Corporate Social Responsibility of Higher Education Institutions in a Competitive Environment
https://doi.org/10.37791/2687-0657-2024-18-2-39-49
Abstract
The article substantiates the relevance of forming an idea of corporate social responsibility of Russian universities as a condition for effective interaction of stakeholders in the higher education space. The research conducted within the framework of the article is aimed at determining the relationship between responsibility, social responsibility and corporate social responsibility of a university in a competitive environment. It is substantiated that in the field of higher education there is such a phenomenon as corporate social responsibility. The nature of corporate social responsibility of universities in the higher education space is determined by the position of the parties to mutual responsibility and the conditions that determine its nature. The article is the first to analyze the elements of corporate social responsibility of universities to stakeholders, such as students, teachers, employers, and the state. It has been revealed that the responsible fulfillment by the university of its direct responsibilities to stakeholders who meet mutual obligations to the university leads to mutually beneficial cooperation. The article proves that corporate social responsibility acts as one of the factors of university competitiveness.
Keywords
corporate social responsibility,
university,
education,
external environment,
internal environment,
stakeholders,
elements of corporate social responsibility,
competition,
competitiveness
Supporting agencies: The article was prepared within the framework of the Federal innovative educational project “Model of an innovative system of continuous entrepreneurial education in the educational organization of higher education in the Russian Federation” on the federal innovation platform, based in the Synergy University.
About the Author
A. Yu. Pogorelova
Synergy University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Anna Yu. Pogorelova, Senior Lecturer, Entrepreneurship and Competition Department
Moscow
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Pogorelova A.Yu. Corporate Social Responsibility of Higher Education Institutions in a Competitive Environment. Journal of Modern Competition. 2024;18(2):39-49. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.37791/2687-0657-2024-18-2-39-49
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