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When principles pay : corporate social responsibility and the bottom line /

Stories of predatory lending practices and the reckless destruction of the environment by greedy corporations dominate the news, suggesting that, in business, ethics and profit are incompatible pursuits. Yet some of the worst lenders are now bankrupt, and Toyota has enjoyed phenomenal success by pos...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Heal, G. M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia Business School Pub., ©2008.
Series:Columbia Business School publishing.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Social, Environmental, and Financial Performance
  • 3. Socially Responsible Investment
  • 4. Financial Institutions and Social and Environmental Performance
  • 5. Pharmaceuticals and Corporate Responsibility-- 6. Wal-Mart and Starbucks
  • 7. Interface and Monsanto
  • 8. Outsourcing
  • 9. Getting Rich by Selling to the Poor
  • 10. Cell Phones and Development
  • 11. Measuring Corporate Responsibility
  • 12. Social and Environmental Policies and Corporate Strategy
  • 13. Conclusions.