Building New Bridges between Business and Society: Recent Research and New Cases in CSR, Sustainability, Ethics and Governance

  • 5h 20m
  • Hualiang Lu, Liangrong Zu (eds), Nicholas Capaldi, René Schmidpeter
  • Springer
  • 2018

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the linkages between business and society by addressing key issues in corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainability, ethics and governance. Thanks to the different visions and perspectives offered by a global group of authors with a broad range of expertise, the book offers a full spectrum of theoretical and practical approaches. Further, it combines the latest theoretical thinking with reviews of frameworks, cases and best practices from various industries and nations. In particular, the book offers a historical perspective on the origins of CSR and discusses CSR in relation to sustainability and management, with a special focus on CSR in Asia.

In this Book

  • Introduction
  • Entrepreneurship's Relationship to CSR
  • In the Pursuit of Building the Foundation for Sustainability
  • Risky Business? On the Interplay between Social, Actuarial and Political Risks and Licences
  • Sustainable Logistics—A Framework for Green Logistics and City Logistics
  • Sustainable Assortment Policy—Possibilities of Differentiation and Profiling for the Food Sector
  • The Importance of Gold in the Financial Report
  • Sustainable Hospitality Management—Challenges and Opportunities for Small Island Destinations—Lessons from the British Virgin Islands
  • Accounting for Sustainability—The Case Study of Petrobras
  • Mineral Supply Chain Transparency—Soft and Hard Laws on Supply Chains Due Diligence and the Rise of Public-Private Partnerships
  • CSR, Innovation and Human Resource Management—The Renaissance of Olivetti's Humanistic Management in Loccioni Group, Italy
  • Does Foreign Ownership Enhance the Corporate Social Performance of Japanese Firms?
  • Impacting Factors of Triple Performance of Farmer's Professional Cooperatives in China—A Case Study of Jiangsu Province
  • Integrative Model in Mitigating the Impact of International Labor Migration on Family Left Behind—Case Study in Indramayu District, Indonesia
  • CSR in the Context of Transition Economy—An Evaluation of Enterprises CSR Practices in China
  • Women Symbolism in Marketing—Are the Human Rights Legit?
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