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Author Waddock, Sandra A.

Title The difference makers : how social and institutional entrepreneurs created the corporate responsibility movement / Sandra Waddock
Published Sheffield, U.K. : Greenleaf Pub. Ltd., ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (320 pages)
Contents Front cover; Half-title; About the author; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of boxes; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: creating a social movement; 1 Making a difference; 2 Building a different future: an emerging corporate responsibility infrastructure; 3 Early inklings: social pioneering for responsible investing; 4 Emerging accountability structures; 5 Emerging responsibility standards; 6 Transparency and common reporting; 7 Networking; 8 Engagement and dialogue; 9 The vision thing; References; Endnotes; Abbreviations; Index
Summary Tells the stories of 23 social and institutional entrepreneurs who have been instrumental in developing corporate responsibility. This book offers a history and an analysis of how CSR has emerged as a key business issue, why it has evolved so quickly, and the visions of its thought leaders
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-301) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Social responsibility of business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Sustainable Development.
Social responsibility of business
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781907643026
1907643028
9780955450525
0955450527