Impacts of the CSR strategies of technology companies on performance and competitiveness
This study used structural equation modelling to analyse and investigate the adoption of corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategies by the Spanish technology industry and the impacts of these strategies on technology companies’ performance and competitiveness. The research was conducted us...
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author | Juan Andrés Bernal-Conesa Antonio Juan Briones-Peñalver Carmen de Nieves-Niet |
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description | This study used structural equation modelling to analyse and investigate
the adoption of corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategies by the
Spanish technology industry and the impacts of these strategies on
technology companies’ performance and competitiveness. The research
was conducted using a survey of companies located in Spanish science
and technology parks. The analyses’ results reveal positive, direct and
statistically significant relationships between companies’ CSR strategies
and competitiveness and between their competitiveness and
performance. In addition, the results show that competitiveness is a
mediating variable in the relationship between CSR strategies and
technology companies’ performance. |
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spelling | doaj-art-76675db4954a4f9d8b61c4c5c96d5bf12025-02-02T08:17:49ZengUniversity of Algarve, ESGHT/CINTURSTourism & Management Studies2182-84662017-10-01134738110.18089/tms.2017.13408Impacts of the CSR strategies of technology companies on performance and competitivenessJuan Andrés Bernal-Conesa0Antonio Juan Briones-Peñalver1Carmen de Nieves-Niet2Centro Universitario de la Defensa de San Javier (CUD), Santiago de la Ribera (Murcia), SpainUniversidad Politécnica de Cartagena (UPCT), Facultad de Ciencias de la Empresa, Calle Real, Cartagena, SpainUniversidad Politécnica de Cartagena (UPCT), Facultad de Ciencias de la Empresa, Cartagena, SpainThis study used structural equation modelling to analyse and investigate the adoption of corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategies by the Spanish technology industry and the impacts of these strategies on technology companies’ performance and competitiveness. The research was conducted using a survey of companies located in Spanish science and technology parks. The analyses’ results reveal positive, direct and statistically significant relationships between companies’ CSR strategies and competitiveness and between their competitiveness and performance. In addition, the results show that competitiveness is a mediating variable in the relationship between CSR strategies and technology companies’ performance.https://tmstudies.net/index.php/ectms/article/view/1043/pdf_72corporate social responsibilitytechnological companycompetitivenessperformance |
spellingShingle | Juan Andrés Bernal-Conesa Antonio Juan Briones-Peñalver Carmen de Nieves-Niet Impacts of the CSR strategies of technology companies on performance and competitiveness Tourism & Management Studies corporate social responsibility technological company competitiveness performance |
title | Impacts of the CSR strategies of technology companies on performance and competitiveness |
title_full | Impacts of the CSR strategies of technology companies on performance and competitiveness |
title_fullStr | Impacts of the CSR strategies of technology companies on performance and competitiveness |
title_full_unstemmed | Impacts of the CSR strategies of technology companies on performance and competitiveness |
title_short | Impacts of the CSR strategies of technology companies on performance and competitiveness |
title_sort | impacts of the csr strategies of technology companies on performance and competitiveness |
topic | corporate social responsibility technological company competitiveness performance |
url | https://tmstudies.net/index.php/ectms/article/view/1043/pdf_72 |
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