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Record Nr.

UNINA9910298179403321

Titolo

Building New Bridges Between Business and Society [[electronic resource] ] : Recent Research and New Cases in CSR, Sustainability, Ethics and Governance / / edited by Hualiang Lu, René Schmidpeter, Nicholas Capaldi, Liangrong Zu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018

ISBN

3-319-63561-1

Edizione

[1st ed. 2018.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XVI, 251 p. 22 illus., 9 illus. in color.)

Collana

CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance, , 2196-7075

Disciplina

658.408

Soggetti

Social responsibility of business

Business ethics

Sustainable development

Industrial management—Environmental aspects

Corporate governance

Corporate Social Responsibility

Business Ethics

Sustainable Development

Corporate Environmental Management

Corporate Governance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Part I: CSR Origins -- Part II: CSR and Sustainability -- Part III: CSR and Management -- Part IV: CSR and Asia.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the linkages between business and society by addressing key issues in corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainability, ethics and governance. Thanks to the different visions and perspectives offered by a global group of authors with a broad range of expertise, the book offers a full spectrum of theoretical and practical approaches. Further, it combines the latest theoretical thinking with reviews of frameworks, cases and best practices from various industries and nations. In particular, the



book offers a historical perspective on the origins of CSR and discusses CSR in relation to sustainability and management, with a special focus on CSR in Asia.