Author(s)

Ge Ban ¹, Qunying Huang ², Yidi Zhang ³, Yun Wang ⁴

Affiliation(s)

¹ Guangdong Peizheng College, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510800, China
² Guangxi University of Financeand Economics, Nanning, Guangxi, 530000, China
³ Rajamangala University of Technology Tawan-ok, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
⁴ Guangzhou City University of Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510800, China

Corresponding Author

Ge Ban

ABSTRACT

The study of CSR has been receiving a lot of attention and is a hot issue in academic research and has developed relatively prosperous and numerous research area. However, analyzing these research results after 2018 using knowledge mapping is relatively rare. This study examines the development and trends in the field of CSR research using a sample of 9445 articles from the WoS platform and bibliometric methods in terms of the change in the number of literature, authors, High-frequency cited, and keywords. The results show the accelerated development of CSR research in terms of number and breadth. The research hotspots and trends in this field are proenvironmental behavior, financial constraints, co-creation, and COVID-19 pandemic, with COVID-19 pandemic likely to be a top research priority.

KEYWORDS

Citespace, Corporate Social Responsibility, WoS, Knowledge Graph, Bibliometric analysis

CITE THIS PAPER

Ge Ban, Qunying Huang, Yidi Zhang, Yun Wang, Visual Analysis of CSR Based on Knowledge Graph - Data from WoS 2018-2022. Accounting and Corporate Management (2023) Vol. 5: 24-34. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.23977/acccm.2023.050204.

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