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UNINA9910820592103321 |
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Autore |
Waddock Sandra A |
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Titolo |
Building the responsible enterprise : where vision and values add value / / Sandra Waddock and Andreas Rasche |
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Stanford, California, : Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (375 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social responsibility of business |
Industrial management - Social aspects |
Industrial management - Environmental aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Responsible enterprise -- 2. In search of balance -- 3. The role of personal and organizational vision -- 4. Values in management practice -- 5. Value added -- 6. Stakeholders -- 7. Managing for responsibility -- 8. Assessing responsible enterprise -- 9. Sustainability and the global village -- 10. Responsibility initiatives and guidance documents -- 11. Scanning the future -- 12. Value added for the global future -- Notes -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Building the Responsible Enterprise provides students and practitioners with a practical, yet academically rooted, introduction to the state-of-the-art in sustainability and corporate social responsibility. The book consists of four parts, highlighting different aspects of corporate responsibility. Part I discusses the context in which corporate responsibility occurs. Part II looks at three critical issues: the development of vision at the individual and organizational levels, the integration of values into the responsible enterprise, and the ways that these building blocks create added value for a firm. Part III highlights the actual management practices that enable enterprises to achieve excellence, focusing on the roles that stakeholder relationships play in improving performance. The book concludes with a conversation about responsible management in the global village, examining the emerging |
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