International Conference on Eurasian Economies
29-31 August 2016 – Kaposvár, HUNGARY
Paper detail
Paper ID : 1684
Status : Paper published
Language : Turkish
Topic : Sectoral Analyses
Presenter: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Sarıışık
Session : 4B Mikroekonomi
A Research to Determine the Opinions and Perceptions of Potantial Manager Candidates Toward Corporate Social Responsibility
Potansiyel Yönetici Adaylarının Kurumsal Sosyal Sorumluluğa İlişkin Görüş ve Algılamalarının Belirlenmesi Üzerine Bir Araştırma
- Ph.D. candidate Erhan Boğan (Sakarya University, Türkiye)
- Ph.D. candidate Saadet Zafer Kavacık (Akdeniz University, Türkiye)
- Prof. Dr. Mehmet Sarıışık (Sakarya Applied Sciences University, Türkiye)
Abstract
In recent years, corporate social responsibility, which comprises economic, legal, ethical and philanthropic responsibilities, has become important concept to build good relations between business and stakeholders and to gain competitive advantage over its rivals. Moreover, it has a positive impact on stakeholder’s (for example; employees, customers, investors) attitudes and behaviors toward business. The main aim of this study is to determine opinions and perceptions of students who study management license toward corporate social responsibility. The research data is gathered from final year students of Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University, Faculty of Management with a used scale. 251 surveys are used in the research. The findings obtained from research have put forth that management faculty students who are future manager candidates are in opinion and perception of covering respectively economic, philanthropic, legal and ethical responsibilities in their decision-making activities. In addition, the students have listed the company’s four most important stakeholders as community, customers, employees and shareholders. Also corporate social responsibility has been emerged by students as a definition of benefit society, compliance with ethical values, volunteer activities and respect for social values.
JEL codes: M14
Boğan, Erhan, Zafer Kavacık, Saadet, Sarıışık, Mehmet (2016). "A Research to Determine the Opinions and Perceptions of Potantial Manager Candidates Toward Corporate Social Responsibility" in Proceedings of International Conference of Eurasian Economies 2016, pp.289-297, Kaposvár, HUNGARY.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36880/C07.01684