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Business ethics & social responsibility

Hardcover. Explores how companies engage in CSR activities, how their corporate identity determines the way in which they perceive the stakeholders and, as a result, engage in dialogue-based relations with them. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJR; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230273252
ISBN
9780230273252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

Hardcover. An examination of the views on capitalism of bishops, academics and business people in the Church of England. Highlighting the richness and distinctiveness of these arguments, it also points to flaws and gaps. Offering a new framework for public theology, Poole urges the Church to take its proper place in re-shaping the global economy. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCX6; KC; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230275164
ISBN
9780230275164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Hardcover. The financial crisis focused unprecedented attention on ethics in investment banking. This book develops an ethical framework to assess and manage investment banking ethics and provides a guide to high profile concerns as well as day to day ethical challenges. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFK; KFFM; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230285088
ISBN
9780230285088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Green business is here. It is a multi billion business with enormous growth potential, driven by megatrends such as demographic change, climate change and urbanization. It is driving the transformation of existing businesses and changing the way customers and suppliers act, forcing them to rethink their business strategy. Series: International Management Knowledge. Num Pages: 288 pages, 47 figures. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230285439
ISBN
9780230285439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.35

Paperback. The Global Financial Crisis is acknowledged to be the most severe economic downturn since the 1930s, and one that is unique in its underlying causes, its scope, and its wider social, political and economic implications. This volume explores some of the ethical issues that it has raised. Editor(s): Dobos, Ned; Barry, Dr. Christian; Pogge, Thomas. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JMC; HPS; KCX; KCZ; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230293519
ISBN
9780230293519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.94

Hardcover. The complete story of the devastating BP oil spill of 2010. The author puts forward an objective account of what happened, a documentation of the true costs, not the hyperbolic costs, and an explanation of the science and business of the spill and its remediation. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJK; KJR; KNXC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230293588
ISBN
9780230293588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.45

Hardcover. The dangers of involvement in corruption need to be embedded in corporate strategy. Companies' response to these dangers must also be reflected in their practices, particularly if operating outside its own borders. This book guides managers through the complexity of bribery issues with advice on how to implement anti-corruption strategies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 figures, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230298439
ISBN
9780230298439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.11

Hardcover. Evaluates the capacity of Fairtrade(R) labeling to enhance the livelihoods of marginalized producers in developing countries. It looks critically at the evolution of fair trade values and markets, including its somewhat controversial engagement with conventional businesses, and problematizes the role of the "ethical consumer." Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCLT; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230308152
ISBN
9780230308152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.04

Hardcover. The Business of Giving reviews current thinking and surveys the key techniques any philanthropist or grantmaker should adopt. It also outlines a generic social investment process that can be utilized for all philanthropic or grantmaking programmes. Essential reading for all engaged in or with an interest in philanthropy or civil society in general. Series: Cass Business Press. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJL; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230336797
ISBN
9780230336797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.74

Hardcover. Highlights the evolution of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the Middle East and presents a unique compilation of data and perspectives from authors living and working there. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; KJG; KJK; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230348219
ISBN
9780230348219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Hardcover. For the first time, Seven Management Moralities delivers a comprehensive overview of all forms of moral and immoral behaviour displayed by management. Utilising Kohlberg's ascending scale of seven moralities, the book includes the ethics of Aristotle, Kant, Utilitarianism, Bauman, Habermas, and Singer. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230369344
ISBN
9780230369344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.51

Hardcover. Multinationals can impact significantly on the quality of social relations within their communities, partly through corporate citizenship projects. This book analyzes the nature and effectiveness of these projects, using theoretical and empirical insights of recent literature. It demonstrates how MNCs can build communities in developing countries. Num Pages: 373 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJVG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230545687
ISBN
9780230545687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Hardcover. Highlights how vulnerable seafarers are as a group of workers and that they are made so by the structure and organisation of their employment and the limits of the maritime regulatory system. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KNGS; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230573833
ISBN
9780230573833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Paperback. Proposing a critical analysis of the new corporate responsibilities in a globalizing world this title offers a conceptual and critical analysis of the new trend towards Corporate Social Responsibility and argues that the legitimacy of the corporation depends on what it can bring to our transition towards sustainable development. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230578128
ISBN
9780230578128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.94

Hardcover. Corporate strategy expert Prakash Sethi takes an in-depth look at global structures and how regulation works from a corporate perspective, providing case studies of several industries and governments who have begun implementing voluntary codes of conducts, including Equator Principles, ICMM, and The Kimberly Process. Editor(s): Sethi, S. Prakash. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJK; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230611559
ISBN
9780230611559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 48.28

Hardcover. This book describes the challenges facing charities, explains how they must reassess their commitment, and pushes charities to be their best. It also examines how two sectors of society - business and government - would benefit from a similar corrective journey. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534. Integrating Ethics into the Purpose and Promise of Our Nation's Charities. 256 pages, Illustrations. This book describes the challenges facing charities, explains how they must reassess their commitment, and pushes charities to be their best. It also examines how two sectors of society - business and government - would benefit from a similar corrective journey. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KJG; KJVX. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230623927
ISBN
9780230623927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.11

Hardback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV; KJG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 193 x 38. Weight in Grams: 865.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310291107
ISBN
9780310291107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 50.47

hardcover. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCP; KJG; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
Edition
1999th Edition
SKU
V9780312218331
ISBN
9780312218331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.13

Hardback. An examination of the contemporary ethical problems of business in a philosophical context. This book analyzes various types of capitalism, in particular, the Anglo-American type which is practised primarily in the English-speaking world. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333551851
ISBN
9780333551851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.49

Hardback. A critical perspective on the foundations of economic theory showing the importance of ethical considerations and focusing in particular on altruism, cooperation and equity. Throughout the book the nature of "homo economicus" is contrasted with that of "homo ethicus". Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333673669
ISBN
9780333673669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.77

Hardcover. This text should contribute to the debate about the role of business in society. People expect more meaning and empowerment at work at a time when competitive pressures are seducing business into taking ethical short cuts. The text provides an examination of issues of power. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333693827
ISBN
9780333693827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.69

Hardback. The Role of Business Ethics in Economic Performance is an edited collection of papers on why and how the conduct of business behaviour effects its commercial success. Editor(s): Pollitt, Michael. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 148 x 225 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333717417
ISBN
9780333717417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.05

Hardback. With reference to companies such as Macdonald's, Deutsche Bank, Coca-Cola, Royal Dutch / Shell, BP, Wal-Mart and Unilever, this book argues that in order to re-engage with the world, and solve some of the problems created by globalization, we must re-see it in the light of its complexities. Num Pages: 160 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333962701
ISBN
9780333962701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

Hardcover. This text examines approaches to cultural policy within the global economy by tapping into the debate on ethical theory and international political economy. It challenges the positions of nationalists and welfare economists, before developing an alternative communitarian ethics for cultural policy. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFS; KCP; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333981979
ISBN
9780333981979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

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