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Personal Social Responsibility and Its Impact to Consumerism

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The main objective of this chapter is focusing on the importance of personal social responsibility in the management of corporate social responsibility. This new phenomenon has a big impact on market mainly because of Generation Y (that have social and environmental awareness). The impact of young people—both consumers and employees—behavior and lifestyle affects the CSR strategy of many companies.

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Karwacka, M. (2019). Personal Social Responsibility and Its Impact to Consumerism. In: Długopolska-Mikonowicz, A., Przytuła, S., Stehr, C. (eds) Corporate Social Responsibility in Poland. CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-00440-8_15

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