Since the general acceptance of the field of corporate social responsibility worldwide, corporate entities and those who act for them either as executives or "ordinary" employees are expected to be socially responsible. Being socially responsible has a number of quantifiable and unquantifiable benefits for the entity and its stakeholders. It improves the entity's bottom line results, protects jobs, and is also better for the environment. As such, it makes good sense for professionals and those that they interact with as colleagues, suppliers of goods and services, lenders etc to want to...
Since the general acceptance of the field of corporate social responsibility worldwide, corporate entities and those who act for them either as exe...
This book provides an overview of the application of Corporate Social Responsibility in businesses and corporations around the world. "CSR in the Global Business World" is a rich resource of illustrative cases, serving both as a basis for ongoing research as well as for teaching purposes at the business school level.
This book provides an overview of the application of Corporate Social Responsibility in businesses and corporations around the world. "CSR in the Glob...
This book features a representative collection of perspectives on how corporate governance is being aligned with the social responsibility of an organization and the accountability of its management, both in large corporations and medium sized businesses.
This book features a representative collection of perspectives on how corporate governance is being aligned with the social responsibility of an organ...
This book presents a rich collection of research studies on the theory and practice of CSR in Asia. It includes valuable contributions of practice-oriented researchers from various Asian countries such as Brunei, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, and Singapore, and from several non-Asian countries, such as Australia, Canada and the USA. The book presents a comprehensive overview of the practice of CSR in Asia. Normally CSR is seen in the Western angles, but here, in this book, Asian philosophies and thoughts are also examined. Touted as the first of its kind, the book also...
This book presents a rich collection of research studies on the theory and practice of CSR in Asia. It includes valuable contributions of practice-ori...
In today's global business environment it is no longer acceptable that a corporation does well simply by doing good. It is expected. With increasing pressures from stakeholders to improve the bottom line as well as to be good corporate citizens, business leaders face tough decisions. What social issues should we support? What initiatives should we develop that will do the most good for the company as well as the cause? Do we include social messages in our advertising, encourage our employees to volunteer, do we modify our business practices? How do we integrate a new initiative into...
In today's global business environment it is no longer acceptable that a corporation does well simply by doing good. It is expected. With increasin...
This book takes the concept of social audit and lifts it beyond the role of functioning largely as a management tool. The book proposes a system in which social audit is regulated so as to provide a mechanism for effectively promoting corporate accountability in society. Taking this as its theme, this book provides both a conceptual explanation of the developmental perspectives of social audit regulation and empirical evidence of the impact of social audit practice from different parts of the world. It is the first book to explore the issues and challenges related to the development of...
This book takes the concept of social audit and lifts it beyond the role of functioning largely as a management tool. The book proposes a system in...
This book explores the current state of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in 24 European nations, examining the state of the development and practice of CSR and sustainability for organizations in these countries. The common denominator for all of the book's 25 chapters is a management perspective rather than an ethical discourse. The book therefore represents a comprehensive survey of initiatives and activities in the field of CSR and provides a wealth of complete cases and examples for different approaches to sustainable and responsible management practice. The book also reviews the...
This book explores the current state of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in 24 European nations, examining the state of the development and pr...
This book is a concise and authoritative reference work and dictionary in the field of corporate social responsibility, sustainability, business ethics and corporate governance. The role of CSR in the business world has developed from a fig leaf marketing front into an important and indispensable aspect of corporate behavior over the past years.
This book is a concise and authoritative reference work and dictionary in the field of corporate social responsibility, sustainability, business ethic...
This book explores national and transnational companies' Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities in times and settings in which they are confronted with economic and social challenges and analyzes these situations, ranging from the financial crisis to fourth generation sustainability.
This book explores national and transnational companies' Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities in times and settings in which they are conf...
