Resources

  • Angelidis J and Ibrahim N (May 2004) An Exploratory Study of the Impact of Degree of Religiousness upon an Individual's Corporate Social Responsiveness Orientation. Journal of Business Ethics Vol 51(2) Promoting Business Ethics: 119-128.
  • Brammer S, Williams G, & Zinkin J (2007) Religion and attitudes to corporate social responsibility in a large cross-country sample. Journal of Business Ethics 71(3): 229-243
  • The British Academy (2018) Reforming Business for the 21st Century (The British Academy), available at << https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/publications/reforming-business-21st-century-framework-future-corporation/ >>
  • The British Academy (2021) Policy and Practice for Purposeful Business (The British Academy), available at << https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/publications/policy-and-practice-for-purposeful-business/ >>.
  • Business Roundtable (2019) Statement On The Purpose Of A Corporation, available at <<https://opportunity.businessroundtable.org/ourcommitment/>>.  
  • Cui J, Jo H and Velasquez MG (Nov 2015) The Influence of Christian Religiosity on Managerial Decisions Concerning the Environment. Journal of Business Ethics Vol 132 No. 1: 203-231
  • Cui J, Jo H and Velasquez MG (Jan 2019) Christian Religiosity and Corporate Community Involvement. Business Ethics Quarterly 29:1: 85-125
  • Davies P (2022) The role of corporate law in corporate purpose: the British Academy Report (The ECGI blog), available at << https://www.ecgi.global/blog/role-corporate-law-corporate-purpose-british-academy-report>>.
  • Edmans A (2020) Grow the Pie, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 
  • Esser IM and MacNeil I (2022) ‘Shareholder Primacy and Corporate Purpose’ Faculty of Law Blogs, University of Oxford, 21 December 2022 [Blog] available at <<https://blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/blog-post/2022/12/shareholder-primacy-and-corporate-purpose>>.
  • Friedman M (1970) ‘A Friedman doctrine – The Social Responsibility of Business is to Increase its Profits’ New York Times, 13 September 1970, available at <<A Friedman doctrine‐- The Social Responsibility of Business Is to Increase Its Profits - The New York Times (nytimes.com)>>
  • The Financial Reporting Council (April 2022) In focus: Corporate purpose and ESG (FRC, London), p4, available at <<https://www.frc.org.uk/getattachment/Directors/Corporate-Culture/FRC-In-Focus-Corporate-Purpose_April-2022.pdf >>. 
  • Fleischer H (2021) Corporate Purpose: A Management Concept and its Implications for Company Law, European Company and Financial Law Review, Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 161–189.
  • Globeone, ‘Corporate purpose definition: What is it all about?’ available at, <<https://globe-one.com/blog/what-is-corporate-purpose/>>. 
  • Graafland J, Kaptein M, & Mazereeuw - van der Duijn Schouten C (2007) Conceptions of God, Normative Convictions, and Socially Responsible Business Conduct: An Explorative Study Among Executives. Business & Society 46(3): 331–368
  • Hilary G and Hui KW (2009) Does religion matter in corporate decision making in America? Journal of Financial Economics 93(3): 455-473.
  • Kreander N, McPhail K and Molyneux D (2004) God’s fund managers: A critical study of stock market investment practices of the Church of England and UK Methodists. Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal 17(3): 408-441
  • Lukman R, Patel A, Yekini K and Aljadani A (2013) Exploring the theological foundation of Corporate Social Responsibility in Islam, Christianity and Judaism for Strengthening Compliance and Reporting: An Eclectic Approach. Issues in Social and Environmental Accounting Vol. 7(4): 228—249
  • The Jubilee Centre (2022) 21st Century Pioneers: Faith, Enterprise and Social Purpose Research Report: The Jubilee Centre, available at <<https://www.jubilee-centre.org/research-reports>>.
  • Louche C, Arenas D & van Cranenburgh KC (2012) From Preaching to Investing: Attitudes of Religious Organisations Towards Responsible Investment. Journal of Business Ethics 110: 301–320
  • Ramasamy B, Yeung MCH and Au AKM (2010) Consumer Support for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): The Role of Religion and Values. Journal of Business Ethics Vol 91, Supplement 1: The 2nd World Business Ethics Forum Theme: Rethinking the Value of Business Ethics: 61-72
  • Rodríguez-Domínguez L and Gallego-Alvarez I (2021) Investigating the Impact of Different Religions on Corporate Social Responsibility Practices: A Cross-National Evidence. Cross-Cultural Research: 1–28.
  • Sjåfjel B and Mähönen J (2022) ‘Corporate Purpose and the Misleading Shareholder vs Stakeholder Dichotomy’, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2022-43, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 22-08, available at <<http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4039565>>.
  • Su K (2019) Does religion benefit corporate social responsibility (CSR)?  Evidence from China. Corp Soc Resp Env Ma 26: 1206–1221