Corporate social irresponsibility / Paula Alexander.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Alexander, Paula Becker, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social responsibility of business.

Business ethics.

Organizational effectiveness.

Strategic planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (426 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Corporate Social Irresponsibility focuses on ethical failures in order to relate corporate responsibility to business ethics, corporate governance, and organization effectiveness. The book advocates a strategic approach to CSR - ethical management cannot, and should not, be divorced from effective management. Corporate social responsibility has transitioned from oxymoron into a defining challenge of the twenty first century. Taking the recent financial crisis as a starting point, Alexander examines the underlying ethical and legal crises these events expose in the business world. The problems

Contents:

Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; List of Tables and Figures; UNIT I; 1 Management Effectiveness and Corporate Social Responsibility; 2 The Stakeholder Model of Corporate Social Responsibility; 3 Ethics of Business Decision Making; 4 Strategic Social Responsibility; UNIT II; 5 Managing the Business-Government Relationship I: Regulation of Business Enterprise and the Relation of the Enterprise to Its Competitors; 6 Managing the Business-Government Relationship II: Innovation and Emerging Technologies; 7 Supply Chain Management; 8 The Business-Consumer Relationship

9 Sustainable Environmental Management10 Relationship of the Enterprise to Its Employees; 11 Global Labor Markets; 12 Corporate Governance; UNIT III; 13 Corporate Responsibility-What Went Wrong? Lessons from the Dark Side; 14 Corporate Governance, Social Responsibility and Organizational Effectiveness: The Bottom Line; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-317-95069-0

0-415-72146-6

1-315-86310-3

1-317-95070-4

9781315863108

OCLC:

958101342