For example, businesses recruit workers, buy supplies, and borrow money; they also sell products, and pay taxes. Business and society are highly interdependent. Business activities impact upon other activities in society, and actions by various social actors continuously affect business

 

The role of a business is to produce and distribute goods and services to satisfy a public need or demand. … Society does not exist without some form of an economy, and businesses are what make up the economic system of the world.

Business & Society aims to be the leading, peer-reviewed outlet for scholarly work dealing specifically with the intersection of business and society. … It is the official journal of the International Association of Business and Society

 

The challenges of business-in-society issues arise in many different settings. These include legislation, regulation, investigation, enforcement, litigation, ethics, reputation, crisis management, corporate citizenship, and pressures from public officials, NGOs, and the media.