Influential Factors of the Social Responsibility of Newspaper Corporations in South Korea

This study examined influential factors of newspaper corporation social responsibility and evaluated corporate social responsibility using a newspaper corporate social responsibility index. Results of this study, which was conducted by survey, showed that arbitrative, essential, and cultural activit...

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Published inJournal of business ethics Vol. 82; no. 3; pp. 667 - 680
Main Authors Han, Eun-Kyoung, Lee, Dong-Han, Khang, Hyoungkoo
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Dordrecht Springer 01.10.2008
Springer Netherlands
Springer Nature B.V
Subjects
Business and Management
Business Ethics
Corporate culture
Corporate image
Corporate profits
Corporate social responsibility
Corporations
Cultural values
Education
Environmental impact
Ethics
Korean culture
Management
Philosophy
Public interest
Quality of Life Research
Questionnaires
Shareholders
Social responsibility
Society
Stockholders
Studies
South Korea
corporate social responsibility
cultural activity
essential activity
Korean newspapers
arbitrative activity
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Summary:This study examined influential factors of newspaper corporation social responsibility and evaluated corporate social responsibility using a newspaper corporate social responsibility index. Results of this study, which was conducted by survey, showed that arbitrative, essential, and cultural activities were influential factors comprised of newspaper corporate social responsibility. In addition, the findings indicated that higher corporate social responsibility index was not accompanied by Korean newspaper corporations with larger circulations.
ISSN:0167-4544
1573-0697
DOI:10.1007/s10551-007-9585-z