THE EFFECT OF THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FACTOR ON THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF FAMILY SMES: A CASE STUDY IN TUNISIA
THE EFFECT OF THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FACTOR ON THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF FAMILY SMES: A CASE STUDY IN TUNISIA

Summary/Abstract: Sustainable development aims at the need to achieve justice between the different generations in the distribution of natural resources to ensure the continuity of the development process, through three dimensions: the economic dimension, the social dimension and the environmental dimension, with the contribution from all parties. And economic institutions represented the main partner in sustainable development through their social responsibility towards each of their workers and customers on the one hand and the society and environment in which they operate on the other. This article aims to fill the gap existing in the literature concerning SMEs by analyzing the relationship between sustainable development, CSR of family SMEs in Tunisia to achieve this, a study was conducted among 120 industrial SMEs distributed according to different sectors of activity. Where the results of the preliminary research showed that the social activities of companies have a positive influence on the sustainable development of family SMEs in Tunisia, in addition to other factors such as: manufacturing technology and company resources.

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