| Abstract [eng] |
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure of the Northern European companies according to the compliance with European Commision (EC) directives is analysed and evaluated in the Master Thesis. Corporate social responsibility concept, evolution of the concept and impact is analysed in the First Chapter. CSR is evaluated using main views and methodology provided by the different authors. Existing research on corporate social responsibility is reviewed as well In the Second chapter available research methodology is provided, European Commision directives investigated, scope and logical structure for research is defined. In the Third chapter research on the Northern Europe companies compliance to the EC directives is provided. Trends in the compliance are investigated, reports on the Corporate compliance are analysed: amount of companies, language of the reports, methodology used in the reports. CSR is evaluated, conclusions and suggestions are provided. |
