Corporate social responsibility and public accountability

The development of legislation determining corporate behaviour is a fascinating topic, offering insight into the societal problems of corporate enterprise as they are related to their accounting, their administration, and their external reporting. In this paper the following specific implications fo...

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Auteur principal: Filios, Vassilios P. (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 1984
Dans: Journal of business ethics
Année: 1984, Volume: 3, Numéro: 4, Pages: 305-314
Sujets non-standardisés:B Social Performance
B Social Responsibility
B General Framework
B Responsabilité sociale de l'entreprise
B Economic Growth
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Résumé:The development of legislation determining corporate behaviour is a fascinating topic, offering insight into the societal problems of corporate enterprise as they are related to their accounting, their administration, and their external reporting. In this paper the following specific implications for accounting are examined:, -Should accountants get involved in social auditing and are they the ‘core’ persons in corporate social accounting systems?, -Should corporate social performance measurement and reporting become obligatory and to what extent?, -A general framework for the implementation of corporate social accounting systems is suggested and quidelines for its auditing are proposed., -A tentative set of social auditing standard is outlined together with its methodological accompaniments.
ISSN:1573-0697
Contient:Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/BF00381753