Discussion on Category and Realization Approaches of Social Responsibility of Pharmaceutical Enterprises

OBJECTIVE: To promote Chinese pharmaceutical enterprises to understand their social responsibility clearly and to fulfill it actively.METHODS: The category of social responsibility of pharmaceutical enterprises was analyzed as well as the main approaches to perform corporate social responsibility.RESULTS: Chinese pharmaceutical enterprises should figure out their responsibility to consumers,employees,investors,society,community and other stakeholders.In recent years,the approaches to perform social responsibility based on force system of law and regulations and the improvement of enterprises' consciousness.These are unfavorable to Chinese pharmaceutical enterprises to undertake social responsibility actively.CONCLUSION: There are two approaches to promote Chinese pharmaceutical enterprises to perform their social responsibility,which are external supervision and internal governance.