Business Ethics category: 2278 books
Globalization and Corporate Citizenship: The Alternative Gaze
A Collection of Seminal Essays
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
The theory and practice of corporate citizenship and CSR have many alternative perspectives to the business-as-usual gaze. The essays in this volume encapsulate the essence of these alternative ideas and embrace the idea that progressive ways and means of this century do not lie in mainstream capitalist...
System Innovation for Sustainability 2
Case Studies in Sustainable Consumption and Production - Mobility
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
The EU-funded project "Sustainable Consumption Research Exchanges" (SCORE!) consists of around 200 experts in the field of sustainable innovation and sustainable consumption. The SCORE! philosophy is that innovation in SCP (sustainable consumption and production) policy can be achieved only...
Responsible Management Education and the Challenge of Poverty
A Teaching Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
"End poverty in all its forms everywhere" – UN Sustainable Development Goal 1There has never been a more urgent need to tackle the issue of global poverty, and the need for businesses, business schools and management programmes to address the issue is crucial as they educate and employ...
System Innovation for Sustainability 4
Case Studies in Sustainable Consumption and Production — Energy Use and the Built Environment
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
The EU-funded project "Sustainable Consumption Research Exchanges" (SCORE!) consists of around 200 experts in the field of sustainable innovation and sustainable consumption. The SCORE! philosophy is that innovation in SCP policy can be achieved only if experts that understand business development,...
Buried Treasure
Discovering and Implementing the Value of Corporate Social Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
With business under unprecedented pressure from a range of stakeholders to engage in corporate social responsibility (CSR), those working in dirty industries, developing countries and the extractive sector are finding themselves exposed to great strategic risks. Many of these companies are endeavouring...
Total Responsibility Management
The Manual
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Almost every manager today knows that satisfying customers by meeting their quality demands is a critical component of business success. Quality management is a given in modern companies – a competitive imperative. Yet it was not always so. Back when the quality movement was getting started, few...
by The Amazing Rico
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2015
Power Quotes
75 powerful quotes for use in business and life. Read them. Learn them. Make them a part of your daily life.
The Business of Giving
The Theory and Practice of Philanthropy, Grantmaking and Social Investment
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2011
The Business of Giving reviews current thinking and surveys the key techniques any philanthropist or grantmaker should adopt. It also outlines a generic social investment process that can be utilized for all philanthropic or grantmaking programmes. Essential reading for all engaged in or with an interest in philanthropy or civil society in general.
Learning To Talk
Corporate Citizenship and the Development of the UN Global Compact
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
The UN Global Compact complements other corporate citizenship initiatives by promoting dialogue on the relationship between business and society. At the same time it is the only truly global corporate citizenship initiative. It is not an auditable standard; indeed, it is not a standard or a code in...
Tomorrow’s History
Selected Writings of Simon Zadek, 1993-2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
The last ten years have seen an extraordinary transformation in how business has to account for itself. Today, the air is thick with the buzz of corporate responsibility (CR) leaders, innovators and practitioners. Conferences and publications on the topic are in abundance: the tip of an iceberg that...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
The global sustainability challenge is urgent, tremendous and increasing. From an ecological perspective, the current worldwide resource footprint requires approximately 1.5 planets to sustain existing life, and with current usage would require two planets by 2030. The social impact of ever-growing...
CEO Lifelines
Climb On: Exceptional Habits of Elite Companies
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
What specifically makes a company elite? More importantly, how do you build and sustain an organization. Salvatore Fazzolari draws upon four decades of leadership experience to describe how extraordinary companies follow an innovative management framework to achieve and sustain elite status. In CEO...
by Joemon Joseph
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Corporate Social Responsibility is an elastic term, mainly talked about only in relation to the big companies. The term CSR has had significance at a time when the world did not witness various categories of industries and organizations. But now the situation has changed so dramatically that the industries...
The Ecology of the New Economy
Sustainable Transformation of Global Information, Communications and Electronics Industries
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
A "revolution" is taking place in the development of global information and communications technologies. In slightly more than a decade, the World Wide Web has gone from the idea of an obscure English scientist to a consumer-oriented technology system with an expected one billion users by...