The Key Role of Togo Government in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and Corporate Governance (CG) Among Togo Companies

Bienmali Kombate; Xu Wanxiao

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The Key Role of Togo Government in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and Corporate Governance (CG) Among Togo Companies

Bienmali Kombate, Xu Wanxiao

Published in European Business & Management (Volume 3, Issue 5)

Received: 26 July 2017 Accepted: 11 October 2017 Published: 15 November 2017

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Beyond to bring light on the role played by Togo government in business in ethical way to contribute to business and it community welfare, in this paper, we highlight the key role that played the government as a driver of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and regulator of Corporate Governance (CG). The paper was drawn based on recent and previous studies. Lee, M. (2008). (Vogel, 2005: 2); Hasan Al-Zu'bi (2014). Garriga and Melé (2004), (Donaldson & Preston, 1995; Freeman, 1994), Friedman’s criticism (1970), Laura A., Josep M., Antonio T., Atle M., and Francesco P. (2008). We focus by a basic analysis basing on at several mejor that government interfere in business and we deducted for good ethical way in CSR and CG need government intervention. The concluding discussion assesses implications of and further research questions arising from the findings concerning the impact that challenge manager in managerial decision by government interference in CSR and CG.

Published in	European Business & Management (Volume 3, Issue 5)
DOI	10.11648/j.ebm.20170305.11
Page(s)	76-81
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CSR, CG, Government, Togo

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Bienmali Kombate

Faculty of Economic and Business, University of Lome, Lomé, Togo
Xu Wanxiao

College of Public Administration, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Wuhan, People’s Republic of China

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