Do businesses have a social responsibility?

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whereIstand.com

Businesses have a social responsibility.

Today, businesses have to be socially responsible and socially engaged. This may, or may not, extend to charitable contributions, since all shareholders of any corporation are not likely to want their dollars to be used in support of any one particular cause.
5/27/2009 1:25:25 PM

JetBlue

Businesses have a social responsibility.

"A cleaner, greener planet is good for us all... We believe it is our social responsibility..."
4/30/2009 12:24:18 PM

Al Gore

Businesses have a social responsibility.

"We need a more long-term and responsible form of capitalism."
11/10/2008 3:12:42 PM

American Apparel

Businesses have a social responsibility.

"pioneering industry standards of social responsibility"
10/30/2008 6:08:29 PM

Google Inc.

Businesses have a social responsibility.

"Dedicated to conducting business responsibly."
7/15/2008 10:31:28 AM

Richard Branson

Businesses have a social responsibility.

"if you're one of those fortunate people to become extremely wealthy you have a responsibility to utilize that wealth constructively."
7/13/2008 10:49:59 PM

Whole Foods Market

Businesses have a social responsibility.

"simply good business."
7/12/2008 1:39:09 PM

J. Bradford DeLong

Businesses have a social responsibility.

"Performing a valuable function."
7/12/2008 1:38:45 PM

Delta Air Lines

Businesses have a social responsibility.

Released Corporate Responsibility Report
7/12/2008 1:36:53 PM

FedEx Express

Businesses have a social responsibility.

Social Responsibility
2/1/2008 3:44:31 PM

AT&T

Businesses have a social responsibility.

Corporate Social Responsibility
2/1/2008 3:43:43 PM

Elaine Sternberg

Businesses do not have a social responsibility.

Sternberg argues that there is a human rights case against CSR,
2/1/2008 3:41:50 PM

Citigroup

Businesses have a social responsibility.

Citigroup Again Named to Social Responsibility and Sustainability Indexes
2/1/2008 3:40:12 PM

General Motors

Businesses have a social responsibility.

General Motors is committed to sound corporate citizenship in all aspects of our business.
2/1/2008 3:38:53 PM

Clive Crook

Businesses do not have a social responsibility.

He asserts that most CSR is "probably delusional"
2/1/2008 11:22:15 AM

Corporate Watch

Businesses do not have a social responsibility.

The arguments against CSR
2/1/2008 11:20:59 AM

Joel Bakan

Businesses do not have a social responsibility.

A wolf in sheep's clothing
2/1/2008 9:01:07 AM

Valero Energy Corporation

Businesses have a social responsibility.

Community Involvement
2/1/2008 8:46:57 AM

Procter & Gamble Co.

Businesses have a social responsibility.

Procter & Gamble is a member of Business for Social Responsibility
2/1/2008 8:45:12 AM

Schering-Plough

Businesses have a social responsibility.

Corporate Responsibility
2/1/2008 8:43:25 AM