Corporate Responsibility in the Postnational Constellation
In this doctoral thesis, the findings of a multiple-case study on the CSR approach of three multinational companies are presented, applying Basu and Palazzo's (2008) CSR-character as a process model of sensemaking, Suchman's (1995) framework on legitimation strategies, and Habermas (1996) concept of deliberative democracy. For the empirical part, elements of a deductive and inductive theory building methodology are combined ...