“…The systematic review revealed that erstwhile scholars had used varied theoretical perspectives to explain how CSR fosters MW and favorable employee outcomes. The major theories included – sensemaking/meaningfulness theory (Seivwright and Unsworth, 2016; Zhu, 2018; Kim et al , 2018b; Aguinis and Glavas, 2019; Sun et al , 2019; Lysova et al , 2019; Babu et al , 2020; Nazir and Islam, 2020; Sawmong, 2020; Nazir et al , 2021), self-determination/needs-based view (Wiedemann, 2019; Grabner-Kräuter et al , 2020; Nazir et al , 2021), conservation of resources (COR; Xue et al , 2018; Yan et al , 2021; Liu et al , 2021; Luu, 2021), job design/job characteristics theory (Hackman and Oldham, 1975; Pajo and Lee, 2011; Lavine, 2014; Raub and Blunschi, 2014; Ong et al , 2018; Glińska-Neweś et al , 2020), SIT/organizational identification theory (George, 2014; Kim, 2018a; Rodrigo et al , 2019; Chaudhary and Akhouri, 2019; Supanti and Butcher, 2019; Brieger et al , 2020; Chaudhary, 2020; Nazir and Islam, 2020; Afsar et al , 2020; Sawmong, 2020; Wiefek and Heinitz, 2021), SET (Kim et al , 2018b; Supanti and Butcher, 2019; Brieger et al , 2020; Nazir et al , 2021; Luu, 2021), signaling theory (Raub and Blunschi, 2014; Burbano, 2016; Wiefek and Heinitz, 2021), justice-based view (Glavas and Kelley, 2014; Chaudhary, 2019; Supanti and Butcher, 2019; Lythreatis, 2020) and attribution theory (Zhu, 2018; Chaudhary, 2020; Babu et al , 2020).…”