Social Audit Regulation Development, Challenges and Opportunities

This book takes the concept of social audit and lifts it beyond the role of functioning largely as a management tool. The book proposes a system in which social audit is regulated so as to provide a mechanism for effectively promoting corporate accountability in society. Taking this as its theme, th...

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Other Authors: Rahim, Mia Mahmudur (Editor), Idowu, Samuel O. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
Series:CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book takes the concept of social audit and lifts it beyond the role of functioning largely as a management tool. The book proposes a system in which social audit is regulated so as to provide a mechanism for effectively promoting corporate accountability in society. Taking this as its theme, this book provides both a conceptual explanation of the developmental perspectives of social audit regulation and empirical evidence of the impact of social audit practice from different parts of the world. It is the first book to explore the issues and challenges related to the development of effective social audit regulation
Physical Description:XXI, 331 p. 19 illus., 11 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783319158389