Investigating the relationship between product market competition and social responsibility of companies admitted to the stock exchange

Competition in the product market is a vital factor in making information disclosure decisions by companies. In order to maintain themselves in the society, companies have to play a role in society and compete with similar companies in their industry, so studying these two factors is important for companies. The purpose of this research is to investigate the relationship between product market competition and social responsibility. This research is an applied research in terms of its nature and descriptive method and in terms of its purpose, and since in the current research the current state of the variables has been analyzed by collecting information through past information, it is in the ranks of descriptive studies. And it is included after the event. In the course of conducting this research, a hypothesis was developed and 105 companies were selected through systematic elimination sampling for a period of 7 years between 1390 and 1396, and the data related to the research variables were collected in Excel software using the software Statistics were analyzed using Stata version 15. The results of the hypothesis test showed that there is a direct relationship between product market competition and social responsibility.