International business under adversity a role in corporate responsibility, conflict prevention, and peace

pt. 1. Foundations -- pt. 2. Critical issues -- pt. 3. Dealing with best and worst practice -- pt. 4. The big picture - tool kits

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Suder, Gabriele G. S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar c2008
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:pt. 1. Foundations -- pt. 2. Critical issues -- pt. 3. Dealing with best and worst practice -- pt. 4. The big picture - tool kits
What is the role of international business in this dilemma? How and why do international corporations maximize value beyond core strategy and partners through corporate responsibility? This informative and accessible resource expands the readers' understanding of the ways in which profit maximization, value creation and community benefit interconnect. How to respect the wider business settings and communities, the environment and encourage peace? Is this just another dream? This book clearly provides a starting point for upstream mitigation, in which collective action allows disruption to be avoided at its very roots. It shows the way into responsible business, as a downright condition for an enlightened self-interest for all parties to pursue
Physical Description:x, 201 p ill
ISBN:9781847203748
1847203744
9781848442962