Metalurgija (Jan 2008)

Social and ethical challenges for metallurgical companies

  • Gajdzik, B.

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 47, no. 1
pp. 61 – 63

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The subject of this article is an analysis of one of the most crucial aspects of the contemporary business, which is corporate social responsibility and ethical business. The notion of a socially responsible business signifies the business obligation to contribute to the sustainable economical development by way of working with employees and their families, local communities and the society as a whole in order to improve the quality of their lives. Ethical business means following the principles and standards determining a manner of conducting a given business from the moral point of view. The article contains examples of such challenges that are realised by Arcelor Mittal.

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