ДРУШТВЕНА ОДГОВОРНОСТ ПРЕДУЗЕЋА – ОСНОВ ЗА КРЕИРАЊЕ ВРЕДНОСТИ
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF ENTERPRISE – THE BASIS FOR VALUE CREATION

Summary/Abstract: In global environment business success of enterprises depends on their capability to understand the importance of their total responsibility (economic, legal, ethics, and philanthropic) and use it as a source of competitive advantage. Superior business performance and contribution to social welfare are often in collision, which causes the behaviour of enterprise that could be qualified as irresponsible, taking into consideration the long-term social interests. An active role of enterprise in developing better and more qualitative life has become decisive for taking attitude of customers and key interest groups. Social responsibility has become one of the most important elements of corporate image and business success and it is not a matter of choice. Reputation as the result of responsible behaviour has become the worth property of 242 enterprise that is not easy to copy. The favorable reputation could be transformed to value added which significantly contributes to improving credibility of enterprise and its products and services. The research in the paper is directed to social responsibility as the significant source of competitive advantage of enterprise and to harmonization of social arrangement and corporate mission and strategy. The strategic approach which integrates business and social activities increases competitive advantage and market value of firm, simultaneously creating the benefits for social community.

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