How to conduct CSR activities to build consumer trust and corporate reputation in Covid-19 pandemic?

The world has changed dramatically since the emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. this crisis has put companies under the test for their commitment to moral business conduct and corporate social responsibility (CSR). Facing the challenges for survival as well as financial s...

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Những tác giả chính: Nguyễn, Văn Anh, Nguyễn, Thị Phương Thảo
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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:123456789-29462023-08-27T08:03:52Z How to conduct CSR activities to build consumer trust and corporate reputation in Covid-19 pandemic? Nguyễn, Văn Anh Nguyễn, Thị Phương Thảo corporate social responsibility consumer trust company reputation Covid-19 The world has changed dramatically since the emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. this crisis has put companies under the test for their commitment to moral business conduct and corporate social responsibility (CSR). Facing the challenges for survival as well as financial strains could push firms with difficult choices in their CSR practices. The aim of this study is to explore the impact of CSR activities in building customer trust and company reputation with limited resources in the Covid-19 pandemic context. The paper collected data on latent constructs through a survey of 494 consumers by convenience sample in Vietnam. Confirmatory factor analysis assessed psychometric properties of the constructs, while the SEM technique was used to examine posited hypotheses. The results show that economic responsibility has a positive impact on expertise trust; legal responsibility and ethical responsibility positively impact integrity trust; philanthropic responsibility has a positive effect on social benevolence trust. However, only ethical responsibility and philanthropic responsibility can directly influence corporate reputation. In addition, three dimensions of trust strengthen the link between CSR initiatives and company reputation. Among them, social benevolence trust plays the most critical role in creating a reputation. Based on this finding, some management implications are also discussed regarding how corporations can allocate appropriate resources for different CSR activities so that they could leverage benefits from CSR strategy in their business. Moreover, the results obtained open future lines of comparative research on the impact of CSR practices, mediated by trust in corporate reputation, between countries with different cultures and religious beliefs. online first 2023-08-27T08:03:47Z 2023-08-27T08:03:47Z 2023 Journal article Bài báo đăng trên tạp chí thuộc SCOPUS, bao gồm book chapter https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/handle/123456789/2946 en Asian Academy of Management Journal 2180-4184 Malaysia
institution Thư viện Trường Đại học Đà Lạt
collection Thư viện số
language English
topic corporate social responsibility
consumer trust
company reputation
Covid-19
spellingShingle corporate social responsibility
consumer trust
company reputation
Covid-19
Nguyễn, Văn Anh
Nguyễn, Thị Phương Thảo
How to conduct CSR activities to build consumer trust and corporate reputation in Covid-19 pandemic?
description The world has changed dramatically since the emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. this crisis has put companies under the test for their commitment to moral business conduct and corporate social responsibility (CSR). Facing the challenges for survival as well as financial strains could push firms with difficult choices in their CSR practices. The aim of this study is to explore the impact of CSR activities in building customer trust and company reputation with limited resources in the Covid-19 pandemic context. The paper collected data on latent constructs through a survey of 494 consumers by convenience sample in Vietnam. Confirmatory factor analysis assessed psychometric properties of the constructs, while the SEM technique was used to examine posited hypotheses. The results show that economic responsibility has a positive impact on expertise trust; legal responsibility and ethical responsibility positively impact integrity trust; philanthropic responsibility has a positive effect on social benevolence trust. However, only ethical responsibility and philanthropic responsibility can directly influence corporate reputation. In addition, three dimensions of trust strengthen the link between CSR initiatives and company reputation. Among them, social benevolence trust plays the most critical role in creating a reputation. Based on this finding, some management implications are also discussed regarding how corporations can allocate appropriate resources for different CSR activities so that they could leverage benefits from CSR strategy in their business. Moreover, the results obtained open future lines of comparative research on the impact of CSR practices, mediated by trust in corporate reputation, between countries with different cultures and religious beliefs.
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author Nguyễn, Văn Anh
Nguyễn, Thị Phương Thảo
author_facet Nguyễn, Văn Anh
Nguyễn, Thị Phương Thảo
author_sort Nguyễn, Văn Anh
title How to conduct CSR activities to build consumer trust and corporate reputation in Covid-19 pandemic?
title_short How to conduct CSR activities to build consumer trust and corporate reputation in Covid-19 pandemic?
title_full How to conduct CSR activities to build consumer trust and corporate reputation in Covid-19 pandemic?
title_fullStr How to conduct CSR activities to build consumer trust and corporate reputation in Covid-19 pandemic?
title_full_unstemmed How to conduct CSR activities to build consumer trust and corporate reputation in Covid-19 pandemic?
title_sort how to conduct csr activities to build consumer trust and corporate reputation in covid-19 pandemic?
publisher Malaysia
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url https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/handle/123456789/2946
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