Corporate Social Responsibility in the Polish Companies

Authors

  • Agnieszka Werenowska Warsaw University of Life Sciences
  • Tomasz Stankiewicz Warsaw University of Life Sciences

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12775/EQUIL2011.031

Keywords:

social responsibility, company, levels of CSR

Abstract

The aim of this study was the attempt to investigate corporate social responsibility in the selected Polish companies. During the research procedure it was possible: to determine general awareness in the investigated companies in terms of their social responsibility activities; to determine the level of competence and the use of available tools as well as CRS standards. Due to the established aims of research, the following assumptions were formulated: Corporate social responsibility plays a significant role in the business activities that are undertaken by the researched companies. Selected Polish companies abide by international CRS quality standards.

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Published

2011-12-31

How to Cite

Werenowska, A., & Stankiewicz, T. (2011). Corporate Social Responsibility in the Polish Companies. Equilibrium. Quarterly Journal of Economics and Economic Policy, 6(4), 97–110. https://doi.org/10.12775/EQUIL2011.031

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Section

The Role of Good Governance and Ethics in Global Economy

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