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corporate social responsibility

corporate social responsibility noun: a form of international private business self-regulation which aims to contribute to societal goals of a philanthropic, activist, or charitable nature.

Noun

corporate social responsibility (uncountable)

  1. A form of international private business self-regulation which aims to contribute to societal goals of a philanthropic, activist, or charitable nature.
    • Far too often, those defending or advocating for corporate social responsibility are interested in diminishing the status of capitalism, profit seeking, self-interest, and/or neoclassical economics. But I think one can embrace corporate social responsibility without this baggage.2012 April 12, Megan McArdle, “Should Corporations Be Do-Gooders?”, in The Atlantic
    • The company's move isn't an act of corporate social responsibility—it’s a response to labor economics that others may soon follow.2015 February 19, Joe Pinsker, “Why Walmart Raised Its Wages”, in The Atlantic
    Synonyms:
    CSR

corporate social responsibility meaning in Tamil

corporate social responsibility in Tamil

பெருநிறுன சமூகப் பொறுப்பு, நிறுமச் சமுதாயப் பொறுப்புகள்

Synonyms of corporate social responsibility

Questions about corporate social responsibility

What does corporate social responsibility mean?
Corporate social responsibility means a form of international private business self-regulation which aims to contribute to societal goals of a philanthropic, activist, or charitable nature.
What is corporate social responsibility in Tamil?
Corporate social responsibility in Tamil is பெருநிறுன சமூகப் பொறுப்பு, நிறுமச் சமுதாயப் பொறுப்புகள். See Corporate social responsibility meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is corporate social responsibility?
Corporate social responsibility is a noun.

Words near corporate social responsibility in the dictionary

  1. corporate raider
  2. corporate raiders
  3. corporate raids
  4. corporate seal
  5. corporate seals
  6. corporate social responsibility
  7. corporate speak
  8. corporate tax
  9. corporate taxes
  10. corporate universities
  11. corporate university

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