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

In: Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Fourth Sector

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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)

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.

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  • Liliana de Jesús Gordillo Benavente & Claudia Vega Hernández & Benedicta María Domínguez Valdez, 2021. "Sustainability Perspective Through Social Responsibility in Microenterprises of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico," Studies on Entrepreneurship, Structural Change and Industrial Dynamics, in: María Isabel Sánchez-Hernández & Luísa Carvalho & Conceição Rego & Maria Raquel Lucas & Adriana Noro (ed.), Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Fourth Sector, pages 235-253, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:seschp:978-3-030-75714-4_12
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-75714-4_12
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