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Business ethics and corporate sustainability

This authoritative book includes cutting-edge insights from leading European and North American scholars who reflect upon business ethics' foundations, firms, markets and stakeholders in order to design more sustainable patterns of development for business and society. Together, the contributin...

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Other Authors: Tencati, Antonio, Perrini, Francesco
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK Edward Elgar 2011
Series:Studies in transatlantic business ethics
Subjects:
Business ethics
Social responsibility of business
Corporations > growth
Sustainable development
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Table of Contents:
  • pt.I. The Role of Business in S ociety
  • 1. Corporate Legitimacy / Laszlo Zsolnai
  • 2. The Moral Status of the Corporation, Collective Responsibility and the Distribution of Blame / Christopher J. Cowton
  • 3. From Task to Role Responsibility: Towards a Prospective Business Ethics / Johan Wempe
  • 4. Corporate Social Responsibility: The Exhausting of a Management Topic / Yvon Pesqueux
  • pt.II. Ethics in the Market
  • 5. Moral Virtue, Philanthropy and the Market / Kevin T. Jackson
  • 6. The Ethics of PE Buyout Deals: The Impact on Stakeholders and Society / Eleanor O'Higgins
  • 7. Sovereign Wealth Funds - a Significant and Growing Global Force / Jane Collier
  • 8. What is Long-term Wealth Creation and Investing? / Georges Enderle
  • 9. Corporate Social Performance and Cost of Capital: A Meaningful Relationship? / Antonello Di Giulio, Paolo Migliavacca and Antonio Tencati
  • pt.III. Focusing on the Relationships with Stakeholders and the Community
  • 10. Sustainability, Business and Human Rights / Wesley Cragg
  • 11. Social Responsibility in the Supply Chain: CSR or Corporate Social Watchdogs? / Laura J. Spence and Michael Bourlakis
  • 12. Is Multistakeholder Dialogue Really Possible? Mutual Resistance and Bias in Relationships between Unions and NGOs / Josep M. Lozano and Daniel Arenas
  • 13. Investigating the Accountability Dynamics Underlying Effective CSR Disclosure / Clodia Vurro and Francesco Perrini
  • pt.IV. Fostering Responsibility and Sustainability
  • 14. Deep Authenticity - an Essential Phenomenon in the Web of Life / Knut J. Ims and Ove D. Jakobsen

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