Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance: A Two Least Regression Approach
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https://doi.org/10.23918/ijsses.v4i3p94Keywords:
CSR, Two Least Square Regression, Performance, ROE, Firm SizeAbstract
The objective of this study is to investigate the casuality between corporate social responsibility and firm financial performance. The study employed two least square regression approaches. Fifty-two firms were selected using the scientific method. The findings revealed that corporate social responsibility and firm performance in manufacturing sector are mutually related at 5%. The study recommended that management of manufacturing companies in Nigeria should expend on CSR to boost profitability and corporate image.
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