Suggests scenarios for future images of what one commonly calls the European Union (EU). Many architects have laid plans for the future of Europe. Numerous forces have exerted and continue to exert their influences on Europe and its future. The net effect of these forces will precipitate the...

This paper presents social responsibility of business organisations not as a “nice to do” gesture but rather as a critical driver of corporate performance. The paper proposes a perspective on how social responsibility is currently perceived by the global business community, how it is defined...

Asks whether socially responsible behaviour and capitalism can be sensibly reconciled. Notes the economic advantages of capitalism but also concerns regarding factors such as social order and pollution, suggesting that quality management has a role to play in bringing the goals of capitalism and...

Describes some of the shortcomings of the traditional approaches to business ethics in organizations, posing the question “Can capitalism co‐exist with social concern?” Discusses social responsibility as successful business practice, rather than nice‐to‐do irrelevance in business....