Corporate social responsibility and financial performance of quoted conglomerates in nigeria

• <p> Title Page————————————————————————————————– Declaration————————————————————————————————i Certification———————————————————————————————-ii Acknowledgements————————————————————————————-iii Abstract ————————————————————————————————–v Table of Contents—————————————————————————————vi List of Tables ——————————————————————————————–ix &nbsp; <strong>

Chapter ONE

INTRODUCTION

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• 1.1Background to the Study—————————————————————————1
• 1.2Statement of the Research Problem—————————————————————2
• 1.3Research Questions———————————————————————————-3
• 1.4Objectives of the Study —————————————————————————–4
• 1.5Research Hypotheses——————————————————————————–4
• 1.6Significance of the Study—————————————————————————5
• 1.7Scope of the Study———————————————————————————-5 <strong>

Chapter TWO

LITERATURE REVIEW

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• 2.1Introduction——————————————————————————————–6
• 2.2The Concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) —————————————-6
• 2.3Historical Origin of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ———————————–8
• 2.4Economic Drivers of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ———————————-9
• 2.5Measurement of CSR and CFP ——————————————————————–12
• 2.6Reviewed of Empirical Studies on CSR and CFP ———————————————-15
• 2.7Theoretical Framework of the Study ————————————————————-31
• 2.8Chapter Summary ———————————————————————————–35 <strong>

Chapter THREE

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

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• 3.1Introduction——————————————————————————————-36
• 3.2Research Design ————————————————————————————-36
• 3.3Population and Sampling Design——————————————————————-36
• 3.4Sources of Data Collection and Method of Data Collection————————————37
• 3.5Techniques of Data Analysis————————————————————————37
• 3.8Chapter Summary ————————————————————————————38 <strong>

Chapter FOUR

DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS

• AND ANALYSIS </strong>
• 4.1Introduction—————————————————————————————–39
• 4.2Descriptive Statistics of the Variables———————————————————–39
• 4.3Correlation Matrix of the Variables————————————————————–40
• 4.4Regression Results of the study——————————————————————41
• 4.5Model Summary with Collinearity Test———————————————————42
• 4.6Summary of the Findings————————————————————————–43
• 4.7Policy Implications of the Findings————————————————————–44
• 4.8Chapter Summary———————————————————————————–44 <strong>

Chapter FIVE

SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

• CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS </strong>
• 5.1Summary———————————————————————————————45
• 5.2Conclusions——————————————————————————————45
• 5.3Recommendations———————————————————————————–45
• 5.4Suggestions for Further Research—————————————————————–46 Bibliography————————————————————————————-46 &nbsp;Appendices‟ ————————————————————————————-62 &nbsp; <strong>LIST OF TABLES &nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; Table 2.
• 6.1Synopses on Corporate Social Responsibility Studies &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 30 &nbsp; Table 2.
• 6.2Other Studies on Corporate Social Responsibility &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 30 &nbsp; Table 3.
• 5.1Variables of the Study on Corporate Social Responsibility &nbsp; &nbsp; 37 &nbsp; Table 4.
• 2.1Descriptive Statistics of the Variables &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 39 &nbsp; Table 4.
• 3.1Correlation Matrix &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 40 &nbsp; Table 4.
• 4.1Regression Result of the Study &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 41 &nbsp; Table 4.
• 5.1Model Summary with Collinearity Test &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 42 <br></p>