Corporate Social Performance : Reflecting on the Past and Investing in the Future

A volume in Contemporary Perspectives in Corporate Social Performance and Policy

Corporate Social Performance – reflecting on the past and investing in the future is
aimed at filling the fundamental gap that exists in our understanding of the drivers
Corporate Social Performance, its evolution and relationships with the existing
concepts and theories and the paradoxes that come from those connections.
Moreover the volume aims at shedding the light on most important pitfalls that
may occur while CSP application in business practice. The last but not least reason for its publishing is to
show Corporate Social Performance as a significant pathway to the better world, that, as I hope, will be the
inspiration for the readers.
This book is authored by a range of international experts and scientists from all over the world with a
diversity of professional and cultural backgrounds what hopefully will give the readers the opportunity to
understand the CSP concept from different perspectives.

Agata Stachowicz-Stanusch, Silesian University of Technology, Poland