Corporate Governance Ethics and Csr
ISBN: 9780749463854 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There has been an increase in shareholder activism in recent years that has affected companies like Walmart, Goldman-Sachs and Citigroup. Shareholders are taking charge, expressing their discontent with extravagant pay packages when such high profile companies have been ripe with scandals and had poor stock performance. They're questioning the corporate governance of the companies they're invested in, and they are not afraid to exercise their power. Corporate Governance, Ethics and CSR looks at the organization's role in society, its responsibilities and obligations to its... There has been an increase in shareholder activism in recent years that has affected companies like Walmart, Goldman-Sachs and Citigroup. Sharehol... |
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The Political Role of Corporate Citizens: An Interdisciplinary Approach
ISBN: 9781137026811 / Angielski / Twarda / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume provides an interdisciplinary analysis on the political role of corporations in society by using the analytical device of corporate citizenship. It questions what ideas on corporate citizenship may say about the ongoing publicization of the corporation and the implications of these developments for the public domain and welfare state.
This volume provides an interdisciplinary analysis on the political role of corporations in society by using the analytical device of corporate citize...
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191,40 zł |
Finance and Sustainability: Towards a New Paradigm? A Post-crisis Agenda
ISBN: 9781780520926 / Angielski / Twarda / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on the movements of corporate social responsibility, socially responsible investing and sustainable development, this title examines the making of financial reality towards social responsibility and sustainability, and offers an understanding of finance as a collective construct and endeavour embedded in societal context.
Drawing on the movements of corporate social responsibility, socially responsible investing and sustainable development, this title examines the makin...
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606,01 zł |
Business Strategy and Sustainability
ISBN: 9781780527369 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are many aspects of sustainability which might be considered to reflect Brundtland's three pillars of economic, environmental and social sustainability. Others of course have different definitions which include such things as governance or supply chain management. This title addresses this debate.
There are many aspects of sustainability which might be considered to reflect Brundtland's three pillars of economic, environmental and social sustain...
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507,73 zł |
Corporate Social Irresponsibility: A Challenging Concept
ISBN: 9781780529981 / Angielski / Twarda / 341 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become an increasingly heated topic since the 1980s. This title proposes that the concept of Corporate Social Irresponsibility (CSI) offers a better theoretical platform to avoid the vagueness, ambiguity, arbitrariness and mysticism of CSR.
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become an increasingly heated topic since the 1980s. This title proposes that the concept of Corporate Socia...
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Education and Corporate Social Responsibility: International Perspectives
ISBN: 9781781905890 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines the practice of embedding corporate social responsibility into academic curricula.
This volume examines the practice of embedding corporate social responsibility into academic curricula.
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540,49 zł |
The Governance of Risk
ISBN: 9781781907801 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The relationship between economic or social or political activity and risk is widely recognised at a societal level, a market level and a business level, and equally widely discussed. The relationship between governance and risk at all of these levels is equally widely recognised but much less widely discussed. But the consequences of poor governance in this arena have been exposed to all in the recent financial and economic crisis as financial institutions and even countries have collapsed or come close to collapsing. The relationship between governance and risk is particularly important in...
The relationship between economic or social or political activity and risk is widely recognised at a societal level, a market level and a business lev...
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Advances in Financial Economics
ISBN: 9781783501205 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume contains a set of empirical papers by a set of global scholars who examine corporate governance and market regulation from a variety of perspectives. Jiang, Kim and Zhang argue that in certain cases an ex post increase in CEO pay can prevent the ex ante problem of managerial underinvestment and thereby help to reduce the agency problems characteristic of modern firms. Akyol and Cohen focus on firms' use of executive search firms versus allowing internal members to nominate new directors to serve on the board of directors. Choi, Ferris, Jayaraman and Sabherwal examine 361 CEO...
This volume contains a set of empirical papers by a set of global scholars who examine corporate governance and market regulation from a variety of pe...
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535,03 zł |
The Fish Rots From The Head: The Crisis in our Boardrooms: Developing the Crucial Skills of the Competent Director
ISBN: 9781846683299 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a Chinese proverb says 'The fish rots from the head' and so it is with businesses and other organisations - the buck starts and stops in the boardroom. This third edition of Bob Garratt'sbestselling book that highlights the importance of effectivecorporate governance has been extensively updated following the corporate scandals of the early 2000s - Enron, WorldCom, Tyco - and the abysmal boardroom standards that the recent credit crunch and ensuing global financial crisis brought to light.
This new edition builds on the Learning Board model developed by the author and now widely used... As a Chinese proverb says 'The fish rots from the head' and so it is with businesses and other organisations - the buck starts and stops in the boardr...
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55,70 zł |
Shareholder Actions
ISBN: 9781847667106 / Angielski / Twarda / 466 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Minority shareholders are shareholders who have minority stakes in a company that is controlled by a majority shareholder. Shareholder Actions (previously titled Minority Shareholders' Claims) examines and interprets the law surrounding minority shareholders' rights in the UK. Contents includes: UK companies, their history, and constituent role players * directors and their basic functions and duties * shareholders * personal claims, i.e. voting rights/rights at meetings * members' register * the rule in Foss v Harbottle - who rules? * demarcation of functions of directors with functions of...
Minority shareholders are shareholders who have minority stakes in a company that is controlled by a majority shareholder. Shareholder Actions (previo...
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778,05 zł |
New Worlds of Work: Varieties of Work in Car Factories in the Bric Countries
ISBN: 9780198722670 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New industrial centres are emerging in the so-called BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, and China), where large numbers of plants have been constructed in recent years, creating many manufacturing jobs. But what does industrial work look like in these locations? Up until now, much of the interest in developing country industrialization has concentrated on the poor working conditions that characterize some export-oriented sectors in emerging economies, most notoriously in the garment industry. In contrast, the concern of this book is with the modern facilities of multinational or local...
New industrial centres are emerging in the so-called BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, and China), where large numbers of plants have been constr...
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468,22 zł |
Creating A Functional Board: Boardroom 101-Identifying and Resolving Common Boardroom Issues
ISBN: 9780991913022 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Creating A Functional Board introduces the theory and provides solutions to demystify and make governance manageable. Directors and governing bodies are expected to be responsible and accountable with a greater degree of transparency than ever before. With private citizens, shareholders, stockholders, and other key groups calling for effective governance, boards in all sectors are looking for guidance to meet legal and fiduciary obligations and work productively. This book is ideal to dip into, with tips and pointers for aspiring and experienced board members. The Decision Making Model of...
Creating A Functional Board introduces the theory and provides solutions to demystify and make governance manageable. Directors and governing bodies a...
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68,07 zł |
The Productive Boardroom: 10 Steps to Superior Performance
ISBN: 9780991913015 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Productive Boardroom is a practical and comprehensive guide to everything an organization needs to know to manage an effective board and meet the obligations of governance. Outlined in an easy to follow 10 step process and based on The Decision Making Model of Governance, this workbook is a step-by-step how to guide to leadership and boardroom management, complete with worksheets. Topics range from meeting stakeholder expectations and changing standards of scrutiny and accountability to resolving value differences in the boardroom. Intended to be used as a hands-on working resource, "The...
The Productive Boardroom is a practical and comprehensive guide to everything an organization needs to know to manage an effective board and meet the ...
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136,37 zł |
Accountability and Social Responsibility: International Perspectives
ISBN: 9781786353849 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Probably since the mid-1980s, corporate governance has attracted a great deal of attention from corporate managers and investors' protection has become a much more important issue for all financial markets after recent firm failures and scandals. Especially important for all with an interest in how organizational governance is formed around socially responsible and accountable ways of leadership and management, this book provides new insights into various issues regarding business management and governance, and points to ways for businesses to make a real change for the betterment of the...
Probably since the mid-1980s, corporate governance has attracted a great deal of attention from corporate managers and investors' protection has becom...
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480,43 zł |
Building a Sustainable Supply Chain
ISBN: 9781909293786 / Angielski / Miękka / 77 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 was not caused by BP, but by a contractor, yet BP got the blame. The toxic waste from the production of Apple products dumped in China in 2011 was not dumped by Apple, but by a supplier, yet Apple got the blame. The horsemeat found in beef burgers in 2013 was not added by Tesco, but by a supplier, yet Tesco got the blame. In all three cases, blame for the damage caused by suppliers floated up through the supply chain until it lodged with the big brand at the top.
No longer can companies constrain their corporate responsibility... The massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 was not caused by BP, but by a contractor, yet BP got the blame. The toxic waste from the producti...
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171,12 zł |
Handbook of Research on IPO's
ISBN: 9781781955369 / Angielski / Twarda / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Handbook of Research on IPOs provides a comprehensive review of the emerging trends and directions in the global initial public offerings (IPO) markets. The empirical evidence included in the book covers Europe, the US and the Far East, and presents a truly global perspective of IPO markets around the world and at the different stages of the entire IPO process.
The Handbook of Research on IPOs provides a comprehensive review of the emerging trends and directions in the global initial public offerings (IPO) ma...
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Cases on Management and Organizational Behavior in an Arab Context
ISBN: 9781466650671 / Angielski / Twarda / 423 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the era of globalization and ease of international connectivity and business interactions, professionals from all over the world benefit from having a well-rounded view of business culture and organizational practice at the regional level. Cases on Management and Organizational Behavior in an Arab Context provides a presentation of teaching cases emphasizing the positive and negative experiences on a variety of management topics. Focusing on organizational behavior and leadership in Arab countries and the impact of culture in management and behavior, this publication is an essential...
In the era of globalization and ease of international connectivity and business interactions, professionals from all over the world benefit from havin...
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Corporate Citizenship
ISBN: 9781843762386 / Angielski / Twarda / 832 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Corporate Citizenship (CC) has emerged as a widely used way of describing the role of business in wider society. As such, CC has been popular with academics, business leaders and politicians alike, as it locates the private corporation within a network of mutual responsibilities and obligations in their social environment. This collection takes stock of the debate by tracing back its origin, identifying the key topics and delineating the key controversies. The volume places the discussion on corporate citizenship in a political context within the wider debate on the role of business in...
Corporate Citizenship (CC) has emerged as a widely used way of describing the role of business in wider society. As such, CC has been popular with aca...
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Medicao de Valor de Processos para BPM: Perspectivas, Ferramentas e Metodos para Maximizar o Verdadeiro Valor dos Processos.
ISBN: 9781493500130 / Portugalski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Perspectivas, Ferramentas e Metodos para Maximizar o Verdadeiro Valor dos Processos. Neste livro voce aprendera a medir: Capacidade de Trabalho com Ciclo Funcional Capacidade de Processos Ponta a Ponta Custo de Instancias de Processos Tempo de Ciclo de Processos Consumo de Recursos Custo de Inatividade Desperdicios Esta obra contribui diretamente para a capacitacao de Analistas e Gestores de Processos de Negocio conforme a disciplina de Gerenciamento de Processos de Negocio - BPM. Para conhecer outras obras relacionadas ao tema Analise e Gerenciamento de Processos de Negocio, visite:...
Perspectivas, Ferramentas e Metodos para Maximizar o Verdadeiro Valor dos Processos. Neste livro voce aprendera a medir: Capacidade de Trabalho com Ci...
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55,87 zł |
Globalization and Governance
ISBN: 9781849801799 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Globalization raises important questions about the governing capacity of domestic institutions. In Globalization and Governance, Jon Pierre studies the impact of international norms and prescriptions on domestic governance in Japan, Sweden and the United States. The empirical analysis is focused on economic governance, administrative reform and intergovernmental relationships. Drawing on survey data, documents and interviews, the analysis finds that domestic institutions still intrinsically shape domestic governance. International norms towards deregulation and market-based administrative...
Globalization raises important questions about the governing capacity of domestic institutions. In Globalization and Governance, Jon Pierre studies th...
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458,64 zł |