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. Products and services must be able to take care of the needs of the customers.
2. Products and services must be qualitative.
3. There must be regularity in supply of goods and services.

In the words of Peter F.Drucker, ''Social Responsibility requires managers to consider whether their action is likely to promote the public good, to advance the basic beliefs of our society, to contribute to its stability, strength, and harmony".

(i) Shareholders
(ii) Government
(iii) Consumers
(iv) Workers