作者
Thomas Hemphill
发表日期
2013/6/7
期刊
Corporate Governance: The international journal of business in society
卷号
13
期号
3
页码范围
305-317
出版商
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
简介
Purpose
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On November 1, 2010, the Geneva‐based International Organization for Standardization (ISO) launched ISO 26000:2010, Guidance on Social Responsibility (hereafter ISO SR international standard), a document that integrates international expertise on the concept of the social responsibility of organizations in society. The purpose of this paper is to identify and critically analyze the reasons for and against business enterprises implementing the ISO 26000 SR international standard.
Design/methodology/approach
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This analysis identifies the following reasons for business enterprises to implement the ISO SR international standard: first, the positive image of ISO as a globally reputable and credible organization for establishing international technical standards; second, the development of an international consensus among stakeholders regarding the definition and objectives of social responsibility as it …
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