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Why Can Vietnamese Family Businesses Operate as Social Responsible Entrepreneurs

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Abstract

In social responsible enterprises is a special emphasis on how they relate to stakeholders, and who are considered the most important ones. It is also conceived what targets will be set, and what behave in a way, what actions they want to take to achieve them. Moreover, there have some differencies between Asian and European cultures. Hence, it leads to the various ways in doing business Vietnamese family businesses and European entrepreneurs. The centre of the research is the analysis of Vietnamese family businesses are operating in Hungary. The qualitative research took place in autumn of 2014, used a small sample, based on their declared and acted values, that Vietnamese family businesses act as social responsible entrepreneurs.

Published in Science Journal of Business and Management (Volume 4, Issue 1-1)

This article belongs to the Special Issue Ethical Challenges in the 21st Century

DOI 10.11648/j.sjbm.s.2016040101.14
Page(s) 22-28
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Keywords

Hungary, SMEs, Stakeholders, Values, Vietnamese Family Businesses

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  • Keleti Faculty of Business and Management, óbuda University, Budapest, Hungary

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