Sustainability Perspective Through Social Responsibility in Microenterprises of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico

Liliana de Jesús Gordillo Benavente (), Claudia Vega Hernández () and Benedicta María Domínguez Valdez ()
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Liliana de Jesús Gordillo Benavente: Universidad Politécnica de Tulancingo
Claudia Vega Hernández: Universidad Politécnica de Tulancingo
Benedicta María Domínguez Valdez: Universidad Politécnica de Tulancingo

A chapter in Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Fourth Sector, 2021, pp 235-253 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter is about topics related to entrepreneurship in the fourth sector and the orientation to specific ecosystems that promote new companies and characterizes common and innovative business models, verifying whether the companies under study have incorporated corporate social responsibility and sustainability, as well as the possibility that these are transformative in their corporate systems and may have characteristics of companies in the fourth sector. In this sense, the objective of this research was to analyze the position of companies in relation to the fourth sector, and if there is the intention to follow the trend to produce with sustainability and for social welfare, based on this approach, this chapter will have as mission to present a comparison of the studies carried out in 2018 and 2019 to microenterprises of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico, considering a systemic approach in which the inputs, processes, and results of the system were studied; as part of the results, the variables CSR principles of ISO 26000, CSR issues of ISO 26000, and assessment of the environment are analyzed. An analysis of 400 micro-companies in Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico, was carried out, and the main results were that the companies under study intend to continue with the trend of producing with sustainability and social responsibility since in the variables analyzed of social responsibility regarding ISO 26000 principles and issues, as well as the assessment of the environment, they tend to be in complete agreement significantly, so the applicability to these topics is favorable.

Keywords: Corporate social responsibility; Sustainability of companies; Companies in the fourth sector (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-75714-4_12

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