“…For example, internet marketing and distribution research was largely focussed on understanding the implications for this new marketing initiative from either a customer perspective (e.g., impact of website design - Fam et al, 2004;Baloglu and Pekcan, 2006;Law and Hsu, 2006; impact of online social forums - Vermeulen and Seegers, 2008;Ye et al, 2008;Dwivedi et al, 2007) or from an operator's perspective (e.g., on-line pricing and distribution strategies - Gazzoli et al, 2008;Chen and Schwartz, 2008;Dabas and Manaktola, 2007;Law et al, 2007; utilisation of emarketing tools - Murphy and Kielgast, 2008;O'Connor, 2008;Schmidt et al, 2008). Given its relative infancy in general business practice, most of the corporate social responsibility (CSR) hotel research has been focussed on current practices (e.g., Henderson, 2007;Holcomb et al, 2007;Chan, 2008) or the link between CSR and hotel performance (e.g., Garcia Rodriguez and del Mar Armas Cruz, 2007;Lee and Park, 2008).…”