Business Ethics category: 2278 books
Sustainability in Austerity
How Local Government Can Deliver During Times of Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
As the economic crisis of 2008/09 unfolded, it became apparent that the huge mountains of debt being built up by central governments were unsustainable and that savage cuts would be needed to balance budgets. It also became clear that the public sector would be one of the first in line when the axe...
Rethinking the Enterprise
Competitiveness, Technology and Society
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
The challenges of the 21st century are immense: implementing a more sustainable development model, maintaining markets and societies as open as possible, deploying entrepreneurial dynamism in the service of the common good, boosting employment, reindustrializing Western countries while promoting the...
The Map of Meaning
A Guide to Sustaining our Humanity in the World of Work
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
This book introduces a "Map of Meaning" called the Holistic Development Model, which provides a clear, simple and profound framework of the dimensions and process of living and working meaningfully.Like all reliable maps this one has been carefully tested. It is based on over 15 years' research...
Managing Social Responsibility
Functional Strategies, Decisions and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
This book explores how business organizations incorporate socially responsible approaches into their diverse functional strategies, decisions, and practices. It analyzes the nature and dynamics of each function as well as their specific characteristics in the formulation of sustainable strategies...
by Amaechi Anyanwu
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
This book exposes the fact that most of the problems of man are tongue-instigated. It also confirms that a person “eats” the fruits or products of his spoken words (Proverbs 18 verse 21).The book provides 150(75 each for day and night session) Holy Ghost inspired prayers and confessions taken...
ISO 26000 - A Standardized View on Corporate Social Responsibility
Practices, Cases and Controversies
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2018
This book provides a comprehensive and detailed introduction to the ISO 26000 standard for social responsibility (SR) in businesses and corporations. In addition to discussing the standard’s focus on various stakeholders and seven core topics, the book underscores its key aspects and most debatable...
International Dimensions of Sustainable Management
Latest Perspectives from Corporate Governance, Responsible Finance and CSR
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2019
This book provides a rich collection of essays discussing and showcasing the transformation of businesses around the world towards sustainability and responsibility. Based on a framework of global theoretical approaches, it presents practical examples and cases from a variety of industries, regions...
The Necessary Transition
The Journey towards the Sustainable Enterprise Economy
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Life on Earth for humanity and our ecosystems is at a point of great change. There is much to be learnt about previous great disruptions. The key words are *adaptation* and *transformation*. Most international companies operate across multiple social and environmental geographies, so they know this...
The Church on Capitalism
Theology and the Market
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2010
An examination of the views on capitalism of bishops, academics and business people in the Church of England. Highlighting the richness and distinctiveness of these arguments, it also points to flaws and gaps. Offering a new framework for public theology, Poole urges the Church to take its proper place in re-shaping the global economy.
Healing the World
Today's Shamans as Difference Makers
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2017
Our world is fraught with problems that demand attention: climate change, terrorism, poverty, and injustice to name only a few. Healing the World takes the fundamental teachings of shamans—the healer of communities—and applies them to the problems of today, using terms and concepts that...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2015
Over the past half century, corporate social responsibility has become an important concept in management, marketing and communication literature. In the past twenty years a visible shift has been made into what was written about CSR: a move away from the financial benefits derived from such activities...
The Evolution of a Corporate Idealist
When Girl Meets Oil
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
There is an invisible army of people deep inside the world’s biggest and best-known companies, pushing for safer and more responsible practices. They are trying to prevent the next Rana Plaza factory collapse, the next Deepwater Horizon explosion, the next Foxconn labor abuses. Obviously, they don’t...
by Paul Palmarozza
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2006
The last few years have seen examples of greed, dishonesty and corruption make front-page news. The fact that most of the major incidents have involved senior executives has caused a significant erosion of trust in those responsible for managing businesses. "From Principle to Profit" examines the fundamental...
Responsible Tourism and CSR
Assessment Systems for Sustainable Development of SMEs in Tourism
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2014
What are Responsible Tourism and Corporate Social Responsibility? What is the industry's awareness regarding these concepts? What are the systems and tools currently available on the market that tourism SMEs can use to assess their engagement and the sustainability of their business?
This book...