The Impact of Corporate Responsibility on Corporate Profitability with Emphasis on the Mediating Role of Corporate Size and Debt Ratio (Case Study: Building Materials and Basic Metals Industry Listed in Tehran Stock Exchange)
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| Publication Year | 2020 |
| Publication Month | December |
| Volume Number | 37 |
| Issue Number | Issue 2 |
| Pages | 74-84 |
| Journal Title | Advances in Strategic Management: A Research Annual |
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| Affiliation(s) | Assistant Professor, Department of Business Administration, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran |
| ISSN | 0742-3322 |
| Indexed By | Emerald insight Ltd Online |
| Language | English |
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Abstract
The overall purpose of the present study is to investigate the relationship between corporate social responsibility and corporate profitability with an emphasis on the mediating role of firm size and debt ratio, listed companies in the metals industry and social responsibility of Tehran Stock Exchange. the purpose of this study is applied and is a correlational research methodology. The statistical population of the research is the listed companies in Tehran Stock Exchange from 2012 to 2018. By systematic elimination method, 16 companies from the metal industry and 12 companies. The statistical sample of this research is from the building materials industry. To test the hypotheses, a path analysis model based on pooled data was used. The results indicate that there is a significant relationship between social responsibility and corporate profitability as well. There was a significant relationship between social responsibility and the mediating variable of firm size on firm profitability and lack. There is a significant relationship between social responsibility and the mediator variable of debt ratio on firm profitability.
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