Toward Increasing the Effectiveness of Social Responsibility in Business Decisions

We shall now consider several conditions which must be met if the doctrine of social responsibility is to become a more significant force in shaping the decisions and actions of businessmen. These conditions are not likely to be attained fully or quickly. The mere mention and brief discussion of the...

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1. Verfasser: Bowen, Howard R
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Zusammenfassung:We shall now consider several conditions which must be met if the doctrine of social responsibility is to become a more significant force in shaping the decisions and actions of businessmen. These conditions are not likely to be attained fully or quickly. The mere mention and brief discussion of them suggests that the doctrine of social responsibility is subject to distinct limitations, that its effectiveness cannot be expected to increase rapidly, and that it is far from a panacea. The conditions to be discussed relate to (I) attitudes of businessmen, (2) public attitudes, (3) definition of social responsibilities, (4) scope