Swamping the Limitations of Substantiating the Phenomenological Stand Point in the Research Methodology Leading to an Antithetical Paradigm of Philosophy

Exploring the Role of Management Culture in Implementing Corporate Social Responsibility

Abstract

Before carrying out the empirical analysis of the role of management culture in corporate social responsibility, identification of the philosophical approach and the paradigm on which the research is carried out is necessary. Therefore, this chapter deals with the philosophical systems and paradigms of scientific research, the epistemology, evaluating understanding and application of various theories and practices used in the scientific research. The key components of the scientific research paradigm are highlighted. Theories on the basis of which this research was focused is on the identification of the level of development of the management culture in order to implement corporate social responsibility are identified, and the stages of its implementation are described.