Released: V.10, N1

Y. E. Blagov. The Concept of Corporate Social Responsibility and Strategic Management

V.2, N3, 2004

The article discusses the interrelations between the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and strategic management theory and practice. The evolution of the CSR construct as well as Russian features of its implementation are traced. The author concludes that the modern approaches to CSR emphasize its strategic nature. Furthermore, CSR can be presented as an attribute of strategic management and even as a separate strategic management concept.