Business ethics and social responsibility

This book presents an ethical theory for financial transactions that underpins the stability of modern economies.

This book argues that ethical leadership without a theological foundation is lacking a firm foundation.

This book makes an important contribution to the recent evolution in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) that are human-centred and socially desirable, environmentally sustainable, and ethically acceptable.

This book discusses the foundations of social and environmental accounting and highlights local differences in countries like Italy and Bulgaria.

Globalization has been a key force in the development of business in recent decades.

This international Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of key topics, debates and issues within the now well-established field of Knowledge Management (KM).

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

In this textbook we examine the extent to which moral values play a role as productive forces for companies and the economy as a whole, and explores the effect of ethical and unethical behavior at both levels.

This book explores different dimensions of the field of corporate governance and social responsibility.

This book challenges the roots and elements of the existing dominant paradigm of management, which can legitimize artless practices and result in dysfunction, and proposes an alternative based on a different understanding of human nature and social and economic life.

This book is about the stories being told in the Anthropocene.

Highlighting the motivations of B Corp entrepreneurs in Chile, this book explores the phenomenon behind for-profit organisations that are committed to social and ecological sustainability as well as human welfare.

This book challenges amoral views of finance as the leading realm in which mammon - wealth and profit - is pursued with little overt regard for morality.

This book is a comprehensive, road-tested framework for managing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) based on years of award winning performance in senior management roles in a multinational business.

This book examines the spectrum of green behaviors in organizational settings, focusing on the contribution that employees make through their environmental engagement.

Bringing together conceptual, theoretical and evidence-based contributions from a diverse set of experts, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of energy in Africa, from a management perspective.

This book examines the scriptural concepts that apply to leading and managing people.

This book provides a constructive criticism of the emerging practice of conscious capitalism from the perspective of world religions and spiritualities.

This book suggests that normative ethics should be developed as a social science, and that this will improve its reputation in business and society.

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the linkages between business and society by addressing key issues in corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainability, ethics and governance.

This book provides a rich overview and takes a closer look at the current state of theory and practice in the field of sustainable business models.

The book considers how to make the methodology of business ethics more scientific, especially its normative branch.

This book outlines the various elements involved in ethical decision-making for nonprofit leaders, and whose rights to prioritize when facing complex situations.

This book highlights the most critical aspects of diversity and their implications for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), examining them in a collection of conceptual and practical contributions from researchers and practitioners alike.

This book engages with some of the most pressing ethical issues that arise from the use of animals in various business practices, providing interdisciplinary approaches to improving the nonhuman and human lives in animal-related industries.

Questioning why research centers so often fail to commercialize discoveries, this book explores the concept of linked innovation, which promises to drive economic sustainability while preserving academic quality at research centers.

This book presents a multidisciplinary and multifaceted view of the state of corporate social responsibility (CSR) development in organizations in different industries around the world.

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.

This book is primarily intended to serve as a research-based textbook on sustainable supply chains for graduate programs in Business, Management, Industrial Engineering, and Industrial Ecology, but it should also be of interest for researchers in the broader sustainable supply chain space, whether from the operations management and industrial engineering side or more from the industrial ecology and life-cycle assessment side.

This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the different emerging concepts in the innovative area of sustainability and digital technology.

This book addresses the increasing overlap between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and law with a particular focus on company law and corporate governance.

This book provides a consistent model to understand leadership as a dynamic combination of vision, action, mobilization, and change.

This book presents and analyses exemplary cases of progressive business, understood as ecologically sustainable, future-respecting and pro-social enterprise.

The interaction between a company and its stakeholder environment explains a key part of corporate behavior.

This book contributes to the discussions on the role of spirituality in organizing and leading, taking a philosophically and theologically rigorous perspective.

This edited work uses the life and biblical teachings of Jesus to examine modern leadership theory.

Bringing together normative and instrumental CSR conceptualizations, practice based examples and international case studies, this edited volume brings together important contributions on the conceptualizations of CSR post financial crisis.

This book presents an up-to-date and comprehensive survey of the field of Workplace Spirituality.

This book discusses how academic institutions can play a principal role in companies innovation strategy.

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 book addresses the environmental, legal, social, and economic aspects of corporate social responsibility in the maritime industry.

This edited work expands the theory of followership by drawing on biblical examples to illustrate the role of faith in being a better follower.

This book explores the ethical and policy implications of the use of neuroscience in marketing.

This book focuses on the role of corporations in the transition towards an economy that works more in line with ecological limits.

This book investigates the preferences of young job seekers for different aspects of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in comparison to other non-CSR related employer attributes.

This book explores the relationship between philosophy and business ethics.

This book examines the design of two care pathways to establish how key principles associated with systems thinking, quality improvement, and supply chain management can improve the design of these services.

This book addresses the need for a better understanding of the design, implementation and improvement of process management.

This book illustrates the impact that a focus on environmental and social issues has on both de-risking assets and fostering innovation.

This book presents innovative strategies for sustainable, socially responsible enterprise management from leading thinkers in the fields of corporate citizenship, nonprofit management, social entrepreneurship, impact investing, community-based economic development and urban design.