Business ethics and social responsibility

Examining the links between sustainable development, innovation strategy and the business model, this thought-provoking and timely book uses insightful case studies from mature and developing markets to demonstrate how sustainability needs to be at the core of every organization's strategy and innovation.

This book investigates pesticide compliance in China in order to provide a more comprehensive understanding of compliance and offers some feasible and adaptable suggestions for enhancing the effectiveness of this compliance.

JetBlue Chairman Joel Peterson provides the playbook for establishing and maintaining a culture of trust that breaks down the operational silos and CYA mentality that plague many organizations.

Today's solutions are social and technical.

This book explores the major differences between the kinds of risk encountered in different sectors of industry - production (including agriculture) and services - and identifies the main features of accidents within different industries.

Essential reading for serious students of Chinese practical arts, including medicine, martial arts and FengShui, Master Zhongxian Wu and Dr Karin Taylor Wu provide a detailed explanation of the 22 GanZhi symbols in this book, outlining the characteristics of each, and their interactions and relationships.

This book offers a biblically-based and research-centered exploration of the unique and important role of women in leadership across multiple domains.

Without respecting and nurturing 'place' we cannot achieve a state of ecological sustainability.

This book examines various aspects of changes to business behavior through the lenses of the "e;twin pillars"e; of sustainability - responsibility and governance.

This edited volume explores the relationship between Artificial intelligence (AI), business performance, and regulation.

The book focusses on the enforcement of consumer law  in order to identify commonalities and best practices across nations.

In the light of a rapidly changing media industry with new technologies, actors and advertising models, and the critical role of media in society, this volume highlights the meaning of different values in media companies and media managers' decisions.

A GUARDIAN POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR'Insightful and revealing: a brilliant exploration of how ideas currently on the edge of politics could move into the mainstream' Danny Dorling, author of SLOWDOWNAn ambitious, thrilling manifesto, setting out a new relationship between the individual and the state and how we can get thereCan we reverse the mental health crisis by getting rid of Mondays?

A roadmap to improve corporate social responsibility The 2016 U.

The digital transformation of work during the COVID-19 pandemic seemed in many ways a fair treaty between employers and employees.

There is a false assumption that the systemic corruption that exists in significant parts of sub-Saharan Africa is crippling enough to dominate any discussion of business ethics in the region.

Exploring contemporary challenges and opportunities for the realisation of Decent Work, this edited collection reviews the origins of the concept and helps to demonstrate its working in practice.

This contributed volume features state-of-the-art research from ten different countries on implementation, institutionalization and the future prospects of social entrepreneurship.

Using case studies from a wide range of fields and historical settings, On Effective Leadership seeks to explain why some leaders are effective, why many are not, and why only a very few are exceptional.

This book provides transdisciplinary analyses of the automotive plastics production and recycling system, including prognoses, scenarios and solutions for corporate sustainability management.

As environmental legislation grows more stringent in response to the escalating climate crisis, some of the world's largest corporations have adopted fraudulent mechanisms to keep their margins of profit, and achieve improper competitive advantage.

Als erfolgreiche Führungskraft muss man kein Ausbeuter und Abzocker sein.

This book explains why moral beliefs can and likely do play an important role in the development and operation of market economies.

In this book, experts discuss whether volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity (VUCA) represent a challenge or a business opportunity.

For over a century the economics profession has extended its reach to encompass policy formation and institutional design while largely ignoring the ethical challenges that attend the profession's influence over the lives of others.

Is capitalism Christian?

In the aftermath of scandals such as those at Enron and WorldCom, there is a growing suspicion of the corporate world.

This book presents a humanistic science-based framework for management, promoting an ethical and responsible approach to addressing current global societal problems.

This book argues that managers must be stewards of workplace objects, from coffee to nitrogen oxides, to run sustainable and responsible businesses.

This introductory textbook by international experts explores the key issues, actors and processes in the field of corporate sustainability.

To achieve racial equity in the workplace, we need to "e;name, frame and explain where it doesn't exist"e;.

In giving an account of what is ethical, we can begin by describing the community that accommodates the good life; to be ethical, then, is to be a contributor to that sort of community.

Talking Safety summarises in a short user-friendly read the key element of safety leadership - the management and supervisor 'walk and talk'.

In this book, Hoyk and Hersey describe 45 "e;unethical traps"e; into which any one of us can fall.

This book focuses on privacy and security concerns in big data and differentiates between privacy and security and privacy requirements in big data.

This book contains an Open Access chapterThe landscape of human resource management (HRM) is evolving more rapidly than ever.

Hans-Georg Moeller has achieved the perfect blend with Daoism Explained.

Das Buch aus der Chefsache-Reihe stellt die neuen Herausforderungen an das Management der Zukunft in den Blickpunkt.

Konsumenten entscheiden bei ihrer Produktwahl heutzutage immer häufiger aufgrund sozial-ökologischer Produktattribute.

The twenty-first century has thus far been characterised by a persistent amplification of diverse and interconnected global flows, as well as various attempts to control, harness and channel these flows for individual and collective benefits.

Billionaires are an ultra-elite social class whose numbers are growing alongside their obscene wealth while others struggle, suffer or even die.

Practical tools and techniques to incorporate ethical standards and practices in nonprofit fundraising Nonprofit Fundraising Strategy is a helpful and inspiring resource for nonprofits large and small, young and mature, local and international.

This book explores nonprofit organizations (NPOs) from an operations and supply chain management (OM/SCM) perspective.

Im Zuge der Modernisierung und Professionalisierung des Sozialwesens fanden in der Privatwirtschaft bewährte Führungsinstrumente Eingang in die Soziale Arbeit.

Corporations in conflict zones and their provision of security are particularly relevant for understanding whether private actors are increasingly sources of governance contributions that regulate public goods.

This book addresses one of the most urgent issues in contemporary American law-namely, the logic and limits of extending free exercise rights to corporate entities.