Responsabilidade social internacional: conceituação, contextualização e aplicabilidade no âmbito do Estado e das organizações

Abstract

Discusses about the international social responsibility, aiming to reflect on its conceptualization, contextualization and applicability based on actions of States and organizations, specially the transnational companies. In addition to reporting the essential function of the United Nations (ONU), presents global agreements that exemplify how is being the application of international social responsibility (RSI - in Portuguese) in the globalized world. They are: Universal Declaration of Human Rights; International Standard of Social Responsibility; Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development; International Labour Organization; and Standard for Environmental Management. It characterizes as a theoretical study exploratory and bibliographical, having as main problematical aspect the lack of clarification in the scientific literature about a specific concept of RSI.