Corporate social responsibility and firm performance of local and multinational firms in Penang Malaysia

This study examined the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm performance between the multinational and local companies in Penang, Malaysia. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) in this study is dimensionalised into the community development CSR, human resources CSR an...

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Main Author: Olagoke, Ilesanmi
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spelling my.uum.etd.56652021-03-18T08:37:04Z http://etd.uum.edu.my/5665/ Corporate social responsibility and firm performance of local and multinational firms in Penang Malaysia Olagoke, Ilesanmi HD28-70 Management. Industrial Management This study examined the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm performance between the multinational and local companies in Penang, Malaysia. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) in this study is dimensionalised into the community development CSR, human resources CSR and environmental contribution CSR. The study used a convenience sampling technique to collect primary data from 113 multinational and local companies in Penang, through a self-administered survey questionnaire and which was analysed with statistical package for social sciences (SPSS) version 20 software. The findings show that community development CSR, human resources CSR and environmental contribution CSR have positive relationship with firm performance. In addition, the findings revealed that there is a significant difference between multinational companies and local companies in their practice of corporate social responsibility 2015 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en /5665/1/s812454_01.pdf text en /5665/2/s812454_02.pdf Olagoke, Ilesanmi (2015) Corporate social responsibility and firm performance of local and multinational firms in Penang Malaysia. Masters thesis, Universiti Utara Malaysia.
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Corporate social responsibility and firm performance of local and multinational firms in Penang Malaysia
description This study examined the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm performance between the multinational and local companies in Penang, Malaysia. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) in this study is dimensionalised into the community development CSR, human resources CSR and environmental contribution CSR. The study used a convenience sampling technique to collect primary data from 113 multinational and local companies in Penang, through a self-administered survey questionnaire and which was analysed with statistical package for social sciences (SPSS) version 20 software. The findings show that community development CSR, human resources CSR and environmental contribution CSR have positive relationship with firm performance. In addition, the findings revealed that there is a significant difference between multinational companies and local companies in their practice of corporate social responsibility
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title_short Corporate social responsibility and firm performance of local and multinational firms in Penang Malaysia
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