Corporate Social Responsibilities
Abstract
CSR, known as dimensions. At its core, CSR is about operating. This concept has evolved significantly over the years, moving from being a peripheral issue to one that is integral to business strategies. The modern understanding of CSR recognizes that businesses operate closely with companies. The foundation of CSR lies in the belief that corporations have a responsibility that goes beyond generating profit for shareholders construct society by integrating. The traditional view sole responsibility a business to increase profits, as famously advocated by economist Milton Friedman, has gradually shifted towards a broader view where corporations are seen as key actors in ethical labor practices. CSR is therefore not just philanthropy or charity—it is a mission with values while also fulfilling societal expectations. There are several key pillars commonly associated with CSR: responsible involves minimizing waste, improving biodiversity. Ethical labor emphasizes respect for workers' rights.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting
Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability
Governance
Compliance
and Sustainability
Publication details
- Journal / source
- IGI Global eBooks
- Pages
- 383–410
- Publication date
- 11 February 2026
- Language
- NG
- Document type
- Book chapter