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C/B/4354. Carroll's CSR pyramid: solution to conflict between economic and social responsibilities at corporate level

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DATE:
2012
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The paper addresses the conflict between corporate economic responsibility (CER) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) providing definitions of CER and CSR, and analysing the ‘pyramid’ of economic, legal, ethical and philanthropic responsibilities proposed by A. Carroll. Organisational implications of Carroll’s pyramid are discussed.

 

KEYWORDS: Carroll’s CSR pyramid, corporate economic responsibility, corporate social responsibility,