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The relevance of corporate social responsibility for a sustainable human resource management: An analysis of organizational attractiveness as a determinant in employees' selection of a (potential) employer

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a central issue of business management in recent years. This study aims to add to the literature by pointing out the relevance of CSR for a Sustainable Human Resource Management (HRM). In particular this research investigates job seekers' perceptions of CSR. The paper focuses on the importance of CSR with in the process of selecting potential employers by analyzing the impact of four different CSR-dimensions upon organizational attractiveness. To address this issue, a policy-capturing study was conducted. Generally the paper provides evidence that each aspect of CSR has a specific effect on organizational attraction. Referring to Sustainable Management the study reveals that CSR seems to be an effective tool to attract potential employees. If organizations are willing to provide Sustainable HRM practices they can become an employer-of-choice.

Language
Englisch

Bibliographic citation
Journal: Management Revue ; ISSN: 1861-9916 ; Volume: 23 ; Year: 2012 ; Issue: 3 ; Pages: 279-295 ; Mering: Rainer Hampp Verlag

Classification
Management
Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
Personnel Management; Executives; Executive Compensation
Corporate Culture; Diversity; Social Responsibility
Personnel Economics: General
Subject
corporate social responsibility
Sustainable Human Resource Management
organizational attractiveness
prospective employees
sustainability

Event
Geistige Schöpfung
(who)
Lis, Bettina
Event
Veröffentlichung
(who)
Rainer Hampp Verlag
(where)
Mering
(when)
2012

DOI
doi:10.1688/1861-9908_mrev_2012_03_Lis
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  • Artikel

Associated

  • Lis, Bettina
  • Rainer Hampp Verlag

Time of origin

  • 2012

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