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Corporate Social Responsibility during the Coronavirus Pandemic: An Interim Overview

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  • Shaike Marom
  • Robert N. Lussier

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The Coronavirus outbreak caught the world by surprise, spreading like wildfire and causing fatal illness to many. The ongoing pandemic and its implications have led to severe global socioeconomic disruption, halting most regular activities. Coping with the pandemic and its horrible consequences required to pull together all resources and unite efforts by individuals, organizations and governments. Businesses have embarked on an effort to support coping with the pandemic in various ways, as aligned with the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR). The article reviews the various ongoing CSR efforts in the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic, serving better understanding on best CSR practices at times of crisis and in the afterwards ‘new normal'.

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  • Shaike Marom & Robert N. Lussier, 2020. "Corporate Social Responsibility during the Coronavirus Pandemic: An Interim Overview," Business and Economic Research, Macrothink Institute, vol. 10(2), pages 250-269, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:mth:ber888:v:10:y:2020:i:2:p:250-269
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    1. Woźniak, Justyna, 2022. "Corporate vs. Corporate foundation as a support tool in the area of social responsibility strategy – Polish mining case," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 77(C).
    2. BARASA Dennis Silas, 2022. "Influence Of Resource Mobilization In Covid-19 Era On Youth’S Empowerment Projects In Busia County, Kenya," Management of Sustainable Development, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Faculty of Economic Sciences, vol. 14(2), pages 4-10, December.
    3. Iasmina Petrovici & Simona Bader & Corina Sirb, 2020. "Social Responsibility in Romanian Advertising during State of Emergency," Postmodern Openings, Editura Lumen, Department of Economics, vol. 11(4), pages 366-380, December.
    4. Alessandra Tafuro & Giuseppe Dammacco & Antonio Costa, 2022. "Corporate Social Responsibility: the Covid-19 Test. The Response Through a Case Study Comparison in Italian Fashion Companies," International Business Research, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 15(12), pages 117-117, December.
    5. Enjang Pera Irawan & Suwandi Sumartias & Soeganda Priyatna & Agus Rahmat, 2022. "A Review on Digitalization of CSR during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Indonesia: Opportunities and Challenges," Social Sciences, MDPI, vol. 11(2), pages 1-17, February.
    6. Dariusz Tworzydło & Sławomir Gawroński & Agata Opolska‐Bielańska & Mateusz Lach, 2022. "Changes in the demand for CSR activities and stakeholder engagement based on research conducted among public relations specialists in Poland, with consideration of the SARS‐COV‐2 pandemic," Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 29(1), pages 135-145, January.

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    Keywords

    Corporate social responsibility; Coronavirus; Stakeholders; Core competencies;
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    JEL classification:

    • R00 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General - - - General
    • Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General

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