EUROPEAN SOCIAL MODEL.COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE OR ECONOMIC HANDICAP

• Main Author: Iovitu Mariana
• Format: Article
• Language: deu
• Published: University of Oradea 2010-07-01
• Series: Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science
• Subjects: European social model; Social responsibility; Socially responsible enterprise; responsible entrepreneurship); Triple profitability line; Workforce flexicurity
• Online Access: http://anale.steconomiceuoradea.ro/volume/2010/n1/009.pdf

“Corporative social responsibility” (CSR) represents equally a very actual debate, but also an appraisal criteria of the dynamic of eco-social integration quality process at European level. Especially that the protection need is demanded by the current economic crisis. This concept is meant to combine the position, attitude and behaviour of the trade-unions with the interests of employer’s organisations in search of possible influential mechanisms of the competitive advantage at European level. Due to the current economic crisis, the implications on the labour force market are causing an explainable anxiety. The attention of the decision takers is oriented towards joining the objectives “social well being with economic well being” in view of an expected economic come back. This approach proves a significant change at the level of economic and social policies within the European Union.