Do only people have responsibilities?

Only people can have responsibilities. A corporation is an artificial person and in this sense may have artificial responsibilities, but “business” as a whole cannot be said to have responsibilities, even in this vague sense. He has direct responsibility to his employers.

What is a person’s responsibility to society?

Social responsibility is an ethical framework and suggests that an individual has an obligation to work and cooperate with other individuals and organizations for the benefit of the community that will inherit the world said individual leaves behind.

Is social responsibility really necessary?

If a company needs to protect its national and/or international “social license to operate” then, yes, CSR is necessary. Companies that this applies to are usually those that provide goods and services to the general public or the government, where the company and/or brand image is important to protect.

Why is it wrong to say that business has no social responsibility?

A corporation is an “artificial person.” Since a business is not a person, it does not have social responsibilities. Business as a force for good is impossible. A corporation needs to stay within the “rules of the game,” but that is all it needs to do (other than maximize shareholder value).

Do you think the social responsibility of business is to increase its profits so long as it stays within the rules of the game?

There is one and only one social responsibility of business — to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits so long as it stays within the rules of the game, which is to say, engages in open and free competition without deception or fraud.

Why do we need responsibility?

Each step we take towards being responsible and productive helps to raise our self-esteem and our relationships with friends, family and co-workers improve ten-fold. Being responsible pays big dividends – we have much less stress and chaos in our lives and we gain the respect of others.

Why is it important to take responsibility?

Why Taking Responsibility is Important Taking ownership and responsibility for your actions is an important part of healthy relationships. Doing so is an empowering reminder that you have control over the role you play in your relationship. Taking responsibility creates trust and dependability.

Why do we need to be a responsible citizen?

Responsible citizenship is an important factor in developing a country’s identity and civic awareness that can lead to political, social and economic stability. It is these last three factors that, in turn, will lead to everyone reaping the fruits of collective success together.

Are we serious about our responsibilities as citizens?

We are a part of the society. We must understand that each of us is responsible for what we do in this society. Don’t think that our actions will have no effect on our life. So, our responsibility as good citizen of this country is to care of the society and also to unite the entire country.

How social responsibility affects the community?

CSR programmes provide an opportunity for corporations and companies to positively engage with communities across all levels of society. CSR not only benefits communities. It also provides businesses with new and varied opportunities and can often be of mutual benefit for both businesses and the community.