The social role of business in social development Theoretical analysis study

Abstract

The study tried to shed light on the social role of businessmen, especially in light of the increasing rates of poverty, unemployment and slums, and then the social role of businessmen became a necessity imposed by the data of the socio-economic reality, in order for businessmen to contribute to providing educational services, health care, and enabling opportunities for social development and economic, which can help alleviate poverty and achieve sustainable development.
The study reached a group of results, the most important of which are: Despite all the material and moral support provided by the regional government, it remains below the required or ambitious level because the government has many ways and means of support and encouragement without that meaning releasing the freedom of the private sector or giving way to it. to exploitation or monopoly, and the lack of interest of the majority of businessmen in the social aspect, and the decline of interest in the economic aspect only because it is a source of profit that can be achieved quickly. And businessmen doing social development comes primarily for religious motives, followed by partisan political motives, and then comes the motives of a good reputation for the institution, as well as the quality of activities carried out by businessmen’s institutions that varied between health care in the first place, then comes the care of poor families, and in the last place comes support for programs Fighting poverty.