IDENTIFICATION OF STATE REGULATION OF RATIONAL BEHAVIOR OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE MONOCITIES DEVELOPMENT

Vladimir DYADIK, Aleksei IGUMNOV, Sergey SVININ

Abstract


Objective: The purpose of the study is to identify the prevailing elements of regulation of socially responsible behavior of the largest Russian business groups in Arctic company towns.

Methodology: Research methodology is shaped by the theoretical framework of the concept of corporate social responsibility as defined by A, Carroll and the stakeholder theory by R. Freeman. The empirical basis for the study is formed by data on a set of factors of responsible behavior of the five largest Russian mining-chemical and mining-metallurgical holdings on the territories of their production sites in the Murmansk region.

Results: The results of the study are oriented toward the creation of preconditions for the involvement of businesses in the socio-economic development of the company towns of their residence.

Contribution: The concept, methodology, and results of the research demonstrate scientific novelty, as no previous studies devoted to systemic content-analysis of Russian companies’ CSR reports could be found in scientific literature.

Keywords: Corporate social responsibility; Responsible business behavior; Company towns; Arctic company towns; City-forming enterprise.

 

RESUMO

Objetivo: O objetivo do estudo é identificar os elementos predominantes do comportamento socialmente responsável dos maiores grupos empresariais russos nas cidades empresariais do Ártico.

Metodologia: A metodologia de pesquisa é moldada pela estrutura teórica do conceito de responsabilidade social corporativa conforme definido por A, Carroll e a teoria das partes interessadas por R. Freeman. A base empírica para o estudo é formada por dados sobre um conjunto de fatores de comportamento responsável das cinco maiores holdings mineiro-químicas e minero-metalúrgicas russas nos territórios de seus locais de produção na região de Murmansk.

Resultados: Os resultados do estudo orientam-se para a criação de condições prévias para o envolvimento das empresas no desenvolvimento socioeconómico das cidades empresariais onde residem.

Contribuição: O conceito, a metodologia e os resultados da pesquisa também demonstram novidade científica, já que nenhum estudo anterior dedicado à análise sistêmica de conteúdo de relatórios de RSC de empresas russas foi encontrado na literatura científica.

Palavras-chave: Responsabilidade social empresarial; Comportamento empresarial responsável; Cidades da empresa; Cidades empresariais do Ártico; Empresa formadora de cidade.

 


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