Business Ethics category: 2278 books
Headwinds of Opportunity
A Compass for Sustainable Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
Winner of the Silver Axiom Business Book Award in the category of Sustainability.
Headwinds of Opportunity goes beyond philosophical and academic discussion of business sustainability to offer strategic guidance regarding how to make all types of organizations function more sustainably while...
Managing Corporate Legitimacy
A Toolkit
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
The failure of many governments to provide basic rights for their citizens has given rise to the expectation that globally operating corporations should step in and fill governance gaps, for example in the area of human rights. Today, many large multinational corporations claim to conduct business...
Blockchain
Transforming Your Business and Our World
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
The internet was envisaged as a decentralised global network, but in the past 25 years it has come to be controlled by a few, very powerful, centralised companies. Blockchain is a technological paradigm shift that allows secure, reliable, and direct information transfer between individuals, organisations,...
Caring Management in the New Economy
Socially Responsible Behaviour Through Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2019
This edited book frames a new ethos of management that cares for society, future generations and nature whilst also serving the interests of business and the wider community. Employing the practical wisdom of faith traditions, the chapters develop the use of spirituality as a resource for creating...
Gracious & Ruthless
Surprising Strategies for Business Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2014
A small book with large ideas, Gracious & Ruthless gives advice on running a successful business while staying true to your values. While gracious and ruthless are two words not usually used together, this book demonstrates how they not only could but should be combined for success. Twelve short, eloquent...
Customer Value, Shareholder Wealth, Community Wellbeing
A Roadmap for Companies and Investors
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017
This book provides a roadmap for leaders of listed companies to follow in order to build enduring institutions that create value for customers and wealth for shareholders on an ongoing basis, in ways that also enhance the wellbeing of all other legitimate stakeholders – including the wider community...
by Michele La Neve
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
This book starts with the analysis of the "coltan business" in the Democratic Republic of Congo" and its humanitarian consequences, especially for civilians. However, this is not just a critique to the traditional, short-term, way to do business. The main idea is, in fact, to use those principles...
Around the World in 80 Species
Exploring the Business of Extinction
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2018
The world is currently experiencing a sixth period of mass species extinction, and extinction of flora and fauna is caused by a variety of factors arising from industrial activity and increasing human population, such as global warming, climate change, habitat loss, pollution and use of pesticides....
Selling Social Media
The Political Economy of Social Networking
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2018
Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, YouTube, LinkedIn, and dozens of other services have been described as the vanguard of creative destruction across the media industries-disruptors of established business, heroes of a new economic narrative that supposes that the attention of individual users can be measured,...
Indigenous and Ethnic Empowerment
Parity, Equity and Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2018
Indigenous, ethnic and rural peoples throughout the world struggle to effectively deal with the challenges triggered by outside economic and social intervention. This book presents business methods in a manner that reflects the needs, desires and priorities of indigenous peoples and provides the tools...
Five Superpowers for Co-Creators
How change makers and business can achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2018
This groundbreaking and timely book provides change makers, organizations and facilitators with practical tools to initiate and conduct multi-stakeholder co-creation processes. Such processes are of critical importance in times of rapid change, where mega trends and grand challenges influence the...
by Simona Meyer
Language: German
Release Date: February 4, 2015
Language: German
Release Date: February 4, 2015
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich BWL - Unternehmensethik, Wirtschaftsethik, Note: 1,0, Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Seit Beginn der Menschheit geht es um Macht. In der heutigen Zeit wird diese Macht vor allem durch Geld ausgedrückt. Dieses Denken hat...
by Sebastian Göse
Language: German
Release Date: May 31, 2017
Language: German
Release Date: May 31, 2017
Das Buch unterstützt Unternehmen bei der Integration von Menschen mit Behinderung in den 1. Arbeitsmarkt. So versucht die Case Study ein Grundverständnis dafür zu schaffen, welche Herausforderungen das Management von Sozialunternehmen beinhaltet. Dazu werden insbesondere Themen aus der Personalführung,...
Social Business für ein neues Miteinander
Der Anfang einer Welt, wie wir sie uns wünschen
Language: German
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Die kalte Marktlogik des Turbokapitalismus hat uns ungeheuerliche Folgekosten in allen Lebensbereichen beschert. Besonders der Sozialbereich hat unter rigiden Sparzwängen zu leiden. Doch anstatt eine innovative und zukunftsfähige Politik zu betreiben, halten wir an einer überholten Sozialindustrie...