List of Figures

List of Tables

Preface

List of Abbreviations

1. Introduction to Corporate Community Involvement



1. Defining Corporate Community Involvement



2. The Reason for Investigating Turkey



3. The Relationship between Corporate Community Involvement and Corporate Social Responsibility



4. Overview of the Book



2. What the Existing Studies on Corporate Community Involvement Tell Us



1. Understanding the Term ‘Corporate Community Involvement’



2. Forms of Corporate Community Involvement



3. Conceptualisation of Corporate Community Involvement



4. Research Agenda



3. The Model of Corporate Community Involvement Behaviours



1. The Behavioural Theory of the Firm: A Theory for Developing a Model of Corporate Community Involvement



2. Developing a Conceptual Model of Corporate


Community Involvement


4. Methodology



1. Aims and Objectives of the Research



2. Study Design



3. Choosing the Methodology

4.4 Sampling Strategy

4.5 Data Collection in the Field

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Corporate Community Involvement in Turkey: An Overview of 92 Companies in Turkey

5.1 Culture, Economy and Society in Turkey

5.2 Research Methodology

5.3 Findings on Corporate Community Involvement Behaviours

5.4 Discussion of the Findings

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Corporate Community Involvement, Organisational Forms and the Preferred Areas for Investment in Turkey

1. Organisational Structure and Corporate Community Involvement



2. The Motives for Prioritising and Excluding Different Types of Corporate Community Involvement Activities

6.3 Research Methodology

6.4 Findings

6.5 Discussion of the Findings

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Decisions Regarding the Scale and the Composition of Corporate Community Involvement Activities

7.1 Empirical Model and Hypotheses Development

7.2 Methods

7.3 Findings

7.4 Discussion of the Findings

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Four Companies’ Process of Managerial Corporate Community Involvement Decision Making

1. Research Methodology



2. Findings: How and Why Corporate Community Involvement Decisions are Taken by Companies

8.3 Discussing Core Concepts of the Behavioural Theory of the

Firm According to the Results Obtained from the Cases

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Conclusions and Future Directions

1. Aims and Research Questions



2. The Determinants Influencing the Choice of Corporate Community Involvement Behaviours

1. The Way Corporate Community Involvement


Activities are Carried Out 171


2. The Process of Corporate Community Involvement Decisions



3. Theoretical Contributions



4. Practical Contributions



5. Limitations and Directions for Future Research

References

Index