Business ethics & social responsibility
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Business ethics & social responsibility
Big Business, Big Responsibilities: From Villains to Visionaries: How ...
Wales, Andy, Gorman, Matthew, Hope, Dunstan
Hardcover. Big business is often seen as the villain in terms of the environment or social wellbeing. But some leading businesses are becoming leaders in the fight against climate change and protectors of human rights. This book explains why this is now a core part of strategy and not just philanthropy for these businesses. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230243958
- ISBN
- 9780230243958
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. This book offers global perspectives on institutions and regulations promoting sustainable economic growth in the Post 2015 development agenda. It addresses sustainability issues from multidisciplinary viewpoints. This second volume, focusing on The UN Global Compact, advances perspectives on the non-compulsory alternative to market regulations. Series Editor(s): Leonard, Liam. Series: Advances in Sustainability and Environmental Justice. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN; KJG; RND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 614.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785605581
- ISBN
- 9781785605581
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Condition: New
€ 149.05
€ 149.05
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
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Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 50.46
€ 53.37
€ 50.46
Beyond Inclusion: Worklife Interconnectedness, Energy, and Resilience ...
Smith, J. Goosby, Lindsay, Josie Bell
Hardcover. Beyond Inclusion adopts a holistic and systems view of the organization, presents a behavioral model of organizational inclusion based upon research with thousands of employees, and discusses elements of organizational design that need to be adjusted to create, nurture, and sustain an inclusive culture. Num Pages: 230 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJU; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137385413
- ISBN
- 9781137385413
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Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Beyond Good Company: Next Generation Corporate Citizenship
Googins, Bradley K., Mirvis, Philip H., Rochl...
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403984838
- ISBN
- 9781403984838
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€ 48.99€ 40.65
€ 48.99
€ 40.65
Paperback. The authors have conducted extensive research into the role of business in public life. This book takes a practice-oriented look at corporate citizenship, and uses real, behind the scenes examples from well-known companies to show that for many firms social responsibility is becoming more integrated into corporate strategy. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCK; KJC; KJG; KJMV2; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349540105
- ISBN
- 9781349540105
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.75
€ 36.99
€ 30.75
Paperback. The world of trade is changing rapidly, from the 'rise of the South' to the growth of unconventional projects like fair trade and carbon trading. Beyond Free Trade advances alternative ways for understanding these new dynamics, based on historical, political, or sociological methods that go beyond the limitations of conventional trade economics. Editor(s): Ervine, Kate; Fridell, Gavin. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCP; KJG; LBBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349489671
- ISBN
- 9781349489671
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€ 66.41
€ 66.41
Hardback. Examines the alternative belief systems which contemporary organizational actors live by and through which they seek to find meaning within the dominant (neo)capitalist social order. This volume marks an attempt to move the study of belief forward within management and organization studies. Editor(s): Case, Peter; Hopfl, Heather; Letiche, Hugo. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KJG; KJM; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230284715
- ISBN
- 9780230284715
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Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 6 halftones. 3 tables. BIC Classification: KJF; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 206 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691158174
- ISBN
- 9780691158174
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.86
€ 24.99
€ 18.86
Hardcover. EPUB Editor(s): Spitzeck, Heiko; Pirson, Michael; Dierksmeier, Claus. Series: Humanism in Business Series. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JMC; KCX; KFFK; KJG; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230289956
- ISBN
- 9780230289956
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Condition: New
€ 127.93
€ 127.93
Avoiding Corporate Breakdowns: The Nature and Extent of Managerial Res...
Hosmer, Larue, Barry, Patrick J.
Paperback. Avoiding Corporate Breakdowns focuses on prescribing a preventative strategy for managerial actors who face economic, social and environmental disasters. Prevention is basically simple, but it will require a considerable broadening in both the nature and the extent of managerial responsibility. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137322906
- ISBN
- 9781137322906
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Condition: New
€ 65.90
€ 65.90
Hardback. Contributes to contemporary insight by arguing that the issue of market control must be addressed in terms of the relations between state, market and civil society. This title stresses the normative dimensions of the market control issue. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014444
- ISBN
- 9781402014444
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Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Paperback. An exploration of the life-stories of 22 pioneer Arab women who have forged their path to management and leadership in education and welfare, overcoming challenges imposed by a patriarchal society that sees female leadership as a threat. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; KJC; KJG; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349441327
- ISBN
- 9781349441327
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Condition: New
€ 78.49
€ 78.49
Hardback. The past editor of this series, was an outstanding teacher of business ethics and a longtime chair of the Theology Department at St John's University in New York City. In this title, some of the contributions are from his colleagues and reflects his influence as both a business ethics teacher and as a scholar. Editor(s): Schwartz, Michael; Harris, Howard. Series Editor(s): Schwartz, Michael; Harris, Howard. Series: Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 175
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780529882
- ISBN
- 9781780529882
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Condition: New
€ 120.21
€ 120.21
Hardback. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137434739
- ISBN
- 9781137434739
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Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Hardback. One of the world's leading entrepreneurs speaks about human creativity and its reflection of God's creative work. These are the words of a man who sees business as a vocation and seeks to walk the path of truth. Series: Studies in Ethics and Economics. Num Pages: 120 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCA; KJG; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105429
- ISBN
- 9780739105429
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Condition: New
€ 123.15
€ 123.15
Paperback. This work offers an overview of ideas in moral philosophy and its practical relevance to all those involved in business. It is suitable as an introduction for beginning students of applied philosophy, business or management. It focuses on the ethical aspects underlying everyday business decisions. Series: Introducing Philosophy. Num Pages: 216 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631195337
- ISBN
- 9780631195337
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Condition: New
€ 50.93
€ 50.93
Hardcover. MacIntyre's narrative based virtue ethics have for the first time in this book been applied to an organization undergoing change driven by market forces and a society that wants more for less with scant regard for the means by which that is achieved. The practical potential of these insights is explored in the case study that runs through the book. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230238473
- ISBN
- 9780230238473
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Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardcover. America's Culture of Professionalism proves an emerging culture of interdependence is possible if and when enough professionals and laypersons refashion their roles and relationships having both something to contribute and something to learn from each other. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137341914
- ISBN
- 9781137341914
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Condition: New
€ 66.32
€ 66.32
Paperback. America's Culture of Professionalism proves an emerging culture of interdependence is possible if and when enough professionals and laypersons refashion their roles and relationships having both something to contribute and something to learn from each other. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJM; KJSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349465224
- ISBN
- 9781349465224
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Condition: New
€ 65.57
€ 65.57
Hardback. Against Management argues that management is increasingly being seen as a problem, and not a solution. Martin Parker argues that managing is not the only way to organize and that managerialism is a global form of ideology, which is being used to justify considerable cruelty and inequality. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFM; KJG; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745629254
- ISBN
- 9780745629254
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Condition: New
€ 78.69
€ 78.69
Hardback. Activist business ethics is needed in order to remedy the wrongdoing committed to stakeholders and minority shareholders. This book examines international aspects, the personification of stakeholders, the predominance of values and ethics for CEOs and the inefficient safeguards of the stakeholders' interests. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375661
- ISBN
- 9780792375661
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Condition: New
€ 127.96
€ 127.96
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
€ 134.21
€ 134.21
Paperback. Accounting for Social Value offers academics, accountants, policy-developers, and members of non-profit, co-operative, and for-profit organizations tools and insights to explore the connections between economic, social, and environmental dimensions. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: KFC; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 232 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442611467
- ISBN
- 9781442611467
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.47
€ 38.99
€ 35.47