Cannon, Tom, B. Sc.

Corporate responsibility : governance, compliance, and ethics in a sustainable environment / Tom Cannon. - 2nd ed. - New York, NY : Pearson, 2012. - xviii, 246 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Brief contents -- Preface -- Publisher's acknowledgements -- Corporate social responsibility : the emerging agenda -- The corporate and social/economic challenge -- Defining corporate social responsibility -- The role and function of business in society -- Business ethics -- Codes of behaviour -- The nature and evolution of corporate governance -- Standards, safety and security -- The greening of economies and corporations : the sustainability challenge -- Sustainability : the opportunities and challenges -- Managing a sustainable business -- Embedding csr practice -- The built environment -- Ways forward and conclusions -- Quiz: who said this? (by company) -- Index.

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Social responsibility of business.
the emerging agenda
corporate and social economic challenge
defining corporate social responsibility
role and function of business in society
business ethics
codes of behavior
nature and evolution of corporate governance
standards safety and security
greening of economies and corporations the sustainability challenge
sustainability the opportunities and challenges
managing a sustainable business
embedding CSR practice
the built environment
ways forward and conclusions

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