Business Ethics category: 2278 books
The Global Carbon Crisis
Emerging Carbon Constraints and Strategic Management Options
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
For at least a decade the science of climate change has warned us of the dire need for action – particularly by corporations who are the main engines of economic production and consumption. Yet managerial and corporate understanding of climate change and related energy issues remains fragmented...
21st Century Corporate Citizenship
A Practical Guide to Delivering Value to Society and your Business
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
21st Century Corporate Citizenship is a practical guide to building a successful business in the modern day. It is a book about leveraging all the tools, trends and assets at the disposal of business to drive bottom-line results, value chain resiliency, productivity, innovation, long-term shareowner...
Business on a Mission
How to Build a Sustainable Brand
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Bronze winner of the AXIOM Business Book Award in the category of Philanthropy, Non-Profit, Sustainability. Please see: http://www.axiomawards.com/77/award-winners/2017-winners
This easy-to-read and engaging book is the perfect introduction to how to build a sustainable brand for your organization....
by Hans M Hirschi
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
Common sense is like great music, mesmerizing art or funny jokes: difficult to pinpoint but we all recognize it when we see it. In this book, Hans M Hirschi explores the concept of common sense, through philosophy, reflection, and practice.Using his thorough experience from business and management...
Putting Partnerships to Work
Strategic Alliances for Development between Government, the Private Sector and Civil Society
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
The World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg clearly identified the corporate sector as one of the key actors in the delivery of national and international poverty reduction targets in developing countries. "Partnerships" between government, civil society and business were...
Business and Peace-Building
The Role of Natural Resources Companies
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2018
In a world struggling to adapt to seismic social and environmental changes, the time is now for businesses to prioritise creating local conditions of peace. This book builds on original research foregrounding ‘peace’ as a core business outcome for natural resources industries. Especially in non-warlike...
Partners for Good
Business, Government and the Third Sector
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
After a century in which charities suspected the motives of cynical business people, and business people dismissed the contributions of amateur volunteers, the two sectors are coming together today as never before. The third sector has increased its business capacity through the experience gained...
Sustainable Champions
How International Companies are Changing the Face of Business in China
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
In the face of strong competitive pressure and a dynamic market, multinational companies in China are forced to innovate with extraordinary pace and inventiveness. Environmental sustainability is a vital benchmark, and is a key driver for the best companies in each sector – many of them allied with...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013
As digital technologies develop, companies envision new ways to incorporate ever more disparate elements in their products, such as the combination of computing power and telecommunications in modern smart phones. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Business Convergence, Computing, and Legality investigates...
by Olufolake Stephen Adams
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
This Business book is an eye opener to those who wants to launch their businesses or are just beginning.Many do not know the CARDINAL REASONS AND PURPOSE they should start their businesses for it to last after them.Some start their businesses just for the making of the money and in the end they make...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
The decisions a corporation makes affect more than just its stakeholders and can have wide social, environmental, and economic consequences. The notion of corporate social responsibility (CSR) describes the relationship between a business and society as a whole, considering all tangential effects of...
Sustainable Business Models
Principles, Promise, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
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 chapters in this book examine and analyze existing and new approaches towards sustainable business models and showcase the implementation of sustainable...
Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises and the Environment
Business Imperatives
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
This book tackles a largely neglected topic: small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and their environmental impact. Over 90% of all firms are SMEs. Their importance to the health of national and international economies is recognized. But what of their environmental impact? Individually, this may...
Business, Integrity, and Peace
Beyond Geopolitical and Disciplinary Boundaries
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2007
Ethical business behavior has an unexpected payoff: it reduces the likelihood of violence. This insight forms the basis of Business, Integrity, and Peace, first published in 2007. Academic and popular interest in the topics of corporate responsibility and 'peace through commerce' has surged. This...