Understanding corporate social responsibility: A survey of Malaysian Muslim managers

The objective of this paper is to explore the level of understanding of the Malaysian Muslim managers in financial sector towards corporate social responsibility (CSR) issues and practices. A total of 243 responses were analysed in different segments of financial institutions in Malaysia. The questi...

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Main Authors: Muwazir M.R., Abdul Hadi N., Nasohah Z., Kamri N.A., Madun A., Noordin K., Sarif S., Yusof M
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Published: 2017
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spelling my.usim-154372017-11-16T03:16:33Z Understanding corporate social responsibility: A survey of Malaysian Muslim managers Muwazir M.R., Abdul Hadi N. Nasohah Z., Kamri N.A. Madun A., Noordin K. Sarif S., Yusof M Corporate social responsibility; Culture; Islam; Islamic corporate social responsibility; Malaysia; Managers The objective of this paper is to explore the level of understanding of the Malaysian Muslim managers in financial sector towards corporate social responsibility (CSR) issues and practices. A total of 243 responses were analysed in different segments of financial institutions in Malaysia. The questionnaire was used to measure the perceptions and awareness of the respondents towards CSR concept and commitment. The results indicate that, in general, Muslim managers demonstrate a growing concern towards CSR practices in Malaysia. However, the result from factor analysis reveals that Muslim managers perceived public maslahah and religious activities as the most important CSR commitment. The findings provide useful implication for the effective and efficient management of CSR across financial services sector in Malaysia. 2017-11-16T03:16:33Z 2017-11-16T03:16:33Z 2012 Article 19950772 http://ddms.usim.edu.my:80/jspui/handle/123456789/15437 en
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topic Corporate social responsibility; Culture; Islam; Islamic corporate social responsibility; Malaysia; Managers
spellingShingle Corporate social responsibility; Culture; Islam; Islamic corporate social responsibility; Malaysia; Managers
Muwazir M.R., Abdul Hadi N.
Nasohah Z., Kamri N.A.
Madun A., Noordin K.
Sarif S., Yusof M
Understanding corporate social responsibility: A survey of Malaysian Muslim managers
description The objective of this paper is to explore the level of understanding of the Malaysian Muslim managers in financial sector towards corporate social responsibility (CSR) issues and practices. A total of 243 responses were analysed in different segments of financial institutions in Malaysia. The questionnaire was used to measure the perceptions and awareness of the respondents towards CSR concept and commitment. The results indicate that, in general, Muslim managers demonstrate a growing concern towards CSR practices in Malaysia. However, the result from factor analysis reveals that Muslim managers perceived public maslahah and religious activities as the most important CSR commitment. The findings provide useful implication for the effective and efficient management of CSR across financial services sector in Malaysia.
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author Muwazir M.R., Abdul Hadi N.
Nasohah Z., Kamri N.A.
Madun A., Noordin K.
Sarif S., Yusof M
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Nasohah Z., Kamri N.A.
Madun A., Noordin K.
Sarif S., Yusof M
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title Understanding corporate social responsibility: A survey of Malaysian Muslim managers
title_short Understanding corporate social responsibility: A survey of Malaysian Muslim managers
title_full Understanding corporate social responsibility: A survey of Malaysian Muslim managers
title_fullStr Understanding corporate social responsibility: A survey of Malaysian Muslim managers
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