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TY - JOUR
T1 - SME corporate social responsibility and competitiveness: a literature review
AU - Apospori, Eleni
AU - Zografos, Konstantinos G.
AU - Magrizos, Solon
PY - 2012/1
Y1 - 2012/1
N2 - The importance of SMEs to the economy and society and their special characteristics relevant to the adoption of CSR principles, the implementation of CSR activities, and the study of the relationship between SME, CSR behaviour and competitiveness, have stimulated the interest of both practitioners and academicians. The objective of this paper is to provide an overview of the literature addressing SME CSR behaviour and competitiveness. The paper summarises the major trends emerging from the literature review and provides recommendations for further research.
AB - The importance of SMEs to the economy and society and their special characteristics relevant to the adoption of CSR principles, the implementation of CSR activities, and the study of the relationship between SME, CSR behaviour and competitiveness, have stimulated the interest of both practitioners and academicians. The objective of this paper is to provide an overview of the literature addressing SME CSR behaviour and competitiveness. The paper summarises the major trends emerging from the literature review and provides recommendations for further research.
U2 - 10.1504/IJTM.2012.045786
DO - 10.1504/IJTM.2012.045786
M3 - Journal article
VL - 58
SP - 10
EP - 31
JO - International Journal of Technology Management
JF - International Journal of Technology Management
SN - 0267-5730
IS - 1-2
ER -