Corporate Social Responsibility – Between Altruism and Selfishness of Companies Cover Image

Społeczna Odpowiedzialność Biznesu – Pomiędzy Altruizmem a Egoizmem Przedsiębiorstw
Corporate Social Responsibility – Between Altruism and Selfishness of Companies

Author(s): Małgorzata Madrak-Grochowska
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Accounting - Business Administration, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika
Keywords: Corporate Social Responsibility; Altruism; economic performance;

Summary/Abstract: The main target of this paper is to show the modern idea of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as an effective strategy oriented to improve a company’s economic performance, linked with social, charitable and environmental activity. The major points of the article are: an extended definition of the CSR idea, areas and types of this conception, connected with CSR benefits for the company and its stakeholders and strands of the CSR idea.

  • Issue Year: 6/2010
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 43-56
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish