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    '''Social services''' are sort of '''Charitable contributions''' done by some [[companies]] to some communities. Social services are external to their business and the companies do not get any financial compensation for the services provided. This is a good way of doing PR and getting positive press coverage. There is the hazard of [http://www.disinfopedia.org/wiki.phtml?title=Greenwash Social Greenwash] wherein a company tries to hide it's bad sides by making voluntary contributions and making a lot of noise about them.


    Example:
    Some Jordanian merchants donated 40 [[transport|truckloads]] of [[food]] and other supplies to Iraq after the war, which could be used as a reason for [[endorsement]] of the companies responsible

    Latest revision as of 17:38, 13 December 2003