A business's collective code of ethical behaviour toward the environment, its customers, its employees, and its investors.
business's obligation to maximize its positive impact and minimize its negative impact upon society by supporting its economic, ethical, legal and philanthropic responsibilities.
The set of obligations an organization has to protect and enhance the societal context in which it functions
Occurs when a retailer acts in the best interests of society -- as well as itself. The challenge is to balance corporate citizenship with a fair level of profits.
The obligation to ensure that one’s actions produce an overall positive impact on society and on the promotion and protection of human rights.
an organisation's obligation to maximise its positive impact and minimise its negative impact on society (749)
A feeling of responsibility towards the community. In businesses it refers to an idea that businesses should contribute to the welfare of their communities, for example through bursary schemes.
Social responsibility is a doctrine that claims that an entity whether it is state, government, corporation, organization or individual has a responsibility to society. This responsibility can be "negative," in that it is a responsibility to refrain from acting, or it can be "positive," meaning a responsibility to act.