The Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility On
The Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility On
The Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility On
1, 2016
mfarrukhiqbal@hotmail.com
Tanzila
Govt.College University Faisalabad, Sahiwal Campus
*Corresponding Author
Abstract
Purpose: The main purpose of this paper is to find out the relationship between corporate social
responsibility and consumer buying behavior in Pakistan
Methodology: A total of 250 responses were collected from respondents of twin cities of Pakistan
multiple regression was used to investigate the relationship among the variable of study
Results: Results showed that substantial, viable and identifiable consumer group exists that considers a company's
level of social responsibility in its purchase decisions.
Implication of Study: For academicians, this research makes a contribution to the understanding the underlying
dynamics of the role of corporate social responsibility in consumers' buying behavior. The result of this study
indicates that all of the CSR components have a significant relationship with consumers' buying behavior. This
research may help managers to make appropriate strategy for initiatives of CSR.
Keywords: Corporate social Responsibility, Consumer buying Behavior, Legal obligation, Ethical obligating,
philanthropic obligation.
1-Introduction
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can be defined as a business focus on the economic, social and
on the environmental goals as a measure of companys success this concept is also known as triple bottom
line concept. Measures of a companys success. Over the last a number of decades, a wide range of
companies have started to understand that a stress on the triple bottom line is not only morally better,
but can frequently bring financial rewards as well. The activities of CSR can be a powerful source in
holding companies responsible for their environmental and social impacts, and it can also be used as