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P/B/379. Corporate social responsibility: theoretical background

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3000
DATE:
2005
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39.99 GBP

The paper investigates the theoretical background of corporate social responsibility (CSR) using an economy-orientated approach (agency theory, transaction cost theory) and stakeholder-orientated approach (stakeholder theory). The reasons behind the increasing corporate participation in social and environmental issues are discussed, the trends in promoting CSR are outlined.

 

KEYWORDS: corporate, social, responsibility, theoretical, background,