Integrating CSR into the supply chain of Metrostav a.s.

Abstract

The Master 's thesis deals with the implementation of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the supply chain. The theoretical part of this work demonstrates the importance of socially responsible behavior by the firm itself and its suppliers. It explains principles, development and benefits of this concept, as well as relevant standards and other approaches of national and international organizations. The practical part is focused on Metrostav a.s. The results of the analysis of the existing system of work with suppliers in comparison with the requirements of the standard SA 8000 revealed several recommendations for improving procedures to selection, evaluation, monitoring and management of suppliers in the investigated company. At the conclusion of the work designed system is verified in practice