Governance and social responsibility: international perspectives

A rigorous introduction to CSR which explores the variety of perspectives anddebates, incorporating an international orientation throughout. The text willgive students a firm underpinning theory in which to understand the key debates and issues. DAVID CROWTHER is Professor of Corporate Social Responsibility and Head ofCentre for Research into Organisational Governance at Leicester Business School, De Montfort University, UK. GÜLER ARAS is Professor of Finance and Accounting and Director of Graduate School at Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey. . . INDICE: Introduction to CSR - Defining CSR: Contested Terrain - The Social, Political and Economic Context: Failure and the Need for CSR - Stakeholders - The Principles of CSR - Issues Concerning Sustainability - The Social Contract: Moral Obligation or Regulation - Ethics, CSR and Corporate Behaviour - Corporate and Managerial Behaviour - Agency Theory and Governance Issues - Performance Evaluation and Performance Reporting - CSR in Non-Profit Organisations -Globalisation and Regulation - Stakeholders and Protest: Challenging Corporate Activity - CSR and Strategy - CSR and Leadership - Glossary - Index -

• ISBN: 978-0-230-24351-4
• Editorial: Palgrave MacM
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 352
• Fecha Publicación: 18/11/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés