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Key Concepts in Corporate Social Responsibility
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Introducing the key concepts in corporate social responsibility, the authors bring together the essential issues relevant to the responsible management of businesses, not-for-profit organizations and government.
With detailed coverage and cross-referencing for each concept and over 50 concepts introduced, this guide to both the theory and implementation of CSR and sustainability, provides an indispensable reference for any student of the subject.
Key concepts include: accountability; business ethics; corporate citizenship; corporate environmental reporting; definitions of CSR; ethical consumerism; human rights; NGOs; risk management; stakeholder theory and sustainable development.
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Index
Please note that references to Figures and Tables will be in italic print
AA1000 accountability series (AccountAbility) 44–5, 141
accountability/corporate accountability
corporate accountability movement 42–3
and corporate governance 43
definitions 41–2
fostering of 44
Social Accountability International 19
standards 44–5
Accounting for Sustainability Forum 55
actor network theory (ANT) 34
Adelphia 42
Adidas 216
Administrative Behaviour (Simon) 13–14
Administrative Committee on Coordination (ACC), UN 104
Aeschylus 143
affective commitment 78
agency theory 1–3
Agenda 21 (global action plan for sustainability) 33, 35, 209
agents, and complex adaptive systems 39
Aguilera, R.V. 58
Ahlstrom, J. 189
Alberto, J. 188
Alcan 117–18
Allen, N.J. 78
Almond, G. 24
American Coalition for Clean Coal Energy (ACCCE) 118
Anderson, Ray 169
Andrews, E. 151
Annan, Kofi 120
AOL/Time Warner 42
A.P. Smith v Barlow, Supreme Court of New Jersey ruling (1953) 144–5
Apple Inc. 28
Aristotle 22
Armstrong, A. 171, 173
Arnold, D.G. 213, 216
Aspen Institute 5
Assurance Standard (AA 1000AS) 44, 45
Attalla, A. 113–14
Austin, J. 183
Australia 85, 99, 150, 193
Autonomous act 214
balanced scorecard 224, 225
Bank of America 118
Bannerjee, S.B. 153, 154, 155, 156
Barnard, C.I. 13–14
Barnett, M.L. 9–10, 195
Barney, J.B. 162
Baron, D.P. 186
Basel Convention 212
Bauer, R. 195
Bauman, Z. 16
Baumgartner, R. 69
Bazerman, M.H. 169
Beck, U. 49–50, 88, 89
Beder, S. 93, 115, 129, 130–1, 132
behavioural engagement 79
Belratti, A. 108
Ben & Jerry’s 20
Bendaña, A. 134, 135–6, 137
Bendell, J. 1...
Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Agency Theory
- Business at the Bottom of the Pyramid
- Business Case for CSR
- Business Ethics
- Business Networks
- Civil Society
- Codes of Conduct
- Community Relations
- Complexity Theory
- Corporate Accountability
- Corporate Citizenship
- Corporate Responsibility Reporting
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Corporate Sustainability
- Corporate Sustainability Strategies
- Eco-Efficiency
- Employee Engagement
- Employee Health and Safety
- Environmental Discourses
- Environmental Policy Tools
- Ethical Consumerism
- Fair Trade
- Globalisation
- Governance
- Green Marketing
- Greenwash
- Human Rights
- Intergenerational Equity
- Intragenerational Equity
- NGOs
- Performance Evaluation and Measurement
- Philanthropy
- Pollution and Waste Management
- Postcolonialism
- Product Stewardship
- Resource-Based View
- Responsible Leadership
- Risk Management
- Social and Societal Marketing
- Social Capital
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Social Partnerships
- Socially Responsible Investment
- Stakeholder Theory
- Stewardship
- Sustainable Development
- Sweatshops
- Systems Approaches
- Triple Bottom Line
- Voluntary Regulation
- Index