The Assessment of Social Impacts along the Product Life Cycle in Value Chain Actors not including Consumers as a part of Social Welfare in the Companies

Abstract

Companies should see a product life cycle in a complex way, as a certain cycle starting with a development of the product and finishing with its liquidation. During this cycle companies should take decisions in conformity with environmental, social and economical sphere. The article si focused on the selected stakeholders in value chain without final consumers in he Czech Republic. Attention paid to this area means an important contribution to social welfare ín companies.