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Corporate Social Responsibility - Innovation oder Tradition? Zum Wandel der gesellschaftlichen Verantwortung von Unternehmen in Deutschland
Corporate Social Responsibility - innovation or tradition? The transformation of societal responsibility of corporations
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Abstract "Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ist in Deutschland in den letzten Jahren groß in Mode gekommen. Dabei ist gesellschaftliche Verantwortung von Unternehmen in Deutschland keineswegs ein neuartiges Phänomen. Im Beitrag wird der Wandel von einer in gesetzlich verbindlichen Regelungeninstitutional... view more
"Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ist in Deutschland in den letzten Jahren groß in Mode gekommen. Dabei ist gesellschaftliche Verantwortung von Unternehmen in Deutschland keineswegs ein neuartiges Phänomen. Im Beitrag wird der Wandel von einer in gesetzlich verbindlichen Regelungeninstitutionalisierten und damit impliziten gesellschaftlichen Verantwortung von Unternehmen zu Zeiten der Deutschland AG hin zu einer als explizit freiwillig verstandenen CSR nachgezeichnet." (Autorenreferat)... view less
"In the last few years corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a new buzzword in Germany. Corporation have established own CSR departments, issued regularly CSR reports, have become members of CSR associations or initiatives and collectively sent out the message that they comprehensively ma... view more
"In the last few years corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a new buzzword in Germany. Corporation have established own CSR departments, issued regularly CSR reports, have become members of CSR associations or initiatives and collectively sent out the message that they comprehensively master their societal responsibilities. Thereby, social responsibility of corporations is not an entirely new phenomenon in Germany. In the paper the change from an implicit social responsibility of corporations as institutionalized in laws and regulations in the times of Germany Inc. to an explicitly voluntary CSR will be reconstructed." (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
legislation; institutional change; business ethics; national state; exertion of government pressure; sustainability; society; voluntariness; Federal Republic of Germany; historical development; unemployment insurance; corporate social responibility; statuary regulation; organizational culture; protection of employee rights; enterprise; corporation; ethics; automobile industry
Classification
Social History, Historical Social Research
Management Science
Philosophy, Ethics, Religion
Training, Teaching and Studying, Professional Organizations of Economics
Method
applied research; normative; historical
Document language
German
Publication Year
2009
Page/Pages
p. 287-303
Journal
Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Unternehmensethik, 10 (2009) 3
ISSN
1439-880X
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications