Corporate social responsibility. Review for the solidarity sector

• Main Authors: José Andrés Bayona Soto, Genny Torcoroma Navarro Claro, Sir Alexci Suárez Castrillón
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universidad Francisco de Paula Santander Ocaña 2017-07-01
• Series: Revista Ingenio
• Subjects: corporate social responsibility; solidarity sector; principles of solidarity economy; corporate governance; sustainability
• Online Access: https://revistas.ufps.edu.co/index.php/ingenio/article/view/2197/2150

The solidary sector, social economy or solidary economy is characterized by social initiative initiatives that, from the point of view of their work, are aligned with the principles of corporate social responsibility (CSR). The purpose of this article is to present the results of the review of the topic of corporate social responsibility in the solidarity sector. The document is divided into three parts, making a theoretical, conceptual and analytical approach. The first part demonstrates theoretical postulates related to the premise of the principles of solidarity economy as the foundation of corporate social responsibility in organizations of the solidarity sector. In the second part, a theoretical and analytical compendium is made demonstrating the conception of corporate governments as a system of direction and control for the assurance of adequate practices of social responsibility in said organizations. Finally, a theoretical, conceptual and analytical approach towards sustainability and sustainable development is carried out as a strategic direction that is supported by corporate social responsibility in the organizations of the solidarity sector. Finally, some specific conclusions about the subject will be expressed.