The Impact of Social Responsibility and Environmental Uncertainty on the Financial Performance of Markazi Province Municipalities

The present study was conducted on the effect of social responsibility on the financial performance of municipalities. The method of the present research was applied in terms of purpose, in terms of data collection method, field and based on library study and descriptive correlation. The statistical population of this study was all the employees of the municipalities of Markazi province, whose number is 450 people, and 207 people were considered to determine the sample size using Morgan table. Research data were collected by a questionnaire. In this regard, Verbeton Uncertainty Questionnaire (13 questions 2006), Tiagi (2012) Social Responsibility Questionnaire (20 questions), Scholes et al. (2010) 9 questions were used. The data obtained from the questionnaire were analyzed through structural equation modeling and PLS software. The results showed uncertainty with (impact factor 0.185 and t-statistic 2.011), social responsibility with (impact factor 0.523 and t-statistic 5.458) and also uncertainty (with impact factor of 0.206 and t-statistic 2.642), social responsibility (with impact factor). 0.403 and t-statistic of 5.426) have a positive and significant effect on financial performance.