Corporate Social Responsibility and Firm Financial Performance: The Mediating Role of Competitive Advantage and Corporate Reputation of Telecommunication Firms in Mogadishu, Somalia

This research is conducted for purpose of investigating the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and financial performance via mediating role of completive advantage and reputation. To establish this objective the researcher has used explanatory research design. The study sample of 310 participants extracted from 1500 staff of HORMUUD group companies in four clusters as functional based. This research used structured questionnaire as data collection tool. The major Findings of this study found that corporate social responsibility has positive significant influence on financial performance, corporate social responsibility CSR has a significant positive influence on of competitive advantage, corporate social responsibility CSR has a significant positive influence on corporate reputation, firms competitive advantage CA has a significant positive influence on finance financial performance, corporate reputation CR has a positive influential impact on financial performance.