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Derviş Boztosun, Semra Aksoylu
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DOI:10.17265/1537-1514/2015.11.004
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Derviş Boztosun, associate professor, Colleges of Applied Sciences, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey.
Semra Aksoylu, associate professor, Colleges of Applied Sciences, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey.
ABSTRACT
The objectives of the present study are to put forth the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Turkey (in the Kayseri Organized Industrial Region) and the researches on this concept and the relationships between the concept and perceived financial performance. Research data were gathered from 100 accounting and finance managers in Kayseri. The sub-dimensions of CSR were gathered under four groups as business policies, environmental policies, market policies, and social policies, and the effects of these factors on the perceived financial performance of businesses were tested. It was concluded in this study that among the sub-dimensions of CSR, business policies had significant impacts on perceived financial performance.
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corporate social responsibility (CSR), finance, perceived performance, financial performance
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