EFFECT OF FIRM SIZE IN CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN NIGERIA

Atu Osaro Favour Osaro Favour (), Atu, Osahenoma Wisdom () and Atu Sandra Ese ()
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Atu Osaro Favour Osaro Favour: Cost Controller, Postal: Okomu Oil Palm Plc, Edo State.,, https://www.afarng.org/jfafi/
Atu, Osahenoma Wisdom: Audit Staff, Atu,, Postal: Omimi Ejoor Osaretin and Co. (Chartered Accountants), Benin City., https://www.afarng.org/jfafi/
Atu Sandra Ese: 400level student, Postal: Igbinedion University, Okada.,, https://www.afarng.org/jfafi/

Journal of Forensic Accounting & Fraud Investigation (JFAFI), 2021, vol. 6, issue 1, 121-135

Abstract: This article on the effect of firm size in corporate social responsibility in Nigeria was propelled by the deteriorating nature of the Nigerian society amidst the numerous firms present in the country. The study made use of variables such as corporate social responsibility (CSR) the dependent variable making use of dummy variable, while firm size (FSIZE), firm's profitability (FPROF) which is the return of equity and leverage (LEV) as the independent variables, analyzing the descriptive statistics, the correlation matrix, and the panel least square, the results shows that there is a positive and significant relationship between firms size (FSIZE) and corporate social responsibility implementation in Nigeria.

Keywords: Corporate social responsibility; Financial reporting; Firm performance; Firm size (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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