Corporate Political Responsibility by Johannes Bohnen

Author:Johannes Bohnen
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9783662621226
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

4.5 Concepts of Social Responsibility

Against the background of numerous crises and challenges—economic and financial crisis, cohesion in the EU and the transatlantic relationship, development of democracy—the discussion about corporate social responsibility is receiving great attention. The discussion of the topic takes place under a variety of names. The Rat für Nachhaltige Entwicklung (Council for Sustainable Development), an institution set up by Germany’s Federal Government, stated several years ago: “Terms such as ‘Corporate Sustainability’, ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’ and ‘Corporate Citizenship’ are often used to describe the same facts” (Bundesregierung 2014). For a focused debate on the benefits of the CPR concept for businesses, it is important to clarify the conceptual chaos.

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