PRACTICES FOR THE INTEGRATION OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF SOME SMEs
Journal Title: European Journal of Business and Social Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 10
Abstract
Given the role and importance of SMEs, in the European economy, this research aims to provide a better understanding of the practices of some local SMEs, from Romania, on the integration of social responsibility. The study focuses on how analyzed SMEs have integrated, monitored, evaluated and communicated their own social responsibility, being examples of good practices. This research was conducted through documentation and by completing a questionnaire sent to some SMEs that have integrated social responsibility. The study makes possible the promotion of social responsibility among SMEs but also to other organizations (public, private and nonprofit). Since research on social responsibility of SMEs, from Romania, are rare, the known ones have been cited by author, it is appreciate that the present research represents a novelty in that it is addressed to some local SMEs, from Romania, which have integrated social responsibility and contribute to a better understanding of these practices.
Authors and Affiliations
Cristina Buturoaga| PhD Student Bucharest University of Economic Studies Faculty of Management Address: 6 Piata Romana, 1st district, Bucharest, 010374, Romania Author e-mail address: dellacheza22@yahoo.com Author tel: +40 746 100575
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