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  • Intelligent Disobedience

    The Difference between Good and Great Leaders

    by Bob McGannon ...
    Obeying all of the rules rarely generates breakthrough business performance because it does not generate new approaches. Breaking the rules randomly does not work either. Intelligent disobedience values improved business performance over compliance with the rules, when conditions permit. This is the essence of intelligent disobedience: knowing when and how to break, bend, or invent new rules to ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

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  • People Planet Profit

    How to Embrace Sustainability for Innovation and Business Growth

    by Peter Fisk ...
    Social and environmental issues are more important than ever and consumers are committed to supporting change. 'Doing good' is no longer a peripheral activity but fundamental to every aspect of how we do business, every day, for everyone.People, Planet, Profit is the first book to truly address business growth in the context of social and environmental concerns. It's a practical guide to new ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • The Business of Human Rights

    An Evolving Agenda for Corporate Responsibility

    by Klaus Dieter Wolf, Doctor Fiona Harris, Doctor Keren Bright, Professor John Hatchard, Mark J. Smith, Doctor Piya Pangsapa, Olufemi Amao, Gary Slapper, Lois Muraguri ...
    In a time when multinational corporations have become truly globalised, demands for global standards on their behaviour are increasingly difficult to dismiss. Work conditions in sweatshops, widespread destruction of the environment, and pharmaceutical trials in third world countries are only the tip of the iceberg.This timely collection of essays addresses the interface between the calls for ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Role of Business in the Responsibility to Protect

    Edited by John Forrer, Conor Seyle ...
    The Role of Business in the Responsibility to Protect closes the gap between research on the Responsibility to Protect and the private sector, as previous research has focused only on state responsibilities and state actors. This book examines in detail the developing research on the significant role that private sector actors can play in promoting peace and stability. Contributors to this volume ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Executive Power in Theory and Practice

    Edited by H. Liebert, G. McDowell ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Since September 11, 2001, long-standing debates over the nature and proper extent of executive power have assumed a fresh urgency. In this book eleven leading scholars of American politics and political theory address the idea of executive power. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Strategy and Sustainability

    A Hardnosed and Clear-Eyed Approach to Environmental Sustainability For Business

    by Mike Rosenberg ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Business and environmental sustainability are not natural bedfellows. Business is about making money; sustainability is about protecting the planet. Business is measured in months and quarters; sustainability often requires significant short term costs to secure a sometimes uncertain long-term benefit. To some activists, all executives are exploitative, selfish “1 percenters”. To some executives, ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • CSR and Sustainability

    From the Margins to the Mainstream: A Textbook

    Edited by Michael Hopkins ...
    Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is steadily moving from the margins to the mainstream across the spectrum of private companies, NGOs and the public sector. It has grown from being a concept embraced by a small number of companies such as The Body Shop in the early 1990s to a widespread global movement. At its weakest level, it is represented by a few philanthropic gestures by organizations ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • The Business and Human Rights Landscape

    Moving Forward, Looking Back

    Edited by Jena Martin, Karen E. Bravo ...
    The adoption of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in 2011 marked a watershed moment, establishing the first global standards for preventing human rights abuses by business. In light of this paradigm shift, The Business and Human Rights Landscape offers the most comprehensive analysis to date of the current legal framework. It includes in-depth explorations of the ... Read more

    $164.99 USD

  • Management Ethics

    Placing Ethics at the Core of Good Management

    by D. Melé ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The recent financial crisis has awakened a renewed sensibility to ethics in business and management, and an increasing interest in a better understanding of how ethics and economics are intertwined. Managers and executives must understand not just the moral value of ethical behaviour, but also how this can strengthen and benefit the organization. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Financial Whirlpools

    A Systems Story of the Great Global Recession

    by Karen L. Higgins ...
    How do economists reconcile their expertise with their failures to predict and manage the 2008 financial crisis? This book goes a long way toward an answer by using systems theory to reveal the complex interdependence of factors and forces behind the crisis. In her fully integrated view of the economy, how it works, and how the economic crisis burst, Karen Higgins combines human psychology, ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • The CEO Pay Machine

    How it Trashes America and How to Stop it

    by Steven Clifford ...
    The former top CEO examines the scandalous and corrupt reasons behind obscene pay packages for corporate executives—and explains how this hurts all of us--and how we can stop it.Today, the pay gap between chief executive officers of major U.S. firms and their workers is higher than ever before—depending on the method of calculation, CEOs get paid between 300 and 700 times more than the average ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Sustainable Frontiers

    Unlocking Change through Business, Leadership and Innovation

    by Wayne Visser ...
    Sustainable Frontiers throws down the gauntlet to business to step up and be the catalyst for a sustainable future. It presents eight keys to unlocking transformational change – through leadership, enterprise, innovation, transparency, engagement, responsibility, integration and future-fitness. Far from being another tame review of corporate social responsibility and sustainable business ... Read more

    $48.99 USD