Wayne Visser: 11 books
The Quest for Sustainable Business
An Epic Journey in Search of Corporate Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
In January 2010, author, academic and social entrepreneur Dr Wayne Visser set off on a nine-month, 20-country "quest" to talk to entrepreneurs, business leaders and innovators and learn about how companies in all parts of the world can and are helping to tackle the world's most pressing...
Corporate Sustainability & Responsibility
An Introductory Text on CSR Theory & Practice - Past, Present & Future
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2012
Corporate Sustainability & Responsibility (CSR) - incorporating corporate responsibility, sustainable development, business ethics, corporate citizenship, business & society and corporate governance - has become a widely taught subject in business schools and practiced in companies around the world....
Business Frontiers
Social Responsibility, Sustainable Development and Economic Justice
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
Business operates at the frontiers of society – seeking out new territories to explore and exploit, imagining fresh new ways to meet age old needs, innovating the artefacts that become the legacy of civilizations, reinventing the rituals which shape acceptable social behaviour, and changing the way...
The Age of Responsibility
CSR 2.0 and the New DNA of Business
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
This landmark book shows how the old model of corporate sustainability and responsibility is being replaced by a second generation movement that goes beyond the outmoded approach of CSR as philanthropy or public relations concern to a more authentic, stakeholder-driven model. The author describes...
The A to Z of Corporate Social Responsibility
A Complete Reference Guide to Concepts, Codes and Organisations
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2009
This is the world’s first complete reference on CSR, compiled by the Institute for Corporate Cultural Affairs (the ICCA). The entries have been written by leading experts, leading global thinkers and CSR practitioners.
In these pages lie the answers to questions such as:
What do we mean...
Sustainable Frontiers
Unlocking Change through Business, Leadership and Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Sustainable Frontiers throws down the gauntlet to business to step up and be the catalyst for a sustainable future. It presents eight keys to unlocking transformational change – through leadership, enterprise, innovation, transparency, engagement, responsibility, integration and future-fitness....
Landmarks for Sustainability
Events and Initiatives That Have Changed Our World
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Landmarks for Sustainability is a high-impact, quick-reference guide to many of the most critical events and initiatives that have shaped our world, and the sustainable development agenda, over the past 20 years and more. These include high-profile historic events – such as the Exxon Valdez oil...
by Wayne Visser
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
This unique title draws together in one volume some of the best thinking to date on the pressing social and environmental challenges we face as a society. These are the Top 50 Sustainability Books as voted for by the University of Cambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership's alumni network...
CSR 2.0
Transforming Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
The book examines the evolution and current state of corporate social responsibility (CSR), using a five-stage maturity model: defensive, charitable, promotional, strategic and transformative CSR. The first four stages are dubbed CSR 1.0 and characterise most current CSR practice, while the fifth...
by Wayne Visser, Dirk Matten, Manfred Pohl
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
CSR has now moved beyond the stage of specialist or niche subject to become an integral part of global business and society. This timely edition is destined to become the definitive guide to CSR, Sustainability, Business Ethics and the organizations and standards in the field.
The A to Z of...
by Wayne Visser, Dirk Matten, Manfred Pohl
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2010
CSR has now moved beyond the stage of specialist or niche subject to become an integral part of global business and society. This timely edition is destined to become the definitive guide to CSR, Sustainability, Business Ethics and the organizations and standards in the field.
The A to Z of...