Business ethics and social responsibility

The authors of this important book analyse the pitfalls and risks of doing business in ASEAN countries that are mostly absent in Western markets, covering various strategic, external, operational, and legal-cultural challenges for international companies.

This is the first book offering a comprehensive historical and contemporary analysis of the emerging business and human rights field.

Aimed at supporting their emancipatory project, this book explores strategies for resisting dominance and enhancing agency within the caring professions.

An increasing number of people work in organizations that 'trade in trust'.

Accounting as an academic discipline has not made any real strides in addressing social and environmental concerns facing this planet.

The art, fashion and wine industries are currently at various stages in their efforts to embrace and transition towards sustainability.

A spiritual quest typically begins with a critical shock or loss, one that casts us back upon ourselves to question the meaning of life.

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Von „Big Data“ über die „Künstliche Intelligenz“ bis hin zur „Sozialen Robotik“: Im Kontext der Digitalisierung gibt es unzählige Fachtermini.

The book explores the theoretical and empirical issues relating to the interaction between corporate governance and corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities undertaken by Indian companies.

This book begins with the scriptural support for person-organization fit and person-job fit.

Animal lovers who feed meat to other animals are faced with a paradox: perhaps fewer animals would be harmed if they stopped feeding the ones they love.

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Fourteen years ago, a corpus of bamboo-strip texts was found in a late-fourth-century-BCE tomb at Jingmen, Hubei province in central China.

Explains why the current US insider trading regime is inefficient and unjust, and offers a clear path to reform.

This book is a compilation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) theory and practices, with special reference to the Indian context.

Ethical finance involves financial practices that consider environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors affecting a borrower and/or its assets.

This reference work offers comprehensive perspectives on servant leadership.

Business Ethics and the Natural Environment examines the present status of relations between corporate enterprise and the natural environment in the world today.

A groundbreaking exploration of the critical ethical issues in financial theory and practice Compiled by volume editor John Boatright, Finance Ethics consists of contributions from scholars from many different finance disciplines.

The battle to preserve the environment is only just beginning - organisations and governments cannot underestimate the public outcry for cleaner environments and an end to increases in global warming.

Exploring key ethical concerns in the engineering industry, this 2nd edition of Ethics Within Engineering is fully revised and updated to educate a new generation of engineers in ethical decision-making.

Microlending programs for low-income microentrepreneurs have become a global priority since the development of the Grameen Bank in 1976 and the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations in 2015.

Business Ethics will equip students with the strategies necessary to analyse and improve the broad scope of business ethics today.

This volume is a selection of papers from the 20th annual 'Australian Association for Professional and Applied Ethics' Conference.

This edited collection explores the challenges and opportunities presented by the transition to a low carbon economy, and outlines the different approaches taken to ensure the sustainability of such a transition.

Supply chains, including logistics, are the functional elements of an organisation's operations.

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

This book examines the challenges faced by seven multinational companies - Intel, Lenovo, Samsung Electronics, ZTE, BMW Hyundai Motor Company, Mahindra and Mahindra - in their endeavour to contribute to the economic, environmental and social development of Asia.

This book discusses the risks of information concealment in the context of major natural or industrial disasters - offering detailed descriptions and analyses of some 25 historical cases (Three Mile Island nuclear accident, Bhopal disaster, Challenger Space Shuttle explosion, Chernobyl nuclear disaster, Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear disaster, Enron's bankruptcy, Subprime mortgage crisis, Worldwide Spanish flu and SARS outbreaks, etc.

Building better organisations, with a clear sense of purpose, is a common challenge faced by many entrepreneurs and executives in industry.

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

This book explores the role of HRD professionals in ethical and legal decision making in the workplace.

This first volume in the series addresses the pressing need to align business practices with the requirements of a sustainable world.

Ethical Problems in Psychological Research focuses on the relationship between experimenter and subject within investigations in the biomedical and social sciences.

Führung ist der entscheidendste Faktor für den Erfolg jeder Organisation.

Environment and social responsibility are paramount for any modern business strategy, and the field of marketing is adapting itself to the new focus on sustainability.

These papers by doctors, scholars, industry executives, and NGO representatives debate ethics in the pharmaceutical industry.

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

Waste to Wealth proves that 'green' and 'growth' need not be binary alternatives.

This book examines the fundamental concepts and principles of digital transformation and AI, including their historical development, and underlying technologies, and analyzes the opportunities arising from digital transformation and AI in different sectors, such as healthcare, finance, education, transportation, and governance.

This book explains how the traditional paradigm of private and public organizations is changing as a result of the multiple factors that are affecting the way in which goods and services are produced, and for whom they are produced.

Since the 1980s, scholars have made the case for examining nineteenth-century culture-particularly literary output-through the lens of economics.

Long before Columbus, American Indians had trading routes all across the Americas.

This book aims at catalyzing our learning from the COVID-19 crisis.