Business ethics and social responsibility

The bestselling book, now with a new preface by the authorsAt once a bold defense and reimagining of capitalism and a blueprint for a new system for doing business, Conscious Capitalism is for anyone hoping to build a more cooperative, humane, and positive future.

We live in a globally interconnected but economically divided world where internationally linked businesses can play a significant role in helping and/or obstructing the development of impoverished countries.

It is a sine qua non of legal practice that lawyers should not allow themselves to act for two clients whose interests may,potentially, conflict.

This edited collection emerged from the need to know how business schools in Asia are inculcating responsible management.

This book offers a unique, critical exploration of concepts and practices of social sustainability through both a critical concept analysis as well as empirical studies of practices that undermine social sustainability.

The principles and practices of corporate social responsibility (CSR) date back more than a century, but the current wave of interest in this topic is unprecedented.

The 2008 crisis set off a systemic panic which almost engulfed the world's financial system.

This book discusses recent developments relating to ethical and sustainable issues in accounting & finance.

An optimistic call to action for business leaders and decision makers everywhere In his second book the face of British Business' Lord Digby Jones shows us why profit isn't a dirty word it's what you do with it that counts.

This book analyses various aspects of social responsibility, corporate responsibility, sustainability and governance.

What kind of a leader do you want to become?

This book offers a new, nuanced, and comprehensive look at how CSR is practiced and disclosed in terms of corporate transparency, sustainability, and accountability, from the perspective of developing and emerging economies.

The Business and Society (BAS) 360 book series is an annual publication targeting cutting-edge developments in the broad business and society field, such as stakeholder management, corporate social responsibility and citizenship, business ethics, sustainability, corporate governance and others.

This volume is the first to combine textual analysis of food media texts with interviews with media production staff, reality TV contestants, celebrity chefs, and food producers and retailers across the artisan-conventional spectrum.

The Logistics and Supply Chain Toolkit provides practical tools and ideas to optimize the management of logistics and supply chain processes.

In times of constant change, adaptive leadership is critical.

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

A new translation of the 6th-century Taoist text Bai Yao Lu (Statutes of the Hundred Remedies), with practical commentary*; Explains how the Hundred Remedies of the Bai Yao Lu offer a practical guide to what enlightened or sagely behavior looks like*; Shows how each short verse of the Hundred Remedies presents a spiritual precept as a solution to the problems encountered in daily life and on the spiritual path*; Provides insightful commentary for each of the Hundred Remedies, showing how they relate to meditation practice and can help us navigate emotional and social challengesIn modern Taoist practice, the emphasis is often on ';going with the flow' (wu-wei) and not following any fixed rules of any kind.

This volume presents the proceedings of the ZAFIN Finance and Sustainability conference, organized by the Wroclaw University of Economics in cooperation with Corvinus University of Budapest and the University of Economics in Prague.

This book provides an overview of the application of Corporate Social Responsibility in businesses and corporations around the world.

This book presents an analytical framework for understanding how governments develop policies of corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Agile Leadership ist mehr als ein Trend – es ist eine revolutionäre Art, Führung zu definieren und zu leben.

Scholarly interest in the areas of sustainability, stakeholder relations and corporate social responsibility (CSR) has increased considerably in recent years.

Serial entrepreneur and business visionary Dale Partridge reveals seven core beliefs that create success by putting people first.

Today, it has become strikingly obvious that companies no longer operate in an environment where only risk return and volatility describe the business environment.

Neun von zehn Unternehmen sind Kleinstunternehmen mit weniger als zehn Beschäftigten.

Alena Voelzkow beschreibt in diesem Buch, wie sich Geschäftsberichte von DAX-Unternehmen in den letzten Dekaden unter dem gesellschaftlichen Leitbild der Nachhaltigkeit verändert haben und liefert empirische Ergebnisse über den Einfluss digitaler Medien auf das Corporate Reporting.

This volume explores organizational legitimacy in business, featuring examples from a variety of industries around the world.

Consider this simple conundrum: is it possible to be a bad good designer or a good bad designer for that matter?

This is the first English translation of Benedetto Cotrugli's The Book of the Art of Trade, a lively account of the life of a Mediterranean merchant in the Early Renaissance, written in 1458.

Politik, Gesellschaft und Unternehmen müssen an einem Strang ziehen, um den gesellschaftlichen Auswirkungen des demographischen Wandels, der Globalisierung und Digitalisierung sowie der zunehmenden sozialen Ungleichheit entgegenzuwirken.

A pioneering account of the surging global tide of market power-and how it stifles workers around the worldIn an era of technological progress and easy communication, it might seem reasonable to assume that the world's working people have never had it so good.

This book introduces a Finnish approach to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and embeds it within a broader discussion on the Nordic roots of business responsibility and stakeholder thinking.

This edited collection examines human resource management in organizations other than those that are set up to make a profit.

Corporations dominate our worlds.

The idea of the Good Life - of what constitutes human thriving, is, implicitly, the foundation and justification of the law.

In late classical and early medieval China, ascetics strove to become transcendents--deathless beings with supernormal powers.

The Australian workplace continues to become more ethnically diverse as multiculturalism becomes a lived reality on a substantial scale.

Major religious traditions have begun to reflect on sustainability concerns in their theology and practice.

It is generally accepted that the three pillars of sustainability - economic, environmental, and social - are crucial, and must be addressed if we are to achieve sustainability in the future.

This book explores contemporary metaphors of leadership from a biblical or church historical perspective.

Viele Selbstverteidigungskurse beschränken sich auf die Vermittlung praxisbezogener Techniken.

This book discusses the role of diversity and equity in accounting, management control, governance, and auditing.

Talent is one of the most important strategic resources in the modern economy: it is the resource that creates economic growth through exceptional innovation, service, and performance.

Scholarly interest in the areas of sustainability, stakeholder relations and corporate social responsibility (CSR) has increased considerably in recent years.