Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility – serie
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NGOs and Social Responsibility
Inbunden, 2010
1247 kr
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It is increasingly being accepted that there is a benefit to both parties when a relationship is established between an NGO and a company. Consequently a considerable number of strategic alliances have been established. It must be accepted that such alliances are not necessarily mutually beneficial …
Governance in the Business Environment
Inbunden, 2011
1319 kr
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Governance is very much a current concern in the public interest. The global economic recession, from which we are just emerging, has highlighted failures in governance and regulation with much blame being laid at the feet of regulators and demands for perpetrators to be sanctioned accordingly. A …
Business Strategy and Sustainability
Inbunden, 2012
1348 kr
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This volume examines the word that's on everybody's lips in business, in government and in society - sustainability. There are of course many aspects of sustainability which might be considered to reflect Brundtland's three pillars of economic, environmental and social sustainability. Others of …
Education and Corporate Social Responsibility
International Perspectives
Av Jamilah Ahmad, David Crowther
Inbunden, 2013
1354 kr
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Corporate social responsibility is becoming rapidly embedded into the strategic planning and operational processes of all organizations, while at the same time our understanding of what is meant by this phenomenon continues to develop and to be extended beyond the domain of the corporate into that …
Governance of Risk
Häftad, 2013
1348 kr
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The relationship between economic or social or political activity and risk is widely recognised at a societal level, a market level and a business level, and equally widely discussed. The relationship between governance and risk at all of these levels is equally widely recognised but much less …
Ethics, Governance and Corporate Crime
Challenges and Consequences
Av Roshima Said, David Crowther m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1420 kr
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The public downfall of giant companies and an increase in corporate scandals and corporate crimes worldwide has drawn the attention of many in the business world. Growing economic activities that focus on increasing profits at the expense of social and environmental matters have led to …
Corporate Social Responsibility in the Digital Age
Av Ana Adi, David Crowther m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1348 kr
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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 …
Sustainability after Rio
Av David Crowther, M. Azizul Islam
Inbunden, 2015
1309 kr
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It is now 20 years since the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, better known as the Earth Summit was held in Rio de Janeiro. An important achievement of the conference was an agreement on the Climate Change Convention which in turn led to the Kyoto Protocol. Another was …
Accountability and Social Responsibility
International Perspectives
Av David Crowther, Linne Lauesen
Inbunden, 2016
1276 kr
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Probably since the mid-1980s, corporate governance has attracted a great deal of attention from corporate managers and investors’ protection has become a much more important issue for all financial markets after recent firm failures and scandals.Especially important for all with an interest in how …
Corporate Responsibility and Stakeholding
Av David Crowther, Shahla Seifi
Inbunden, 2016
1391 kr
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Although much consideration has been given to the relationship between a corporation and its stakeholders, less attention has been given as to who those stakeholders might consist of. Nevertheless in this globalised world the effects of the actions of a corporation can been seen to extend far …
Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Governance
Concepts, Perspectives and Emerging Trends in Ibero-America
Av Lina Gomez, David Crowther m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1319 kr
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The practice of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been growing in attention, importance, significance, and acceptance in recent decades. CSR has been included in multiple debates, comments, theories, studies and research around the world. In the last decade, Ibero-America (including Brazil, …
Modern Organisational Governance
Av Shahla Seifi, David Crowther
Inbunden, 2017
1406 kr
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It is apparent that all forms of organisation have governance requirements and procedures but too often we just consider governance in a corporate environment. Equally it is accepted that the concept of governance is concerned with the relationship between the organisation and all of its …
Redefining Corporate Social Responsibility
Av David Crowther, Shahla Seifi
Inbunden, 2018
1146 kr
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It can be argued that Corporate Social Responsibility has been universally accepted and is gradually being incorporated into the planning and activities of all organisations around the world. The subject of CSR has been debated and theorized over the last 25 years, to such an extent that we can …
Stakeholders, Governance and Responsibility
Av Shahla Seifi, David Crowther
Inbunden, 2018
1247 kr
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While it is generally accepted that both governance and corporate social responsibility are concerned with the way that an organisation manages its relations with its stakeholders, the actual relationships are not simple. The stakeholders who are considered to be dominant and most powerful can …
Governance and Sustainability
Av David Crowther, Shahla Seifi
Inbunden, 2020
1204 kr
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Both firms and governments are increasingly taking steps to address sustainability, and at the same time the issue of governance has become more prominent due to the numerous problems in public and business life which have manifest failures in governance. As initiatives for sustainability increase …
CSR in an age of Isolationism
Av David Crowther, Farzana Quoquab
Inbunden, 2020
1305 kr
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Isolationism is an approach that many governments are increasingly beginning to take, which has consequences for both ordinary citizens and businesses. The research in this sixteenth volume of Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility examines isolationism at global, regional and …
Equal Pillars of Sustainability
Av David Crowther, Shahla Seifi
Inbunden, 2022
1305 kr
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The three pillars of sustainability – Environmental protection, Social sustainability, and Economic sustainability – are well known since the Brunndtland Commission report. However, these pillars are meant to be approached and treated as equal counterparts, yet this rarely happens as individuals, …
Social Entrepreneurs
Mobilisers of Social Change
Av David Crowther, Farzana Quoquab
Inbunden, 2022
1305 kr
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Social entrepreneurs greatly differ from other forms of entrepreneurs in terms of judgment capacity, pro-activeness, innovativeness, entrepreneurial virtue. They are often associated with social innovation and ascribed as transformational leaders due to their contribution in finding and initiating …
Socially Responsible Plastic
Is This Possible?
Av David Crowther, Farzana Quoquab
Inbunden, 2023
1233 kr
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Plastics have long been considered useful, providing such economic advantages as reduced cost and social benefits like increased hygiene and the preservation of food. However, plastic products have greatly contributed to climate change. Half of all plastic produced is single use. The discarded …
Social Aspects of Sustainability
Av David Crowther, Shahla Seifi
Inbunden, 2026
1449 kr
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Sustainability is a topic which has become universal and is of concern to everyone. The effects and impact can be very varied according to what action is taken. Much research has been done in this area but mostly looking its impact upon businesses and the economy with the environment being …
CSR, ESG and Sustainability
Av David Crowther, Shahla Seifi
Inbunden, 2026
1233 kr
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Sustainability seems to be at the top of everyone’s agenda these days with much effort devoted by businesses to drive towards that sustainability. At the same time CSR (corporate social responsibility) and its successor ESG (environment social and governance) feature heavily in corporate reporting …
Progress Beyond Sustainability and Governance
The Need for Symbiosis
Av David Crowther, Shahla Seifi
Inbunden, 2027
1305 kr
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Sustainability, governance and innovation need to operate together to ensure the future of the planet and to avert climate or other catastrophe. This means that collaboration on a scale not seen before needs to happen not just at executive, but on the factory floor, and in everyday life across all …
Social Responsibility, Technology and AI
Av David Crowther, Shahla Seifi
Inbunden, 2024
1305 kr
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become one of the most talked about innovations of the present. There seems to be a general assumption that AI and technology of various forms can be used to achieve sustainability, but there is less discussion about how this can happen and whether there are both …
Society and Sustainability
Av David Crowther, Shahla Seifi
Inbunden, 2024
1305 kr
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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. Although it is generally recognised that they must be treated equally it is much less apparent that this is …
Climate Change and Social Responsibility
Av Rubee Singh, David Crowther m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1377 kr
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Climate Change and Social Responsibility explores the complex relationships between climate change and social responsibility, offering a unique blend of historical context, future perspectives, and innovative solutions. This book examines the political, economic, and social dimensions of climate …
Corporate Resilience
Risk, Sustainability and Future Crises
Av Shahla Seifi, David Crowther
Inbunden, 2023
1305 kr
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The world has gone through profound change since 2019, which has impacted economies, organisations, societies, and ways of working. Now, more than ever, businesses need to be prepared and resilient to large-scale changes. Written by experts, the chapters collected here address various issues such …
Achieving Net Zero
Challenges and Opportunities
Av David Crowther, Shahla Seifi
Inbunden, 2023
1305 kr
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It is generally accepted that climate change is happening and that steps need to be taken to alleviate this. One action which has become prominent is that of achieving net zero, which has been interpreted in terms of emissions of CO2 and other gases. Net zero cannot be achieved by anyone, any …
Innovation, Social Responsibility and Sustainability
Av David Crowther, Shahla Seifi
Inbunden, 2023
1233 kr
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While global challenges such as a future pandemics and global warming seem insurmountable, innovation and cumulative small changes can help towards managing such disruptive events. Innovation can encompass a new way of doing things, new products and services, and new solutions; in organizations …
