Implementing corporate social responsibility into netchains in a transparent way : opportunities and challenges

J. Wolfert, K.J. Kramer, J.W. van der Schans

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    Abstract

    Today, liability and responsebility are two important topics in agrifood chains. Liability is mainly connected with food safety. Responsibility concerns how a product is produced, and has an ecological and an ethical dimension: is the product produced in an environmentally and socially sound manner? In contrast to liability, responsibility is not a legal concept but a moral or political one. The main issue in this paper is 'how can corporate social responsibility (CSR) be implemented in integrated netchains in a transparent way?'. The focus is on responsibility, but is closely connected with liability
    Original languageEnglish
    Place of PublicationThe Hague
    PublisherLEI
    Number of pages19
    Publication statusPublished - 2003

    Publication series

    NameExploration paper for KLICT
    PublisherLEI
    No.TR171/3

    Keywords

    • food industry
    • entrepreneurship
    • management
    • social consciousness
    • sustainability
    • market transparency
    • corporate social responsibility
    • responsibility
    • agro-industrial chains
    • strategic management

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