| Description |
viii, 359 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Corporate social responsibility : bottom-line issue or public relations exercise? / Lord Tim Clement-Jones -- Corporate citizenship as part of the business model / Geoffrey Bush -- Legislation, litigation, activism and threats / Stuart Thomson -- Measuring corporate social responsibility / Will Oulton and John Hancock -- What makes a multinational company a global citizen? : sustainable development challenges for companies operating internationally / Robert Barrington and Coralie Abbott -- Corporate social responsibility : the investor's perspective / Matthew J Kiernan -- Managing the interests of stakeholders : an investor relations challenge socially responsible investors : the new stakeholder challenge / Robert Barrington -- Mutual benefit and responsible business practice / CP (Kit) Burdess -- Corporate governance, best practice / Gareth Llewellyn -- Human rights in the global marketplace / Peter Frankental -- Waste management and recycling / John Hancock -- Environmental risk management / John Hancock -- Corporate social responsibility as part of the business and its relationships / Deborah Saw -- Responsibility, or what well-led companies do naturally : a pattern for the future / Mark Goyder |
| Summary |
"Investing in Corporate Social Responsibility covers recent corporate ethics issues and the damage that revelations of unethical practice can do to stock markets. It explains how businesses can avoid these problems and outlines the criteria whereby companies are seen to be 'socially responsible'." "The essential guide also includes a full directory of 300 companies listed on the FTSE4Good index as well as tables showing how companies fit the criteria. Investing in Corporate Social Responsibility provides an invaluable business guide to understanding the issues and benefits of corporate social responsibility."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Social responsibility of business.
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| Author |
Hancock, John, 1949-
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| LC no. |
2004021167 |
| ISBN |
074944147X |
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