Business ethics & social responsibility
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Business ethics & social responsibility
SMEs as the Unknown Stakeholder: Entrepreneurship in the Political Are...
Di Bitetto, Massimiliano, Gilardoni, Gianmarc...
Hardcover. Investigates how and to what extent the self-employed and micro-enterprise workers can be represented in the social arena. A cross-sector approach to responsibility for government as well as private businesses. Editor(s): D'Anselmi, Paolo. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KJG; KJH; KJP; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137331199
- ISBN
- 9781137331199
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Condition: New
€ 63.97
€ 63.97
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137322906
- ISBN
- 9781137322906
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€ 62.78
€ 62.78
Hardcover. Explores Alasdair MacIntyre's criticisms of the manager and retrieves an interdisciplinary approach to character transforming arguments. The manager as wise steward is proposed as a model for virtuous management. Series: Humanism in Business Series. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137304056
- ISBN
- 9781137304056
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€ 123.28
€ 123.28
Paperback. Friedman and McNeill draw on recent research in evolutionary game theory and behavioral economics to explore the relationship between our moral codes and our market systems. They show how imbalance between morals and markets is at the root of the recent corporate scandals in the US as well as the global financial crisis the world continues to face. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFH; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 322.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Second Edition, Revised
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137282583
- ISBN
- 9781137282583
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.52
€ 31.99
€ 28.52
Hardcover. Arguing that life is really a series of negotiations, deal making, and diplomacy, Salacuse gives readers the tools to make the most of any situation. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137034762
- ISBN
- 9781137034762
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Condition: New
€ 142.79
€ 142.79
Hardcover. This volume provides an interdisciplinary analysis on the political role of corporations in society by using the analytical device of corporate citizenship. It questions what ideas on corporate citizenship may say about the ongoing publicization of the corporation and the implications of these developments for the public domain and welfare state. Editor(s): Morth, Ulrika. Series: Palgrave Studies in Citizenship Transitions. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS; JPVH1; KCP; KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137026811
- ISBN
- 9781137026811
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Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01
Hardcover. A comprehensive socio-legal evaluation of the 2000 statutory recognition procedure over ten years of its operation. Whilst exploring its implications for the so-called UK 'voluntarist' approach to regulating industrial relations, the authors argue that the effectiveness of the procedure was constrained by its design. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KJG; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 221 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137023797
- ISBN
- 9781137023797
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Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73
Creating and Maintaining an Ethical Corporate Climate (Woodstock Theol...
Woodstock Theological Center
Paperback. A report from the Woodstock Theological Center that distills conversations among the business, government, and academic communities to offer an evaluation and recommendations for creating and maintaining an ethical climate in a business corporation. Series: Woodstock Theological Center Seminars on Business Ethics. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 68.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878405213
- ISBN
- 9780878405213
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Condition: New
€ 19.87
€ 19.87
Hardcover. Num Pages: 286 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 530.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865971066
- ISBN
- 9780865971066
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.20
€ 26.99
€ 20.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817996321
- ISBN
- 9780817996321
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Condition: New
€ 23.62
€ 23.62
Economic Imperatives and Ethical Values in Global Business: The South ...
S. Prakash Sethi~Oliver F. Williams
Hardcover. Intends to learn from the experience of the Sullivan Principles, and interpret how this experience might be translated into developing 'rules of the game' and 'codes of business ethics' as large multinational corporations continue to confront the issues of human rights. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 1KBB; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1770.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Dublin, Ireland
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378938
- ISBN
- 9780792378938
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Condition: New
€ 130.30
€ 130.30
Hardcover. As consumers are becoming more green-conscious, businesses are rushing to deliver the sustainable products, services, and business practices they want. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470387795
- ISBN
- 9780470387795
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.38
€ 31.99
€ 25.38
Hardback. Government interference in free enterprise is growing. Should they intercede in business ethics and corporate responsibility; and if so, to what extent? This book discusses the various elements of business ethics, social policy, job security, outsourcing, government regulation, stakeholder theory, advertising and property rights. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 393.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387489063
- ISBN
- 9780387489063
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Condition: New
€ 66.64
€ 66.64
Paperback. Based on qualitative and inductive research. The cases treated in this work try to find the common aspects and basic rules that govern the wrongdoing to the minority shareholders. In the four cases of US, French and Israeli companies, most of them in high tech, the minority shareholders lose almost all their investment. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387230405
- ISBN
- 9780387230405
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.82
€ 40.99
€ 35.82
Paperback. Asks the question, how could we convince or compel modern business to apply ethical standards and it is essential to the success of economy? This book, in order to answer the question, examines the evolution of the activist business ethics in business, in democracies, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, in philosophy, and psychology. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387228488
- ISBN
- 9780387228488
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.12
€ 46.99
€ 38.12
Hardcover. This volume brings together an integrated set of research concepts and results to present some contrasting views about how international business is adjusting to the challenges and opportunities that the 21st century presents. Series: Academy of International Business (UKI) Series. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333984116
- ISBN
- 9780333984116
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Condition: New
€ 133.84
€ 133.84
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
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Condition: New
€ 64.21
€ 64.21
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
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Condition: New
€ 63.38
€ 63.38
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333717417
- ISBN
- 9780333717417
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Condition: New
€ 185.24
€ 185.24
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
€ 186.73
€ 186.73