“…We can therefore conclude that CSR serve as a mediating factor facilitating relations between the company and its board and the environment. Otherwise, the diversity of board allows board members to mobilize different cognitive frameworks, and these, due to their variety, allow the interest of several stakeholders to be considered (Dakhli, 2021; Byron and Post, 2016; Fernández-Temprano and Tejerina-Gaite, 2020; Lu and Herremans, 2019; Agyei-Mensah, 2021), resulting in improving CSR performance (Beji et al , 2020; Nuber and Velte, 2021; Yang et al , 2019; Ardito et al , 2021; Yarram and Adapa, 2021; Velte, 2019; Nwude and Nwude, 2021; Nguyen et al , 2021; Govindan et al , 2021). On the other side, CSR has been shown to affect negatively corporate tax avoidance.…”