Ethical Communication in CSR Translations: Maintaining Integrity and Authenticity Across Languages
摘要
The purpose of this article is to provide a critical review of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) translation by examining the (mainly) epistemological and (almost) ontological issues related to CSR translation from the perspective of translation as communication and interpreting. through language. This article is based on a theoretical framework that considers the emergence of the phenomenon of CSR as legitimate global best business practice, arguing that CSR has become an integral part of international trade and development policy, reflecting the growing awareness of ethics and reflecting The role of corporate social responsibility in translating texts helps facilitate communication between societies around the world. It explores how the evolving meaning of translating CSR across languages and cultures reveals many of the issues that translators and industry experts worry about about the ethical implications of CSR translation. This article highlights the challenges translators face when working on CSR translation projects and explores how to maintain ethical communication between a company and its new and existing stakeholders when information is conveyed in translation mode. The article also addresses some of the issues surrounding human cognitive limitations to moral reasoning and explains ways to improve the ethical nature of communication through collaboration and the use of new technologies such as translation memories. The article concludes by proposing some best practices for maintaining pragmatic, social and ethical authenticity in CSR translations. It says that for translators, an ethical activity that has no purpose other than professional survival, ethical communication in CSR translation is not only a deeply felt ethical commitment to the business and translation, but a real responsibility, which makes a significant difference in the relationship between concerns. Companies around the world and their new and existing stakeholders. Accuracy, informative content, and cultural neutrality, whether intentional or not, are powerful tools that translators can use to promote understanding of the different cultures that make up the global economy.