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Academic Journal of Business & Management, 2023, 5(4); doi: 10.25236/AJBM.2023.050421.

A literature review on the impact of charitable giving on corporate performance from a multi-dimensional perspective

Author(s)

Jingwen Jia

Corresponding Author:
Jingwen Jia
Affiliation(s)

College of Economics and Management, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, Hohhot, China

Abstract

This paper summarizes the motivation of charitable donation and the mechanism of its economic consequences from multiple perspectives, divides the motivation of donation and the different mechanisms of economic consequences, and analyzes the existing relevant research. In this paper, the transmission chain and future research trends of motivational donation, donation behavior and economic consequences of charitable donation are obtained from multiple perspectives.

Keywords

Charitable donation, Donation motivation, Enterprise performance

Cite This Paper

Jingwen Jia. A literature review on the impact of charitable giving on corporate performance from a multi-dimensional perspective. Academic Journal of Business & Management (2023) Vol. 5, Issue 4: 136-141. https://doi.org/10.25236/AJBM.2023.050421.

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