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Business ethics & social responsibility

Hardcover. Argues that perfect competition has a tendency to promote a general deterioration in quality. The book also contends that it is very difficult for competitive firms to behave in socially desirable ways. It ends by suggesting solutions that lie within the market system. Num Pages: 128 pages, 2d. BIC Classification: KCA; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557862488
ISBN
9781557862488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.11

Paperback. The book takes knowledge and understanding developed within uni--societal studies of business and society and extends the frame of reference to the international arena. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KJG; KJK; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557869449
ISBN
9781557869449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.56

Hardcover. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM; KJG; LNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomberg Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576601921
ISBN
9781576601921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.90
€ 64.37

Hardback. Focuses on the professional responsibilities of accountants and how they deal with the ethical issues they face. This title features articles on a range of important topics, including professionalism, social responsibility, ethical judgment, and accountability. Editor(s): Jeffrey, Cynthia. Series Editor(s): Jeffrey, Cynthia. Series: Research on Professional Responsibility & Ethics in Accounting. Num Pages: 192 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KFC; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780520049
ISBN
9781780520049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.62

Hardback. Providing a holistic view of accountability, this book clarifies the purposes of accountability; identifies what triggers accountability exchanges; generates a set of responsibility and accountability constructs; and, links these constructs to the accountability process and to the influences that impact on this process. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780520544
ISBN
9781780520544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.43

Hardback. There are many aspects of sustainability which might be considered to reflect Brundtland's three pillars of economic, environmental and social sustainability. Others of course have different definitions which include such things as governance or supply chain management. This title addresses this debate. Editor(s): Aras, Professor Guler; Crowther, Professor David. Series Editor(s): Aras, Professor Guler; Crowther, Professor David. Series: Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780527369
ISBN
9781780527369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.20

Hardback. Intends to offer research and cases that focus on the professional responsibilities of accountants and how they deal with the ethical issues they face. This series features articles on a range of important topics, including professionalism, social responsibility, corporate responsibility, ethical judgments, and accountability. Editor(s): Jeffrey, Cynthia. Series Editor(s): Jeffrey, Cynthia. Series: Research on Professional Responsibility & Ethics in Accounting. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: KFC; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780527604
ISBN
9781780527604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.20

Hardback. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become an increasingly heated topic since the 1980s. This title proposes that the concept of Corporate Social Irresponsibility (CSI) offers a better theoretical platform to avoid the vagueness, ambiguity, arbitrariness and mysticism of CSR. Editor(s): Tench, Ralph; Sun, William; Jones, Brian. Series Editor(s): Sun, William. Series: Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability. Num Pages: 341 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 264 x 25. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780529981
ISBN
9781780529981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.87

Paperback. Money is about relationship: between individuals and between communities. Small is still beautiful - as microcredit shows. Num Pages: 181 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; KFFL; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780993133
ISBN
9781780993133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. Engages with a range of alternative ethical perspectives and the initiatives to which they give rise. This book features case studies that covers a range of places, commodities and initiatives, including Fair Trade and organic production activism in Hungary, Fair Trade coffee in Costa Rica and handicrafts made in Indonesia. Editor(s): Luetchford, Peter; De Neve, Geert; Pratt, Jeffery. Series Editor(s): Wood, Donald C. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KCLT; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781901571
ISBN
9781781901571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.31

Hardback. This is the first in a two volume study of Corporate Social Responsibility and corporate behaviour from around the world, taking in viewpoints from five continents and over ten countries. These case studies present a detailed analysis of best practice in the corporate world in the areas of social ethics and community engagement. Editor(s): Gonzalez-Perez, Maria-Alejandra; Leonard, Liam. Series: Advances in Sustainability and Environmental Justice. Num Pages: 271 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJG; KJK; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781906255
ISBN
9781781906255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.20

Hardback. This is the second in a two volume study of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and corporate behaviour from around the world, taking in viewpoints from five continents and over ten countries. These case studies represent one of the most comprehensive collections on contemporary business practices in the significant area of Corporate Social Respo Editor(s): Gonzalez-Perez, Maria-Alejandra; Leonard, Liam. Series: Advances in Sustainability and Environmental Justice. Num Pages: 249 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781906279
ISBN
9781781906279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Aras, Professor Guler; Crowther, David. Series: Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: KJG; KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781907801
ISBN
9781781907801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.20

Hardback. Volume 17 of the series contains research and case studies which examine the professional responsibilities of accountants, and how they deal with the ethical issues they face. The crucial and timely topics include professionalism, social responsibility, corporate responsibility, ethical judgments, and accountability. Editor(s): Jeffrey, Cynthia. Series: Research on Professional Responsibility and Ethics in Accounting. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: KFC; KJG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781908440
ISBN
9781781908440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Schwartz, Michael; Harris, Howard. Series: Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783500741
ISBN
9781783500741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.34

Hardback. Does Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) affect society in the 21st century? This book explores various facets of SRI to address its potential and limits to create societal change. Little research has been undertaken on the societal impacts of SRI. With this book we contribute to this debate, pushing the boundaries of SRI even further. Series: Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 30. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783504671
ISBN
9781783504671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.86

Hardback. This book is comprised of academic work on key current issues pertaining to the areas of ethics, governance and corporate crimes. The book provides a platform for researchers to publish their work, articulate their concerns and offer critical perspectives on what they see happening around them. Editor(s): Said, Roshima; Crowther, Professor David; Amran, Azlan. Series: Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783506736
ISBN
9781783506736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.86

Hardcover. There is growing interest regarding the sustainability of communities. This volume offers a critical review of current trends around Corporate Social Responsibility and sustainability activities in developing economies. It is a must have for business practitioners, policy makers, experts in supranational organizations, academics and students. Editor(s): Eweje, Dr. Gabriel. Series: Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 40. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784411527
ISBN
9781784411527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.55

Hardcover. Volume 18 of Research on Professional Responsibility and Ethics in Accounting continues the series' focus on the nature of interactions between accountants, regulators and standard setters, investigating how and why accountants resolve the dilemmas that occur. Editor(s): Jeffrey, Cynthia. Series: Research on Professional Responsibility and Ethics in Accounting. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: KFC; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784411640
ISBN
9781784411640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.22

Hardcover. This volume is a selection of papers from the 20th annual 'Australian Association for Professional and Applied Ethics' Conference. Topics covered include athletes as role models, sports ethics and sports governance, the separation of powers as an integrity mechanism, and virtues in just war theory. Editor(s): Schwartz, Michael; Harris, Howard; Tapper, Alan. Series: Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784412456
ISBN
9781784412456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.22

Hardcover. Since the launch of the UN Global Compact, over 12,000 organisations worldwide have voluntarily adopted and promoted its values and Ten Principles. This edited volume brings together international contributions that explore specific implications for business from managerial, legal, behavioural and sociological perspectives. Editor(s): Gonzalez-Perez, Maria-Alejandra; Leonard, Liam. Series: Advances in Sustainability and Environmental Justice. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KJG; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784412951
ISBN
9781784412951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.87

Hardcover. This book covers the management of social capital processes as they are accomplished-understood, experienced and shaped-by owner-managers. It aims to develop a deeper understanding of management processes, and to contribute to a greater congruence between lived social capital perspectives and experiences, and theoretical and empirical literature. Editor(s): Manning, Paul C.; Sun, William. Series: Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784415846
ISBN
9781784415846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.20

Hardcover. This volume gathers a selection of papers presented at the International SPES Conference Business for Peace, Strategies for Hope held in Ypres in April 2014. The papers illustrate the impact of religion in peace management and present solutions and practices for corporate peace-building. Series Editor(s): Chatterji, Manas. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; KJG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 239 x 29. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784418786
ISBN
9781784418786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.87

Hardback. This volume contains a selection of papers from the 21st AAPAE Conference, addressing the theme of Political Leadership, Professional Ethics, and the Problem of Dirty Hands. Discussions include medical ethics, military ethics, domestic political matters, and the very nature of 'professions'. Series Editor(s): Harris, Howard; Schwartz, Michael. Series: Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785602030
ISBN
9781785602030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.20

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