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  • Sustainable Global Outsourcing

    Achieving Social and Environmental Responsibility in Global IT and Business Process Outsourcing

    by Ron Babin, Brian Nicholson ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Through a series of case studies and surveys, the authors examine current sustainability trends in outsourcing and recommend how providers should prepare for increasing buyer demands in this area, suggesting buyers and providers can work together to build successful outsourcing relationships through collaborative sustainability projects. ... Read more

    $49.49 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

    $37.79 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Corporate Governance

    Edited by Mike Wright, Donald Siegel, Kevin Keasey, Igor Filatotchev ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The behavior of managers-such as the rewards they obtain for poor performance, the role of boards of directors in monitoring managers, and the regulatory framework covering the corporate governance mechanisms that are put in place to ensure managers' accountability to shareholder and other stakeholders-has been the subject of extensive media and policy scrutiny in light of the financial crisis of ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Driven to the Brink

    Why Corporate Governance, Board Leadership and Culture Matter

    by Alicia Micklethwait, Patricia Dimond ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Driven to the Brink is a collection of short stories about corporate disasters and how inadequate governance and flawed culture caused a massive destruction of shareholder value.Look at any major corporate meltdown and two factors emerge: a failure of corporate governance and a culture where short-termism and greed are rewarded and risk is encouraged to flourish unchecked.Two years before the ... Read more

    $31.49 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

    $49.49 USD

  • Beyond Certification

    by Scott Poynton ...
    Series series DoShorts
    This book is free to download in PDF and EPub formats.Is certification the solution? Can it deliver urgently needed improvements to complex problems like deforestation and the exploitation of people? In this controversial new book, Scott Poynton, founder of The Forest Trust, makes a compelling case for a new approach to social and environmental problems that goes "beyond certification" ... Read more

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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

  • Disciplining the Undisciplined?

    Perspectives from Business, Society and Politics on Responsible Citizenship, Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability

    Edited by Martin Brueckner, Rochelle Spencer, Megan Paull ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book explores how the interrelated concepts of responsible citizenship, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability can be interpreted, researched and taught. It contributes to the much-needed debate on the role of universities – and business schools in particular – in the context of rising social and environmental stakes and growing calls for 'doing business the right way'. The ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Corporate Social Responsibility in Times of Crisis

    Practices and Cases from Europe, Africa and the World

    Edited by Samuel O. Idowu, Stephen Vertigans, Adriana Schiopoiu Burlea ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book explores national and transnational companies' Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities in times and settings in which they are confronted with economic and social challenges and analyzes these situations, ranging from the financial crisis to fourth generation sustainability. Presenting a number of different cases from various parts of Europe, North America and Africa, it ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Sustainability after Rio

    Edited by David Crowther, M. Azizul Islam ...
    Series Book 8 - Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility
    It is now 20 years since the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, better known as the Earth Summit was held in Rio de Janeiro. An important achievement of the conference was an agreement on the Climate Change Convention which in turn led to the Kyoto Protocol. Another was agreement to 'not carry out any activities on the lands of indigenous peoples that would cause ... Read more

    $129.59 USD

  • Strategic Sustainable Procurement

    Law and Best Practice for the Public and Private Sectors

    by Colleen Theron, Malcolm Dowden ...
    Series series DoShorts
    Procurement is playing an increasingly strategic role as a lever for sustainable development and social and environmental responsibility. Greater regulation on sustainable procurement in the public sector, including significant changes to the EU Directive in April 2014, are driving this change.This comprehensive guide to sustainable procurement by practising legal experts Colleen Theron and ... Read more

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  • Corporate Social Responsibility in India

    Cases and Developments After the Legal Mandate

    Edited by Nayan Mitra, René Schmidpeter ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Indian corporations following the 2013 legal mandate on corporate spending of profits for CSR. Bringing together authors hailing from diverse walks of life, the book pursues a 'hands-on' approach, with real-world case studies and examples that help the reader feel the dynamic pulse of India immediately after ... Read more

    $170.09 USD