Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 353 pages) |
Series |
Globalization and Its Costs |
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Globalization and its costs.
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Contents |
Preface -- Introduction : corporate social responsibility : ransom for the corporate soul / Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi and Roopinder Oberoi -- Moving from eco-blind to eco icon : choosing to move beyond ignorance, tokenism, moral panics and folk devils / T. S. Cockburn and K. S. Jahdi -- Social responsibility (SR) in the South African mining sector : functional or dysfunctional? / Freek Cronjé and Suzanne Reyneke -- Corporate social responsibility and sustainable development in Brazil / Antônio Márcio Buainain, Miguel Rocha de Sousa, and Vanessa Duarteá -- Chinese companies as "takers" and "makers of sustainable development and corporate social responsibility in China / Constantin Holzer -- Embedding corporate social responsibility (CSR) in business : strategic and institutional perspectives from Bangladesh / Munim K Barai, Swapan K Bala and Rabi N Kar -- Corporate social responsibility in India : debates, developments and perspectives / K.V. Bhanu Murthy -- Corporate social responsibility and sustainable development : the case of Chile / Carol Pomare -- Corporate social responsibility : whither the role of government? / Marie dela Rama -- Corporate irresponsibility : the culpability of local and foreign firms in corrupt practices in Nigeria / Pita Ogaba Agbese -- Selected bibliography -- Index -- About the contributors |
Summary |
This book analyzes issues related to multinational corporations, their immense economic and political influence in a globalized world, and corporate social responsibility. It offers a unique discussion of corporate social responsibility in the emerging economies of Brazil, India, South Africa, China, Bangladesh, Chile, and the Philippines |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-343) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
Subject |
Social responsibility of business -- Developing countries
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Sustainable development -- Developing countries
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
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Social responsibility of business
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Sustainable development
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Developing countries
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Vajpeyi, Dhirendra K., editor
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Oberoi, Roopinder
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LC no. |
2021677807 |
ISBN |
9781498518352 |
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1498518354 |
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1498518346 |
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9781498518345 |
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