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Concept information

  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. administrative management
  3. business management
  4. corporate social responsibility
  1. Fields of Study
  2. social sciences
  3. sociology
  4. social responsibility
  5. corporate social responsibility

Preferred term

corporate social responsibility

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information The principle where businesses have a responsibility to make decisions that favorably impact the social, economic or environmental development of society.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • corporate citizenship
  • corporate responsibility
  • corporate sustainability management
  • corporate volunteering

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/130715

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