Following the increasing international business focus on developing economies, global sourcing and procurement are gaining importance in MNC operations. Simultaneously, due to the increasing stakehold... more
ers pressures mainly the customers, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a major business performance indicator over the last decades. Consequently an essential dimension of CSR today is the business responsibility of foreign suppliers from whom MNCs‟ procure goods and services to meet global demand. The literature on CSR covers a large spectrum of areas, mainly supply chain sustainability; stakeholder theories; agency theories all of which model various CSR and supplier codes of conduct (SCC) implementation processes from different angles.
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