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  • Sustainability in Global Companies

    Theory and Practice

    Edited by Samuel O. Idowu, Stephen Vertigans ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This textbook focuses on how sustainability is practiced in companies in different sectors of the global economy - examples include aviation, banking, energy, financial services, food, manufacturing, technology, transportation, and tourism. These corporate sectors are at the forefront of the debate around business and sustainability both in their usage of finite resources and their potential to ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Global Challenges to CSR and Sustainable Development

    Root Causes and Evidence from Case Studies

    Edited by Stephen Vertigans, Samuel O. Idowu ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book examines and analyzes the challenges programmes for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and sustainable development are facing in global management practice. It looks at the dichotomy of a general and popular demand for responsible and resilient management, and the counterplayers that impact the positive effect of such efforts. The book assembles latest research looking at the root ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Corporate Social Responsibility in Times of Crisis

    Practices and Cases from Europe, Africa and the World

    Edited by Samuel O. Idowu, Stephen Vertigans, Adriana Schiopoiu Burlea ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book explores national and transnational companies' Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities in times and settings in which they are confronted with economic and social challenges and analyzes these situations, ranging from the financial crisis to fourth generation sustainability. Presenting a number of different cases from various parts of Europe, North America and Africa, it ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Terrorism and Societies

    by Stephen Vertigans ...
    Which socializing agents are influential in people joining terror groups? What ideologies do terror groups hold? Which aspects of societies and social contexts contribute towards groups forming and people joining them? This book considers a range of influential terror groups from the last 40 years, exploring relationships between people, local and global social processes, and activities that ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Corporate Social Responsibility

    Academic Insights and Impacts

    Edited by Stephen Vertigans, Samuel O. Idowu ...
    Series series CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance
    This book highlights the multi-faceted nature of corporate social responsibility and the need for greater engagement across academia to help develop the mechanisms needed to encourage socially responsible approaches across the board. The product of a cross-disciplinary collaboration of authors from various academic disciplines, the book reflects the emergent diversity of academics now studying ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Corporate Social Responsibility in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Sustainable Development in its Embryonic Form

    Edited by Stephen Vertigans, Samuel O. Idowu, René Schmidpeter ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of corporate social responsibility and its development in Africa. It provides in-depth studies on 11 sub-Saharan countries, demonstrating that corporate social responsibility is forming and going through different stages of metamorphosis in the continent. Though corporate and individual attitudes towards sustainability in Africa still leave a lot to be ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Stages of Corporate Social Responsibility

    From Ideas to Impacts

    Edited by Samuel O. Idowu, Stephen Vertigans ...
    Series series CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance
    This book presents a multidisciplinary and multifaceted view of the state of corporate social responsibility (CSR) development in organizations in different industries around the world. It is based on the assumption that companies today must shift their focus to their long-term prosperity and the complex and interrelated environmental, social, economic and political ecosystems within which they ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • The Sociology of Terrorism

    People, Places and Processes

    by Stephen Vertigans ...
    This is the first terrorism textbook based on sociological research. It adopts an innovative framework that draws together historical and modern, local and global, and social processes for a range of individuals, groups and societies. Individual behaviour and dispositions are embedded within these broader relationships and activities, allowing a more holistic account of terrorism to emerge. In ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Militant Islam

    A sociology of characteristics, causes and consequences

    by Stephen Vertigans ...
    Militant Islam provides a sociological framework for understanding the rise and character of recent Islamic militancy. It takes a systematic approach to the phenomenon and includes analysis of cases from around the world, comparisons with militancy in other religions, and their causes and consequences.The sociological concepts and theories examined in the book include those associated with social ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

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  • Key Initiatives in Corporate Social Responsibility

    Global Dimension of CSR in Corporate Entities

    Edited by Samuel O. Idowu ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book presents initiatives that were launched or are currently being pursued in the name of CSR, and showcases how different dimensions of CSR, sustainability, ethics and governance can help to solve global challenges.Contributions by international experts from Australia to Bangladesh and from Nigeria to Spain address current issues in their respective country, such as challenges faced by ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • How Asian Women Lead

    Lessons for Global Corporations

    by J. Horan ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    How Asian Women Lead provides a vastly different picture than Western-focused leadership literature, highlighting obstacles Asian women face reaching the top, and looking beneath the corporate surface to show cultural and family perspectives. ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Workers' Rights and Labor Compliance in Global Supply Chains

    Is a Social Label the Answer?

    Edited by Jennifer Bair, Doug Miller, Marsha Dickson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Business Ethics
    This book provides insight into the potential for the market to protect and improve labour standards and working conditions in global apparel supply chains. It examines the possibilities and limitations of market approaches to securing social compliance in global manufacturing industries. It does so by tracing the historic origins of social labelling both in trade union and consumer constituencies ... Read more

    $77.99 USD