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Business Strategy and Sustainability.
Title:
Business Strategy and Sustainability.
Author:
Aras, Guler.
ISBN:
9781780527376
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
1 online resource (263 pages)
Series:
Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility ; v.3

Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility
Contents:
FRONT COVER -- BUSINESS STRATEGY AND SUSTAINABILITY -- COPYRIGHT PAGE -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 ACCOUNTING, SUSTAINABILITY AND EQUITY -- INTRODUCTION -- THE EFFICIENCY OF ACCOUNTING -- THE INTRODUCTION OF SUSTAINABILITY -- CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY -- DEVELOPING A FULL DISCOURSE OF SUSTAINABILITY -- INTRODUCING EQUITABLE SUSTAINABILITY -- A TRADITIONAL VIEW OF ORGANISATIONAL ACCOUNTING -- THE TRANSFORMATIONAL PROCESS REVISITED -- CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 2 THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS: A FAILURE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE? -- PUBLIC INTEREST ENTITIES -- COMPLY OR EXPLAIN -- APPLY OR EXPLAIN? -- WIGGLE ROOM -- WATERING DOWN -- VALUES AND ETHICS, BEHAVIOUR AND PROVISIONS, MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT -- OWNERS AND BOARDS IN CHARGE? -- RISK MANAGEMENT AND INTERNAL AUDIT -- EXTERNAL AUDIT -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 3 SUSTAINING MULTINATIONAL STRATEGIC PERFORMANCE THROUGH VALUE CHAIN BASED COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE -- INTRODUCTION -- THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS -- MODEL DEVELOPMENT AND HYPOTHESES TESTING -- DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 4 NORMS OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: DENSIFICATION OR DEGENERATION? -- INTRODUCTION -- CSR NORMS: AN IMPRESSIVE PROLIFERATION -- CSR NORMS: A TROMPE L'OEIL DENSIFICATION? -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 5 ONLINE REPORTING OF SUSTAINABILITY: A STUDY OF GLOBAL CLOTHING SUPPLIERS -- INTRODUCTION -- ORGANISATIONAL RESPONSE TO GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY EXPECTATIONS -- RESEARCH METHOD -- SELECTED CASE STUDIES -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 6 COMPARATIVE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND TURKEY -- INTRODUCTION -- CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CONCEPTION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM -- CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CONCEPTION IN TURKEY.

COMPARATIVE OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CONCEPTIONS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND TURKEY -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 7 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CSR, PROFITABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY IN CHINA -- BACKGROUND -- DEFINING CSR -- DEVELOPMENT STORY OF CSR CONCEPTS -- THEORIES AND STRATEGIC CSR -- POTENTIAL BENEFITS AND PROFITS FROM CSR ACTIVITIES -- REPUTATION MANAGEMENT -- INCREASED STAKEHOLDERS' VALUES -- SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT -- DISCLOSURE AND CSR REPORTING -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 8 SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGIES IN PUBLIC SERVICE -- SUSTAINABILITY AS A FUNCTION OF QUALITY AND VALUE -- THE THEORY OF LIMITED RATIONALITY -- SUSTAINABILITY AS A BUSINESS CASE IN PUBLIC SERVICE -- FOR WHOM AND WHAT - WINNERS AND LOSERS -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 9 A SUSTAINABILITY EXAMPLE PLANNING IN THE SPANISH PUBLIC SECTOR -- THE METHODOLOGY -- THE OBTAINED STRATEGY AND THE WAY TO IMPLEMENT IT -- THE COHERENCE -- THE PERFORMANCE: BOTH FINANCIAL AND OBJECTIVES -- COMPLIMENTS TO THE PLANNING -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 10 MILLENNIUM'S DILEMMA: GENETICALLY MODIFIED PRODUCTS FROM THE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY PERSPECTIVE -- INTRODUCTION -- THE IMPORTANCE OF GMOS AND GMPS IN TERMS OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND LEGAL STRUCTURING -- THE SOLUTION OF THE PROBLEM, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND REFLECTIONS IN TERMS OF LAW -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 11 CHALLENGES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING IN TOURISM DESTINATION AS A TREND OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT -- INTRODUCTION -- ECO-EFFICIENCY OF TOURIST DESTINATION -- MODEL OF ECO-EFFICIENCY -- CONCLUSION -- NOTE -- REFERENCES -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.
Abstract:
There are many aspects of sustainability which might be considered to reflect Brundtland's three pillars of economic, environmental and social sustainability. Others of course have different definitions which include such things as governance or supply chain management. This title addresses this debate.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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