Social responsibility in social economy companies: a comparative analysis of the productive fabric of the Valencian Community

This work analyzes the Internal Social Responsibility (CSR) practices of Social Economy companies in the Valencian Community, and their comparison with the set of companies in the Community. Through this analysis, we intend to provide empirical evidence to support the superior commitment of Social E...

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Autores principales: Antonia Sajardo Moreno, Rafael Chaves Sajardo
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:36ee6b56a3414cf7af698dc2ccdd47872021-11-12T13:14:36ZSocial responsibility in social economy companies: a comparative analysis of the productive fabric of the Valencian Community1135-66181885-803110.5209/REVE.57065https://doaj.org/article/36ee6b56a3414cf7af698dc2ccdd47872017-07-01T00:00:00Zhttp://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/REVE/article/view/57065https://doaj.org/toc/1135-6618https://doaj.org/toc/1885-8031This work analyzes the Internal Social Responsibility (CSR) practices of Social Economy companies in the Valencian Community, and their comparison with the set of companies in the Community. Through this analysis, we intend to provide empirical evidence to support the superior commitment of Social Economy companies to their work environment, their environment, their stakeholders and Good Governance. The academic literature on this subject, centered mainly on the field of cooperatives, has been observing how the very nature and principles of action of Social Economy companies constitute the basic substrate of a socially responsible company. And is that the foundations of CSR are in the very heart of Social Economy companies, incorporating a participatory culture and guidelines for action that are reconciling the economic and social dimension. In these companies, links and social values are generated that are superior to any other type of company, and therefore have greater potential for the adoption of CSR practices. This paper concludes by showing how the Valencian Social Economy companies are uppermost responsible in all the items that integrate the internal RSE, with superior positive differentials in 8 percentage points, except in the area of Good Government, where they are surpassed by the total of companies of community. These results are part of a study funded by the Directorate General of Social Economy and entrepreneurship of the Generalitat Valenciana, which aimed to analyze the practices of Corporate Social Responsibility of the productive fabric of the Community.Antonia Sajardo MorenoRafael Chaves SajardoAECOOP Escuela de Estudios CooperativosarticleEconomía SocialResponsabilidad Social EmpresarialInversión Socialmente ResponsableCódigos de Buen GobiernoCompromiso con el medioambientePlanes de igualdadControl de la cadena de proveedoresMedidas de información al consumidor.Economics as a scienceHB71-74ENESRevista de Estudios Cooperativos, Vol 125, Iss 0, Pp 213-242 (2017)
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language EN
ES
topic Economía Social
Responsabilidad Social Empresarial
Inversión Socialmente Responsable
Códigos de Buen Gobierno
Compromiso con el medioambiente
Planes de igualdad
Control de la cadena de proveedores
Medidas de información al consumidor.
Economics as a science
HB71-74
spellingShingle Economía Social
Responsabilidad Social Empresarial
Inversión Socialmente Responsable
Códigos de Buen Gobierno
Compromiso con el medioambiente
Planes de igualdad
Control de la cadena de proveedores
Medidas de información al consumidor.
Economics as a science
HB71-74
Antonia Sajardo Moreno
Rafael Chaves Sajardo
Social responsibility in social economy companies: a comparative analysis of the productive fabric of the Valencian Community
description This work analyzes the Internal Social Responsibility (CSR) practices of Social Economy companies in the Valencian Community, and their comparison with the set of companies in the Community. Through this analysis, we intend to provide empirical evidence to support the superior commitment of Social Economy companies to their work environment, their environment, their stakeholders and Good Governance. The academic literature on this subject, centered mainly on the field of cooperatives, has been observing how the very nature and principles of action of Social Economy companies constitute the basic substrate of a socially responsible company. And is that the foundations of CSR are in the very heart of Social Economy companies, incorporating a participatory culture and guidelines for action that are reconciling the economic and social dimension. In these companies, links and social values are generated that are superior to any other type of company, and therefore have greater potential for the adoption of CSR practices. This paper concludes by showing how the Valencian Social Economy companies are uppermost responsible in all the items that integrate the internal RSE, with superior positive differentials in 8 percentage points, except in the area of Good Government, where they are surpassed by the total of companies of community. These results are part of a study funded by the Directorate General of Social Economy and entrepreneurship of the Generalitat Valenciana, which aimed to analyze the practices of Corporate Social Responsibility of the productive fabric of the Community.
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title Social responsibility in social economy companies: a comparative analysis of the productive fabric of the Valencian Community
title_short Social responsibility in social economy companies: a comparative analysis of the productive fabric of the Valencian Community
title_full Social responsibility in social economy companies: a comparative analysis of the productive fabric of the Valencian Community
title_fullStr Social responsibility in social economy companies: a comparative analysis of the productive fabric of the Valencian Community
title_full_unstemmed Social responsibility in social economy companies: a comparative analysis of the productive fabric of the Valencian Community
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