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Social responsibility is an ethical concept in which a person works and cooperates with other people and organizations for the benefit of the community. [ 1 ] An organization can demonstrate social responsibility in several ways, for instance, by donating, encouraging volunteerism , using ethical hiring procedures, and making changes that ...
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) or corporate social impact is a form of international private business self-regulation [1] which aims to contribute to societal goals of a philanthropic, activist, or charitable nature by engaging in, with, or supporting professional service volunteering through pro bono programs, community development ...
In its 2007 International Good Practice Guidance, "Defining and Developing an Effective Code of Conduct for Organizations", provided the following working definition: "Principles, values, standards, or rules of behaviour that guide the decisions, procedures, and systems of an organization in a way that (a) contributes to the welfare of its key stakeholders, and (b) respects the rights of all ...
Social business was defined by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus and is described in his books. [1] [2] In these books, Yunus defined a social business as a business: Created and designed to address a social problem; A non-loss, non-dividend company, i.e. It is financially self-sustainable and
A social enterprises can be structured as a business, a partnership for profit or non-profit, and may take the form (depending on in which country the entity exists and the legal forms available) of a co-operative, mutual organisation, a disregarded entity (a form of business classification for income tax purposes in the United States), [5] a social business, a benefit corporation, a community ...
The Dirección General de Normas (General Directorate of Standards) is an administrative unit under the Normativity, Competitiveness, and Competition Unit of the Secretariat of Economy in Mexico. It is responsible for exercising the powers conferred by the Federal Law on Metrology and Standardization (repealed), the Law on Quality ...
Pedro Brescia Cafferata assumed control of the group when he was 31 years old, and Mario became his right arm when he turned 23 years old. Their sisters Ana María and Rosa were, at that time, 27 and 25 years, respectively, and although they were considered in the big decisions (by Pedro's mandate, everything was decided by consensus), they never got involved in the day-to-day business.
Grupo Werthein (Werthein Group) is an holding company founded in 1928 and based in Argentina, led by members of the Werthein family since its origins. [1]Born dedicated to agribusiness, food, beverages and insurance sectors in Argentina, [2] the holding company has expanded both in Argentina and throughout the adjacent regions, diversifying its investment portfolio since 2003.