Creative capitalism’, ‘inclusive business’, ‘doing well by doing good’, ‘harnessing core competencies’, ‘social enterprise’, ‘ethical trade’, delivering ‘shared value’ to stakeholders and shareholders. All of these terms and ideas have one fundamental idea in common....

Multinationale Firmen stehen zunehmend unter Druck, ihre Geschäfte nach ethischen Grundsätzen zu führen und den Wohlstand in den rohstoffproduzierenden Ländern zu fördern. Viele Unternehmen reagieren darauf, indem sie über ihre sozialen Auswirkungen berichten, wobei einigen von ihnen der...

Stakeholder theory is used for many purposes in a wide array of disciplines. It was intended to serve as a strategic management tool for business and society relationships in a capitalist system. While it has broad scholarly appeal, it is still somewhat controversial and is considered to be...