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March 15, 2026The Accounting Review

Committee on Social Costs.

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Implication

The article demonstrates how social accounting measures the impact of business activities on society, indicating accountability for externalities.

Key Points

  • The research aims to explore social accounting and its role in measuring business impacts on society and the environment.
  • Analysis of corporate social programs
  • Identification of direct and external impacts of business activities
  • Case study of the Social Service Leave Program of Xerox Corp.
  • Businesses impact society and the environment through various activities.
  • Distinction between direct impacts and externalities is crucial.
  • Accountability for negative and positive impacts is often lacking.

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A 1975 study studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b5ff8d83145bc643d1c40chttps://doi.org/10.2308/tar-4482805
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  4. 4Challenges, Practice and Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Sustainable Development of Environment and Society2024 · 12 citations
  5. 5Report of the Committee on the Measurement of Social Costs: American Accounting Association.1974