The Implementation of CSR Concept in Tourist
Companies in Pomerania Euroregion Based on the
Multiple Correspondence Analysis Cover Image

The Implementation of CSR Concept in Tourist Companies in Pomerania Euroregion Based on the Multiple Correspondence Analysis
The Implementation of CSR Concept in Tourist Companies in Pomerania Euroregion Based on the Multiple Correspondence Analysis

Author(s): Grażyna Wolska, Iwona Bąk, Joanna Kizielewicz
Subject(s): Economy, Tourism, ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Business Ethics
Published by: Społeczna Akademia Nauk
Keywords: CSR; tourist companies; multiple correspondence analysis

Summary/Abstract: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is based on values such as: responsibility, ethics, moral standards and reliability. Although the issues are described at length in the source literature, it is still relatively unknown and not really appreciated in the social and economic environment. The subject undertaken for analysis includes issues related to implementation of CSR concept by companies operating in the Pomerania Euroregion(PE). The objective of this paper involves the implementation of CSR assumptions by the Polish and German enterprises operating in the tourist sector and indication of cultural,social and economic differences in this area and their impact on mutual cooperation. The conducted research work involves analysis on business entities operating in the tourist sector and offering accommodation. The main research method applied in the course of analysing the subject of study is the correspondence analysis. The studies conducted proved that enterprises implemented particular tasks within the concept of CSR to different degrees. Rather marginal engagement of analysed companies into local community issues was observed. The analysed entities fail to notice the benefits resulting from investing in their employees. The German companies applied more effective procedures for evaluating and analysing the customer satisfaction.

  • Issue Year: 20/2019
  • Issue No: 2.2
  • Page Range: 215-232
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English