Thompson & Zakaria (2004) addressed that 209 out of 257 companies in Malaysia have made some form of CSR disclosure. Required: Based on the above, justify and explain FOUR (4) reasons of some companies for NOT reporting the CSR.
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Thompson & Zakaria (2004) addressed that 209 out of 257 companies in Malaysia have made some form of CSR disclosure.
Required: Based on the above, justify and explain FOUR (4) reasons of some companies for NOT reporting the CSR.
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