consolidate the psychological microfoundations of corporate social responsibility (CSR) by taking stock and evaluating the recent surge of person‐focused CSR research. With a systematic review, the authors identify, synthesize, and organize three streams of micro‐CSR studies—focused on (i) individual drivers of CSR engagement, (ii) individual processes of CSR evaluations, and (iii) individual reactions to CSR initiatives—into a coherent behavioral framework. This review highlights significant gaps, methodological issues, and imbalances in the treatment of the three components in prior micro‐CSR research. It uncovers the need to conceptualize how multiple drivers of CSR interact and…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 80.32
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 258
Authors
4Topics & keywords
- Microfoundations
- Corporate social responsibility
- Psychology
- Public relations
- Political science
- Economics