Encyclopedia of Corporate Social Responsibility

Encyclopedia of Corporate Social Responsibility
Author: Samuel O. Idowu,Nicholas Capaldi,Liangrong Zu,Ananda Das Gupta
Publsiher: Springer
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-01-27
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3642280358

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The role of Corporate Social Responsibility in the business world has developed from a fig leaf marketing front into an important aspect of corporate behavior over the past several years. Sustainable strategies are valued, desired and deployed more and more by relevant players in many industries all over the world. Both research and corporate practice therefore see CSR as a guiding principle for business success. The “Encyclopedia of Corporate Social Responsibility” has been conceived to assist researchers and practitioners to align business and societal objectives. All actors in the field will find reliable and up to date definitions and explanations of the key terms of CSR in this authoritative and comprehensive reference work. Leading experts from the global CSR community have contributed to make the “Encyclopedia of Corporate Social Responsibility” the definitive resource for this field of research and practice.

Encyclopedia of Corporate Social Responsibility

Encyclopedia of Corporate Social Responsibility
Author: Samuel O. Idowu,Nicholas Capaldi,Liangrong Zu,Ananda Das Gupta
Publsiher: Springer
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-01-27
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3642280358

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The role of Corporate Social Responsibility in the business world has developed from a fig leaf marketing front into an important aspect of corporate behavior over the past several years. Sustainable strategies are valued, desired and deployed more and more by relevant players in many industries all over the world. Both research and corporate practice therefore see CSR as a guiding principle for business success. The “Encyclopedia of Corporate Social Responsibility” has been conceived to assist researchers and practitioners to align business and societal objectives. All actors in the field will find reliable and up to date definitions and explanations of the key terms of CSR in this authoritative and comprehensive reference work. Leading experts from the global CSR community have contributed to make the “Encyclopedia of Corporate Social Responsibility” the definitive resource for this field of research and practice.

Essential Issues in Corporate Social Responsibility

Essential Issues in Corporate Social Responsibility
Author: Samuel O. Idowu,Cătălina Sitnikov
Publsiher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2020-04-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9783030392291

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This book presents the latest evidence on, and new approaches to, the development of Corporate Social Responsibility in emerging and established economies. To do so, it examines a broad range of industries, from fashion to banking, and various aspects, like accounting, information security, and human resource management. Special emphasis is placed on the role of education. The case studies gathered here analyse both small and medium sized companies, as well as listed enterprises. The book is a valuable resource for researchers in the fields of sustainability and corporate responsibility, provides student teaching cases for courses on CSR and sustainable management, and offers blueprints for professionals seeking guidance and inspiration on their path towards responsible business operations.

Concise Encyclopedia of Corporate Social Responsibility

Concise Encyclopedia of Corporate Social Responsibility
Author: Lee Matthews,Lara Bianchi,Claire Ingram
Publsiher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 279
Release: 2024-01-18
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781800880344

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This Concise Encyclopedia is an interdisciplinary overview of the field of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). It not only incorporates well-established concepts proffered by highly influential voices, but also captures the perspectives of tomorrow.

Key Initiatives in Corporate Social Responsibility

Key Initiatives in Corporate Social Responsibility
Author: Samuel O. Idowu
Publsiher: Springer
Total Pages: 449
Release: 2015-10-13
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9783319216416

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This book presents initiatives that were launched or are currently being pursued in the name of CSR, and showcases how different dimensions of CSR, sustainability, ethics and governance can help to solve global challenges. Contributions by international experts from Australia to Bangladesh and from Nigeria to Spain address current issues in their respective country, such as challenges faced by nations, initiatives launched in the name of CSR, and attempts on the part of small and medium sized enterprises to promote CSR initiatives. This volume provides readers with in-depth insights into CSR and important initiatives around the globe intended to encourage more responsible behavior.

Corporate Social Responsibility in the Global Business World

Corporate Social Responsibility in the Global Business World
Author: Asli Yüksel Mermod,Samuel O.Idowu
Publsiher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 367
Release: 2013-08-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9783642376207

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This book provides an overview of the application of Corporate Social Responsibility in businesses and corporations around the world. Primarily based on real cases, it focuses on different approaches to CSR from a global perspective. It provides a critique of the “wrong” practices often employed even by multinational organizations, and highlights the resultant negative effects. On the other hand the book demonstrates good examples that can help multinationals or even entire countries to achieve both a better reputation and increased profitability. “CSR in the Global Business World” is a rich resource of illustrative cases, serving both as a basis for ongoing research as well as for teaching purposes at the business school level.

Corporate Social Responsibility and Opportunities for Sustainable Financial Success

Corporate Social Responsibility and Opportunities for Sustainable Financial Success
Author: Puaschunder, Julia Margarete
Publsiher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2018-11-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781522576204

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Throughout recent decades, corporate and financial social responsibility has steadily become recognized worldwide in the wake of globalization and political trends. These factors, as well as the current state of the world economy, have leveraged a demand for implementing responsibility into market systems. Studying the emergence of social responsibility will allow businesses to address future economies that align profit maximization with a concern for societal well-being and environmental sustainability. Corporate Social Responsibility and Opportunities for Sustainable Financial Success provides innovative insights into the historical, socio-psychological, cognitive, political, and economic processes that impact social responsibility within corporate and financial markets. The content within this publication highlights topics such as global governance, financial social responsibility, and political divestiture. It is a vital reference source for researchers, business owners, managers, graduate students, scholars, policy makers, economists, environmental professionals, and academicians seeking coverage on topics centered on innovative ways in which corporations and financial markets can create sustainable value for society to improve the living conditions for this generation and the following.

Encyclopedia of Sport Management

Encyclopedia of Sport Management
Author: Pedersen, Paul M.
Publsiher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 560
Release: 2021-12-14
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781800883284

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Bringing together preeminent international researchers, emerging scholars and practitioners, Paul M. Pedersen presents the comprehensive Encyclopedia of Sport Management, offering detailed entries for the critical concepts and topics in the field.