THEORETICAL BASIS OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Abstract

The article reveals the methodological foundations of the formation of the system of social responsibility of business structures in their organic unity with economic responsibility as a whole. It was established that social and economic responsibility should be considered as a whole system, so that the level of achievement of socio-economic goals will be determined from their development. The main areas of implementation of the principles of responsibility by enterprises are considered. Conducted research on the understanding of corporate social responsibility among managers of enterprises and the population of Ukraine. In the context of the methodology of the formation of social responsibility, the main priority orientation views in the system of directions of actions are considered. It has been investigated that an effective system of social responsibility of business entities can be formed only on the well-founded theoretical and methodological foundations of corporate social and economic responsibility as integrity in the organic unity of integrated components of the potential of social and economic systems.