Social Impact And Online Communication In B-Corps
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Keywords
Benefit Corporations; B Corps; Social Impact Assessment; Stakeholder Communication; Corporate Social Responsibility;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- M14 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Corporate Culture; Diversity; Social Responsibility
- M31 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Marketing and Advertising - - - Marketing
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