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Author Schwartz, Peter.

Title When good companies do bad things : responsibility and risk in an age of globalization / Peter Schwartz and Blair Gibb
Published New York : John Wiley, [1999]
©1999

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Description xiv, 194 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents 1. Social Responsibility in the Context of Globalization -- 2. Business as Villain: A Historical Overview -- 3. Corporations Today -- 4. Risk Management or Scenario Thinking? -- 5. Best Practice - and Beyond -- 6. Reperceiving Social Responsibility -- 7. Business, Governments, and Nongovernmental Organizations -- 8. Issues of the Future -- 9. New Stories -- 10. Getting Personal -- 11. Why Good Companies Do Bad Things
Summary When Good Companies Do Bad Things explores the strategic relationship between know-how, integrity, and integration, demonstrating how companies that fail to embrace the deeper meanings of these terms jeopardize their reputations and future prosperity. Schwartz and Gibb present new approaches to avoid the financial pitfalls of bad corporate assumptions and enable good companies to make good on translating social value into business value
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-187) and index
Subject Social responsibility of business.
International business enterprises.
Author Gibb, Blair, 1947-
LC no. 98031700
ISBN 0471323322 cloth alkaline paper
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