A Critical Genre Analysis of Negative Parts in CSR Reports
Authors
Shuai Liu1, *
1School of Foreign Studies, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing, 100083, China
*Corresponding author. Email: b20180433@xs.ustb.edu.cn
Corresponding Author
Shuai Liu
Available Online 20 January 2022.
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.220107.038How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- CSR reports; negative parts; critical genre analysis; rhetorical move
- Abstract
This study analyses the representations of negative part especially the safety performance in CSR report. Drawing on critical genre theory, we examined 20 safety parts from 20 American company, and has found that 3 major moves and 11 steps were presented. The study illustrates how diverse types of discourse on the same genre could facilitate the realization of professional culture and enhance the understanding of the professional nature of negative part of in the CSR report of corporate communication. It calls for greater focus on the internal and external analysis of the negative aspect of aspects of companies’ self-disclosure.
- Copyright
- © 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license.
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Shuai Liu PY - 2022 DA - 2022/01/20 TI - A Critical Genre Analysis of Negative Parts in CSR Reports BT - Proceedings of the 4th International Seminar on Education Research and Social Science (ISERSS 2021) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 200 EP - 204 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.220107.038 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.220107.038 ID - Liu2022 ER -