Beyond the Bottom Line: Integrating the UN Global Compact into Management Practices is the first book to look at how the Ten UN Global Compact Principles and the sustainability agenda can be incorporated into business practice. The UN Global Compact is the largest corporate sustainability initiative and, with over 12,000 participating organizations, provides a major influence on global business sustainability practices. Its mission is to guide organizations in how to (1) do business responsibly by aligning their strategies and operations with Ten Principles on human rights, labor,...

* Case studies and research on how organizations are working to alleviate local and global poverty
* Provides conceptual and research rationales for why management education must address the issue of poverty
* The first part of a book series by the PRME Working Group on Poverty

This book provides a combination of case studies and current action research describing how businesses and civil society organizations are working to alleviate poverty in local and global communities. It provides conceptual and research rationales for why management education and management...

Showcasing innovative teaching, module development and program design methods that integrate the issue of poverty into global business management courses and curricula, this handbook shows educators how to teach and integrate the issue of poverty into all levels of management education.

* Provides practical advice on integrating the issue of poverty into management education
* Includes program structures, module descriptions and organizational change strategies
* A companion volume to Socially Responsive Organizations and the Challenge of Poverty.

This edited collection explores the conceptual and practical issues of how responsible management education can help address the social, environmental, and humanitarian impacts of business organizations.