Corporate responsibility : private initiatives and public goals.
Private initiatives for corporate responsibility have been a major development in international management over the last twenty years. The initiatives include issuance of codes of business conduct, implementation of management systems and broader efforts to improve business accountability. Yet, ther...
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| Language: | English |
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Paris, France :
OECD,
c2001.
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| Series: | Governance (Paris, France)
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Corporate responsibility : |b private initiatives and public goals. |
| 260 | |a Paris, France : |b OECD, |c c2001. | ||
| 300 | |a 111 p. : |b ill. ; |c 27 cm. | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Governance | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-111). | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Preface -- Chapter 1. An Analysis of Private Initiatives for Corporate Responsibility -- Chapter 2. Results of a Fact-Finding Mission on Private Initiatives -- Chapter 3. Codes of Corporate Conduct: Expanded Review of their Contents -- Chapter 4. Making Codes of Conduct Work: Management Control Systems and Corporate Responsibility -- Chapter 5. Public Policy and Voluntary Initiatives: What Roles Have Governments Played? -- Chapter 6. Corporate Environmental Management Practices in European, Japanese, and Non-Member Asian Firms -- Bibliography | |
| 520 | 3 | |a Private initiatives for corporate responsibility have been a major development in international management over the last twenty years. The initiatives include issuance of codes of business conduct, implementation of management systems and broader efforts to improve business accountability. Yet, there is little agreement about what these initiatives mean or how effective they are. OECD research on private initiatives sheds light on various aspects of the corporate responsibility movement: what are firms and business associations doing? How have governments influenced the initiatives? What contributions, if any, have these initiatives made to improving the business sector’s ability to comply with law and regulation and to respond to broader societal expectations? | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Social responsibility of business. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Business ethics. | |
| 830 | 0 | |a Governance (Paris, France) | |
| 988 | |a 20020608 | ||
| 906 | |0 OCLC | ||