The Role of the Business Leader in the Incorporation and Affirmation of the Corporate Social Responsibility in the Business Organization

cris.sourceIdoai:journals.unwe.bg:article/439
dc.creatorStefanova, Marinaen
dc.creatorMihaleva, Yoanaen
dc.date2020-07-30
dc.date.accessioned2026-09-24T23:12:31Z
dc.date.available2026-09-24T23:12:31Z
dc.descriptionThe study aims to validate the role of the Business leader’s personal traits and activities to incorporate the values ??and practices of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in one Bulgarian company. The authors review the scientific literature in order to outline the interrelations between the personality of the business leader and the company CSR practices; conducting an empirical study among the employees of a Bulgarian large enterprise and testing the Sustainable Leadership Model, developed by the Institute for Sustainable Leadership at the University of Cambridge, UK.The authors apply a "single case study" approach, ie. research in a large Bulgarian company with well-established CSR policies and practices. The field work was conducted at three levels: qualitative research through a personal interview with the organization’s business leader; quantitative research among representatives of senior and middle management; and another one, among the employees of the selected company. The study is an attempt to build a clearer understanding of the characteristics of sustainable leadership and how it contributes to transformation and change in the business organization.en
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dc.identifierhttps://rp.unwe.bg/index.php/rp/article/view/439
dc.identifier10.37075/RP.2020.3.05
dc.identifier.urihttps://ds.e-dnrs.org/handle/123456789/1467
dc.languagebg
dc.publisherAcademic Publishing UNWE (AP-UNWE)en
dc.relationhttps://rp.unwe.bg/index.php/rp/article/view/439/431
dc.rightsCopyright (c) 2020 Marina Stefanova, Yoana Mihaleva (Author)en
dc.rightshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0en
dc.sourceResearch Papers of UNWE; No. 3 (2020); 91-120en
dc.subjectResponsible leadershipen
dc.subjectSustainabilityen
dc.subjectCorporate social responsibilityen
dc.subjectSustainable leadershipen
dc.subjectM14 - Corporate Culture • Diversity • Social Responsibilityen
dc.titleThe Role of the Business Leader in the Incorporation and Affirmation of the Corporate Social Responsibility in the Business Organizationen
dc.typePeer-reviewed Articleen

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