The International Journal of Accounting and Business Society
Vol. 29 No. 1 (2021): The International Journal of Accounting and Business Society

CONSTRUCTING A HIERARCHICAL PYRAMID OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: A MODEL FROM LEGAL AND ECONOMIC TO SPIRITUAL OBLIGATION

Eko Ganis Sukoharsono (Brawijaya University)
Purweni Widhianingrum (Brawijaya University)
Alan Smith Purba (Brawijaya University)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Apr 2021

Abstract

Purpose — The objective of the study is to construct a hierarchical pyramid of corporate social responsibility which provides a new model from economic to spiritual obligation of a corporation. Design/methodology/approach — The research method of the study utilizes an imaginary dialogue of the postmodernist paradigm. The imaginary dialogue is used of two persons which are an accountant and a stockholder of a company.Findings — The result of the study is a hierarchical pyramid of corporate social responsibility constructed. The study also defines detail of the levels. Firstly, the legal obligation is the basic obligation which a corporation has responsible for obeying the law. Secondly, the economic obligation is a corporate responsibility for accelerating economically and profitably for the corporation going concerned. Thirdly, the social philanthropic obligation is responsible for caring society as a large. Fourthly, the environmental obligation is responsible for preserving natural environments like a large. Lastly, the spiritual obligation is responsible for being fully aware of the internal corporation, society, environments, state, and God. Practical Implications — The hierarchical pyramid is a model of corporation obligations started from the level of legal, economic, Social philanthropic, environmental, and spiritual obligations. Originality/value — The model of this study is derived from the analysis of corporate obligation using a postmodernist paradigm.Keywords corporate, economics, postmodernism, economic obligation, spiritual obligationPaper Type Research Paper.

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Abbrev

ijabs

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Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance Environmental Science Social Sciences

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The International Journal of Accounting and Business Society (IJABS), is published by Accounting Department, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Brawijaya, Indonesia, which is a dissemination medium for research result from researchers and lecturers in management, accounting, ...