A content analysis of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Planning and Budgeting Organization

2 Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Tehran

3 Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran • Department of Business Management

Abstract

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is an issue that business is done today to discuss and debate about it and in recent years, CSR as an important and vital part in sustainable development has been proposed. Because of the organizational growth and development, their impact on society and various stakeholders have become increasingly important. Therefore the issue of CSR in the dialogue between governments, public organizations, NGOs and even governmental and international organizations such as the UN, World Bank, ILO and the IMF has always been raised. Organizations in strategic objectives should define their approach on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). So in this article emphasis on aspects of Carroll's model (economic, legal, ethical and philanthropic) in strategic objectives (vision, mission and core values) in the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical corporations in Iran was content analysis.
Strategic objectives (vision, mission and core values) of 38 Oil, Gas and Petrochemical corporations that were available reviewed. Findings show that the most emphasis on “economic responsibility dimension” and the dimension of “ethical responsibility” least stressed. Also in the "core values" the greatest emphasis on four aspects of social responsibility were observed.

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