Corporate social responsibility in contemporary China / Jingchen Zhao.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Zhao, Jingchen.

Series:

Corporations, Globalisation and the Law series

Corporations, globalisation, and the law

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social responsibility of business--China.

Social responsibility of business.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (322 p.)

Place of Publication:

Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

China's recent economic transformation and integration into the world economy has coincided with increasing pressure for corporate law reform to make corporate social responsibility (CSR) integral to business and management strategy in China. This timely book critically analyses contemporary notions of CSR in China, discussing theory and practice alongside legal responses in this emerging field.

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Table of legislation; 1. Introduction; 2. The evolution of corporate social responsibility in China: Historical evidence; 3. Corporate social responsibility in contemporary China: A growing awareness; 4. A unique corporate governance model in China, including a unique corporate social responsibility policy; 5. Stakeholders' interests and legitimacy analysis of corporate social responsibility in China; 6. Promoting more socially responsible corporations through corporate governance and a regulatory framework in China

7. Promoting socially responsible listed companies in China through mandatory information disclosure requirements8. Enforcement of corporate social responsibility in a Harmonious Society; 9. Conclusion and the future of corporate social responsibility in China; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-78100-558-3