Redefining the boundaries of firms: Insights from the corporate social responsibility of the digital platform-based firms and stock returns

• Main Author: KIM, Moo Kung
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2023
• Subjects: corporate social responsibility; platform-firms; boundaries of the firm; ESG; stock returns; Business Administration, Management, and Operations; Corporate Finance
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll/455; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/etd_coll/article/1453/viewcontent/GPGM_AY2020_PhD_Kim_Moo_Kung.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

By using a novel dataset, platform firms (those that operate on apps and the internet as their main vector of operations), this study explores the boundaries of the firm through the lens of corporate social responsibility. By examining the CSR scandals of platform-based firms, the paper aims to answ...