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Problem: The role of business in solving social problems Learning Objectives: How a company should choose which social problems to address? The ways companies profit from solving social issues? Examples of companies successfully solving social issues? Keywords: Profit, social responsibility, fair trade, shared value How a company should choose which social problems to address? Something that is in your area of business. Maybe try to find something that affects your community. The ways companies profit from solving social issues? If a company would invest in the health and wellbeing of their employees, the same employees wouldn't be as sick resulting in less sick days as well as making the employees more proactive. When a company makes environmentally sustainable choices, they benefit from it with good press release. (Global Citizen, 2018.) Energy efficiency, poverty reduction and access to healthcare, are profitable, since they offer business opportu...