The Gap between Japanese Multinational Enterprises and Global Reporting Initiative based on their Corporate Social Responsibility Reports
宇部工業高等専門学校研究報告 Volume 61
Page 17-25
published_at 2015-03
Title
The Gap between Japanese Multinational Enterprises and Global Reporting Initiative based on their Corporate Social Responsibility Reports
Creators
Kanako Negishi
Source Identifiers
Creator Keywords
Management of global Corporate Social Responsibility
GRI guideline
global standard
compliance
It is explored how Japanese manufacturing multinational enterprises (MNEs) comply with Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) guideline and publish Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reports in this article. It is analyzed that the CSR reports of ten Japanese MNEs that follow the guideline, the global guideline for preparing CSR reports, and identified the common features and trends among these reports. From the results, I discussed the reasons behind the observed trends and provided future recommendations for the Japanese MNEs. This article contributes to the emerging literature focusing on MNEs’ decisions to comply with global CSR standards and guidelines.
Languages
eng
Resource Type
departmental bulletin paper
Publishers
宇部工業高等専門学校
Date Issued
2015-03
File Version
Version of Record
Access Rights
open access
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[ISSN]0386-4359
[NCID]AN00019833