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AN EMPIRICAL EXAMINATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND PROFITABILITY.

Academy of Management Journal · 1985 · Vol. 28(2) · pp. 446–463

Kenneth E. Aupperle✉(Kent State University)Andrew Carroll(University of Georgia)John D. Hatfield(University of Georgia)

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Although there has been considerable research into the relationship between corporate social responsibility and profitability, it has frequently reflected either an ideological bias or limited meth...

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