La gravedad y extensión de la crisis que estamos sufriendo, desde finales de 2007, debería servir para repensar el sentido de la economía y sus fines -y en concreto la función de las empresas en la sociedad-, y encontrar soluciones justas y duraderas.
Communities are rightly concerned about the indiscriminate use of natural resources, environmental pollution, poverty, health, and education, among other social problems.
Das Buch untersucht den Einfluss von Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)-Initiativen auf das soziale und ökologische Engagement von Unternehmen (gesellschaftliche Unternehmensverantwortung).
A critical figure in America's Cold War intelligence operations, Peter Earnest knows the surprising similarities between what the Central Intelligence Agency does to coordinate operations and protect the country and what any smart organization can do to protect its bottom line.
This book provides a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of decentralized insurance, its impact on the insurance sector, its ethical implications, and its potential to transform the insurance industry.
This 50th Celebratory Research in Labor Economics volume contains ten original and innovative articles each written by stellar senior scholars in labor economics, including a Nobel Laureate.
We all live in and with organizations such as companies, project groups, the local authorities, school, associations, churches, political parties and the state.
Während die Technologie im Zeitalter des maschinellen Lernens rasant voranschreitet, mangelt es an klaren Absichten und der Formulierung akzeptabler ethischer Standards.
Nachhaltigkeit darf sich nicht nur an kurzfristigen Erfolgen oder ausschließlich an finanziellen Ergebnissen orientieren, sondern muss zwangsläufig langfristige Ziele wie Stabilität, Resilienz und Flexibilität verfolgen.
This handbook is based on the premise that in order for sustainability to be sustainable, a profound psychological transformation has to take place at the individual and collective level.
Over the past few years there has been a surge of interest in discussing how business schools help students learn about "e;anti corruption"e;-how it develops and is directly linked to the practices of businesses today.
The image of modern corporations has been shaped by a profits over people approach, but we are at a point where business must take the lead in healing the crises of our time.
The quest for integrity in business is not only a reaction against malfeasance in business and associated calls for reform but also a search that stems from changes and new demands in the global business environment.
This book offers a comprehensive overview of corporate reputation, aiming to enhance understanding, management processes, and measurement methods associated with this crucial concept.
This book provides cutting-edge insights into factors, issues and instruments that foster entrepreneurship and innovation in its various guises ,in India - the fastest growing economy in the world today.
The most up-to-date practical tools to manage the people and processes that allow businesses to gain and maintain competitive advantage through their supply chains.
Modes of Explanation is the first book in decades to attempt to bring these conflicting approaches together and to offer a compelling narrative to explore how the paradox of 'explanation' can converge.
Plastics have long been considered useful, providing such economic advantages as reduced cost and social benefits like increased hygiene and the preservation of food.
An exploration of the life-stories of 22 pioneer Arab women who have forged their path to management and leadership in education and welfare, overcoming challenges imposed by a patriarchal society that sees female leadership as a threat.
Plastics have long been considered useful, providing such economic advantages as reduced cost and social benefits like increased hygiene and the preservation of food.
Is your company delivering products to customers at the right time, place, and pricewith the best possible availability and lowest possible cost and working capital?
The Moral Responsibilities of Companies is a philosophical analysis of the question of whether companies can be held morally responsible for the harms they create, and what implications such a view has on the moral position of employees and shareholders in these companies.
In this Encyclopaedia of Business Ethics, we will begin with a primary emphasis on business ethics as it relates to human rights, fairness, and justice.
Through a series of case studies and surveys, the authors examine current sustainability trends in outsourcing and recommend how providers should prepare for increasing buyer demands in this area, suggesting buyers and providers can work together to build successful outsourcing relationships through collaborative sustainability projects.
