A. Recent advances in IT equipment and SNS have increased the speed by which information and rumors spread, increasing the risk of severe damage to a company’s reputation and credibility.
B. International NGOs are strengthening their monitoring measures. Not only specific companies but also their suppliers, financial institutions and investors may be pressured to amend issues or targeted with movements to cut off investment and financing.
C. More than responding to demands from stakeholders, companies should always prioritize items which entail legal obligations and items which have a harmful impact on business