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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817954103321

Titolo

The corporation and its stakeholders : classic and contemporary readings / / edited by Max B.E. Clarkson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998

©1998

ISBN

1-4426-3989-X

1-281-99555-X

9786611995553

1-4426-7349-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (372 p.)

Collana

Heritage

Disciplina

338.74

Soggetti

Corporations

Corporate governance

Stockholders

Livres numeriques.

e-books.

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part 1: Shareholders and Stakeholders -- The Changing Basis of Economic Responsibility -- For Whom Are Corporate Managers Trustees? -- Whose Interests Should Be Served? -- Understanding Stakeholder Thinking: Themes from a Finnish Conference. -- Part 2: Morality, Ethics and Stakeholder Theory -- The Moral Standing of the Market -- Business Ethics and Stakeholder Analysis. -- A Stakeholder Theory of the Modern Corporation.

Stakeholder Thinking in Three Models of Management Morality: A Perspective with Strategic Implications.Part 3: Stakeholder Theory and Management Performance -- The Stakeholder Theory of the Corporation: Concepts, Evidence and Implications. -- Instrumental Stakeholder Theory: A Synthesis of Ethics and Economics. -- A Stakeholder Framework for Analysing and Evaluating Corporate Social



Performance. -- Toward a Theory of Stakeholder Identification and Salience: Defining the Principle of Who and What Really Counts.

Sommario/riassunto

An anthology designed to address the role and purpose of the corporation in society through the provision of seminal articles on the concept of stakeholders and their recognition, and the integration of stakeholder interests into decision making.