Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026Corporate social responsibility as a strategic resource: examining the mediating role of corporate reputation in securing competitive advantageHazem Aldabbas · Abdallah M. Elamin · Liza Gernal · Ahmed Z. E. Ahmed · Ruba M. IbnaufFrontiers in Sustainabilitydoi 10.3389/frsus.2026.1920283