An analysis of the ethical frameworks and financial outcomes of corporate social responsibility and business press reporting of US pharmaceutical companies
Abstract:We use content analysis to discern ethical patterns of communication differences between the business press and corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports in the US pharmaceutical sector. The methodology is based on content analysis of documents in the public domain, rather than based on surveys or interviews of other empirical work, allowing for replication and transparency. The qualitative and statistical analysis of our data indicates that there are statistically significant differences between how CSR i… Show more
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