Social responsibility
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Social responsibility is an ethical ideology or theory that an entity, be it an organization or individual, has an obligation to act to benefit society at large. This responsibility can be passive, by avoiding engaging in socially harmful acts, or active, by performing activities that directly advance social goals.
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See also
- Accountability
- Collective responsibility
- Corporate social responsibility
- Inclusive business
- SA8000
- Scuppie
- Shareholder primacy
- Social enterprise
- Social entrepreneurship
- Socially responsible investing
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