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Title Corporate social responsibility across Europe / André Habisch [and others] (editors)
Published Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 397 pages) : illustrations
Contents Finland : The strength of a high-trust society / Jouni Korhonen and Nina Seppala -- Denmark : Inclusive labour market strategies / Mette Morsing -- Norway : Voluntary partnerships as a social asset / Jan-Olaf Willums -- United Kingdom : An explicit model of business-society relations / Jeremy Moon -- Ireland : Bridging the Atlantic / Eleanor O'Higgins -- Belgium : A hot topic in contemporary management / Aimé Heene, Suzan Langenberg, and Nikolay Dentchev -- The Netherlands : Redefining positions in society / Jacqueline Cramer -- France : Balancing between constructive harassment and virtuous intentions / François Beaujolin and Michel Capron -- Germany : Overcoming the heritage of corporatism / André Habisch and Martina Wegner -- Austria : Concerted action towards sustainable development / Alfred Strigl -- Hungary : Social welfare lagging behind economic growth / László Fekete -- Czech Republic : Discovering a new concept of authority / Marie Bohata -- Poland : Business expectations beyond profit / Wojciech Gasparski -- Lithuania : The roadmap: from confrontation to consensus / Nijole Vasiljeviene and Aleksandr Vasiljev -- Estonia : Incubating radical political and economic change / Mari Kooskora -- Russia : The thin line between small businesses and big politics / Konstantin Kostjuk -- Ukraine : In search of national identity / Yolodja Vorobey -- Serbia : Confronting a leadership vacuum / Alpar Losoncz -- Turkey : Social responsibillty in a state-dependent business system / Melsa Ararat -- Greece : The experiment of market extension / Betty Tsakarestou -- Italy : Mapping a new business landscape / Gheula Canarruto and Claudio Nidasio -- Spain : From a paternalistic past to sustainable companies / José Luis Fernández Fernández and Domènec Melé -- Portugal : Traditional values and the pressures of transformation / José Neves and Luis Bento -- Some implications of national agendas for CSR / Nigel Roome -- A conceptual framework for understanding CSR / Dirk Matten and Jeremy Moon -- The role of business in society in Europe / Gilbert Lenssen and Volodja Vorobey
Summary "Thirty-seven European researchers worked on the book, which provides a comprehensive and structured survey of CSR developments and progress at national levels." "An overview and analysis is provided for each country. Topics addressed include business and societal mindsets in the different cultural settings, national drivers for the current development of CSR, and prospects for the individual countries in the future. Furthermore it contains three comprehensive pan-European analyses."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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In Springer e-books
Subject Social responsibility of business -- Europe -- Congresses
Sociale verantwoordelijkheid.
Bedrijven.
Bedrijfsethiek.
Social responsibility of business -- Europe.
Affaires.
Science économique.
Economie de l'entreprise.
Social responsibility of business
Sociale verantwoordelijkheid.
Bedrijven.
Bedrijfsethiek.
Europe
Genre/Form Electronic books
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Habisch, André
LC no. 2004113533
ISBN 3540232516
9783540232513
3540269606
9783540269601
1280234857
9781280234859
9786610234851
661023485X