Suppliers are businessmen who supply raw materials and other items required by manufacturers and traders. Certain suppliers, called distributors, supply finished products to the consumers. The responsibilities of business towards these suppliers are:
(a) Giving regular orders for purchase of goods.
(b) Dealing on fair terms and conditions.
(c) Availing reasonable credit period.
(d) Timely payment of dues.

Business needs employees or workers to work for it. These employees put their best effort for the benefit of the business. So .it is the prime responsibility of every business to take care of the interest of their employees. If the employees are satisfied and efficient, then the only business can be successful. The responsibilities of business towards its employees include:
(a) Timely and regular payment of wages and salaries.
(b) Proper working conditions and welfare amenities.
(c) Opportunity for better career prospects.
(d) Job security as well as social security like facilities of provident fund, group insurance, pension, retirement benefits, etc.,
(e) Better living conditions like housing, transport, canteen, creches etc.,
(f) Timely training and development.

Investors are those who provide finance by way of investment in debentures, bonds, deposits etc., Banks, financial institutions, and investing public are all included in this category. The responsibilities of business towards its investors are:
(a) Ensuring safety of their investment,
(b) Regular payment of interest,
(c) Timely repayment of principal amount.

1. Owners are the persons who own the business.
2. They contribute capital and bear the business risks.
The primary responsibilities of business towards its owners are to
(a) Run the business efficiently.
(b) Proper utilisation of capital and other resources.
(c) Growth and appreciation of capital.
(d) Regular and fair return on capital invested.

The aspects of Social Responsibility of Business in India are:
(i) To make the best use of natural resources so as to raise the level of National Income and standard of living of the people.
(ii) To create more and more employment opportunities.
(iii) To protect the national environment and ecological balance.
(iv) To contribute to the economic development of backward region.
(v) To recognise and respect social values.
(vi) To co-operate with the Government in solving problems like illiteracy.
(vii) To make the country ·economically self reliant through export promotion and import substitution.