University Social Responsibility USR: What Value For The University/Company Relationship?

Abstract

In recent decades, there have been increasing concerns about the role of Social responsibility in the organisations, It is obvious that today Universities are not exempt from this wave. They can be considered small cities due to their dimensions, the high number of students and employees engaged, and the magnitude of their institutional activities, Added to this is the challenge of adaptation, particularly with the advent of the "Covid 19" health crisis, which is incumbent on the Algerian University, to rethink its governance to integrate a socially responsible approach.

The objective of this work, is to analyze and remark the role of University Social Responsibility (USR), and to provide answers to the reality of its contribution to enhancing the relationship of the university with its stakeholders, particularly the company, through testimonies relating the university / company partnership. or via intermediaries such as private consulting or training companies, civil society INJAZ El DJAZAIR or employers’ associations.