Definitions of terms, models and examples from the Hungarian and international literature of corporate social responsibility and social innovation
Keywords:
Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, social innovation, social entrepreneurshipAbstract
Nowadays the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) appears in the literature more than once in parallel with the Social Innovation (SI) concept, or together with it, and even the term of Corporate Social Innovation (CSI) appeared, which is sometimes interpreted as the next stage of the CSR evolution, or CSI is equated with integrated CSR strategy. The article aims to clarify the concept of Corporate Social Innovation, Social Innovation, Social Entrepreneurship, and their relationship to Corporate Social Responsibility. In addition the article provides relevant theoretical models regarding the terms and shows how they are revealing the business practice. Based on the article it will become possible to find methods in order to improve periphery development especially in the North-East Hungarian region which is one of the less development regions in Hungary and Europe.
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