Corporate Social Responsibility & Business Ethics

As stakeholder relationships and business in society have become increasingly central to the unfolding of stakeholder thinking, important new topics have begun to take centre stage in both the worlds of practice and academia. The essays in this book focus on the practice of stakeholder engagement...

Deffarges brings an insider view of the issues involved in complex societies and organizations in the US, and shines a spotlight on key sectors that impact on society, including healthcare, energy and utilities...

This volume presents findings from the research of over 2000 scientists under the banner of ZERI (Zero Emissions Research Initiative). It examines how the adoption of Zero Emissions not only reduces pollution and waste but can contribute significantly to the generation of income and jobs..

This book sheds new light on the interaction between companies and users in innovation processes and how they relate to sustainable product development. Its focus on organizational learning at and across the boundaries of companies is original, stimulating and improves our understanding of user-prod..

There is no one right or wrong set of values, but there is power and potential in making the most of the right values for your business. Ed Mayo, Secretary General at Co-operatives UK, presents how they can become a natural part of commercial life. With a range of case studies, this book offers prac..

This is the first book on the role of values in developing and managing service companies, emphasizing sustainable business. The authors examine the role of values in forming a service culture which creates customer value...

This is the first book on the role of values in developing and managing service companies, emphasizing sustainable business. The authors examine the role of values in forming a service culture which creates customer value...

"Responsible investment" has become mainstream. But, despite the volume of CR reports, reporters aren't giving investors the information they need. This book aims to get reporters and the investment community speaking a common language...

A visual identity is the strategically planned and purposeful presentation of the brand or organization in order to gain a positive image, including - but not limited to - its name, logo, tagline, color palette and architecture, and even sounds. This practical guide explores visual identity from an ..

Voluntary environmental agreements (VEAs) have been regarded as a key new instrument for meeting environmental objectives in a flexible manner. The aim of this book is to highlight and learn the lessons from existing experience...

Chapter authors have been drawn from across five continents and eleven countries to provide ground-breaking research in wellbeing from different regional perspectives, looking at both developed and developing world scenarios...

Technology has played an significant role in creating sustainability problems that we now face; but it will also play an important role in resolving them. But this does not mean the technological fix will be easy. This book illustrates that the sustainability impact of a technology is often much mor..