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1 online resource : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction : corporate citizenship in developing countries -- new partnership perspectives / Esben Rahbek Pedersen -- Revisiting Carroll's CSR pyramid : an African perspective / Wayne Wisser -- Business action on human rights -- doing no harm, good works, and good business in the developing world / Nicky Black -- Strengthening corporate social and environmental responsibilities in SMEs -- strengthening developing countries? / Soren Jeppesen -- Corporate social responsibility and sustainability of donor-financed interventions in the South : the case of Pakistan / Peter Lund-Thomsen / Aisha Mansur / Hina Lotia -- Corporate citizenship and human rights : reality and prospects of the proposed constitutional changes in Kenya / Kiarie Mwaura -- From London to Stockholm and beyond : the role of development cooperation agencies in CSR / Tom Fox -- Corporate social responsibility -- a new tool in development aid : can bilateral donors make business work for the poor? / Marie Thrane / Helle Johansen / Linda Jakobsen -- Combining international consistency with local presence : novozymes, corporate responsibility and the United Nations global compact / Michael Hougaard Pedersen -- Mainstreaming of standards and standards for the mainstream -- experiences of standard initiatives in public -private partnerships and multi-stakeholder approaches / Carsten Schmitz-Hoffman -- Corporate citizenship, labour rights and the democratic deficit / Jesper Nielsen -- Development finance institutions and corporate citizenship : experiences from the industrialization fund for developing countries / Esben Rahbek Pedersen / Mahad Huniche |
| Summary |
"This book is about corporate citizenship in developing countries, paying special attention to the new partnerships between companies, development agencies and/or civil society organisations. The book will deal with some of the following issues: analyse the background for discussing corporate citizenship in developing countries; describe some of the development issues facing companies trying to be good corporate citizens; present the background and content of the new partnerships between companies, development agencies and civil society organisations; and discuss the potentials and pitfalls of these cooperative approaches." "The book is written by scholars and practitioners with comprehensive knowledge of corporate citizenship, corporate social responsibility, private sector development, etc."--Jacket |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Vendor-supplied metadata |
| Subject |
Social responsibility of business -- Developing countries
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International business enterprises -- Social aspects -- Developing countries
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Corporations -- Social aspects -- Developing countries
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior.
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Corporations -- Social aspects
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International business enterprises -- Social aspects
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Social responsibility of business
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Developing countries
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Huniche, Mahad, editor.
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Pedersen, Esben Rahbek, editor.
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| ISBN |
9788763099653 |
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8763099659 |
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