Examining, discussing and suggesting the possible contribution and role of Buddhist economics for corporate social responsibility

Key principles of Buddhist economics are discussed in relation to the private sector's role in contributing to sustainable development. It is suggested that many aspects of a Buddhist approach are consistent with recent developments in the field of corporate social responsibility. But a more radical approach to that concept is required if we are to attain anything close to sustainable development. That approach is well informed by notions of Buddhist economics.

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Year of publication:	2007
Authors:	Welford, Richard
Published in:	International Journal of Green Economics. - Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, ISSN 1744-9928. - Vol. 1.2007, 3/4, p. 341-350
Publisher:	Inderscience Enterprises Ltd
Subject:	Buddhist economics \| sustainable development \| corporate social responsibility \| environmental management \| CSR \| green economics \| sustainability \| private sector

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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