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Internationalization as a driver of the corporate social performance of extractive industry firms

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Publication date: Available online 16 October 2017
Source:Journal of World Business

Author(s): Pavlos C. Symeou, Stelios Zyglidopoulos, Peter Williamson

In this paper, we investigate the impact of internationalization on the corporate social performance (CSP) of extractive industry firms (EIFs). We argue that internationalization positively impacts their CSP because, as they internationalize, they increasingly benefit from actions that help them enhance their social licenses to operate (SLOs) and hence have a greater need to increase both the overall social (SP) and environmental (EP) aspects of their CSP. We hypothesize that as EIFs internationalize, both their SP and EP grow; that SP grows more relative to EP; and that the level of development of EIFs’ home countries moderates these relationships.






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