This edited collection brings together leading theoretical and applied research with the intent to design a sustainable global financial future. The contributors argue that our world cannot move toward sustainability, address climate change, reverse environmental degradation, and improve human...

Business and Management -- Professionals’ Perspectives of CSR: An Introduction -- Corporate Responsibility, Accounting and Accountants -- Perspectives of Lawyers in Practice on CSR -- Corporate Social Responsibility from the Perspective of Corporate Secretaries -- Mainsteaming Corporate Social...

Das duale Aus- und Weiterbildungsprinzip stellt international ein Alleinstellungsmerkmal für deutsche Berufsbildungsdienstleister dar und wird weltweit nachgefragt. Romy Hilbig untersucht Geschäftsmodellinnovationen von Berufsbildungsdienstleistern aus dem technischen und kaufmännischen...

With growing international business, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been faced with increased competition, but also with enhanced opportunities. Edith Olejnik addresses four major issues within the context of SMEs’ internationalization process: First, she identifies the three...

This book integrates two different but equally prominent themes in the management field: mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and corporate social responsibility (CSR). It explores questions such as whether strategic goals overlap or conflict with sustainability choices, what the strategic and...

This book explores conceptualizations of CSR and sustainability in the digital economy, focusing upon points of intersection between CSR and online communities. Reflecting on new areas of responsibility that organisations must face in a globalised economy, the contributions explore the ways CSR...

Unternehmensverantwortung - zwischen Freiwilligkeit und Regulierung -- Staatliche Schutzpflicht und Rechtsschutz in Europa, insbesondere in Deutschland -- Mangelnder Schutz der Betroffenen in ausgwählten Produktionsländern -- Freiwillige CSR Initiativen zur Umsetzung von...

Internationalisierung der Unternehmenstätigkeit -- Betriebswirtschaftliche Perspektiven der Europäischen Integration -- Unternehmensethik, Nachhaltigkeit und Corporate Social Responsibility im Zeitalter der Globalisierung -- Kritische Reflexionen zur Entwicklung der Management- und...

This book represents an introduction to and overview of the diverse facets of the ethical challenges confronting companies today. It introduces executives, students and interested observers to the complex trends and developments in business ethics. Coverage presents industry-specific topics in...