Corporate Social Responsibility

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Description
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been in existence for a while but recently it has become central to the strategic decision making of every organisation. So every organisation has a CSR policy and produces a report of its activities. It has become central to the strategic management of every organisation. It is a complex subject and there are a number of complex issues involved in developing CSR strategies and policies. This book introduces the reader to the issues involved and their application in strategic decision making.
Content
- Defining Corporate Social Responsibility
- Introduction
- Definitions of CSR
- The effects of organisational activity
- The principles of CSR
- Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- Self-test Questions
- The principles of CSR
- Introduction
- The prominence of CSR
- Changing emphasis in companies
- Environmental issues and their effects and implications
- Externalising costs
- The Social Contract
- Conclusions
- References
- Further reading
- Self-test Questions
- Stakeholders & the social contract
- Introduction
- What is a stakeholder?
- Multiple stakeholding
- The classification of stakeholders
- Stakeholder Theory
- Regulation and its implications
- Risk Reducing
- Conclusions
- References
- Further Reading
- Self-test Questions
- Issues concerning Sustainability
- Introduction
- Defining sustainability
- The Brundtland Report
- Critiquing Brundtland
- Sustainability and the Cost of Capital
- Redefining sustainability
- Distributable sustainability
- Summarising Sustainability
- Conclusions
- References
- Further reading
- Self-test Questions
- Ethics, CSR and Corporate Behavior
- Introduction 54
- What is Ethics? The Why ?
- Ethical philosophies
- The Gaia Hypothesis
- Corporate Behaviour
- CSR, Ethics and Corporate Behavior
- Corporate Reputation
- Conclusion
- References
- Further Reading
- Self-test Questions
- Performance Evaluation and Performance Reporting
- Introduction
- What is performance?
- Social accounting
- Aspects of performance
- The balanced scorecard
- The environmental audit
- The Measurement of Performance
- The Evaluation of Performance
- Multi-dimensional performance management
- Conclusions
- References
- Further reading
- Self-test questions
- Globalisation and CSR
- Introduction
- Globalisation
- How Globalisation Affects CSR
- Globalisation, Corporate Failures and CSR
- Is Globalisation an opportunity or threat for CSR?
- Conclusion
- References
- Further Reading
- Self-test Questions
- CSR in not for profit organisations
- Introduction
- Distinguishing features of sector
- Types of NFP organisation
- Motivation for NFP’s
- Implications for managers
- Available resources
- Structure of a charity
- Accounting issues
- CSR issues in NFPs
- Conclusions
- References
- Further reading
- Self-test questions
- CSR and Strategy
- Introduction
- The Role of a Business Manager
- The objectives of a business
- The Tasks of a Manager
- The importance of performance measurement
- Managers and business ethics
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate Governance Principles
- Conclusions
- References
- Further reading
- Self-test Questions
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Leadership
- Introduction
- The concept of leadership
- Styles of Leadership
- Organisational culture and styles of leadership
- Motivation
- Definitions of power
- Sources of power
- Systems of control
- Strategic planning
- Corporate planning
- Planned and emergent strategy
- Feedback
- Agency Theory
- The Limitations of Agency Theory
- Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- Self-test Questions
- Notes