Singh and Pandey (2012) have reported that the awareness of green marketing among corporations was mainly
due to the pressure and legislations set by the Malaysian government. According to Jamali (2008) and Bondy et
al. (2012), the government is also seen as one of the stakeholders and to a great extent, it is required to perform
its CSR for the benefit of the society. Knowing that governance reform grasps the main key to advancements of
all extents, embracing more ethical governance practices would become the basis for CSR practice in developing
countries which would require for more prevalent responsible businesses (Visser, 2008). Referring to political
theories conceptualized by Garriga and Melé (2004) and supported by Detomasi (2008), the social
responsibilities of an organisation developed based on the amount of social and political power it has while the
organisation is also known as one of the citizens which requires a certain contribution to the community.