http://books.emeraldinsight.com/rss.asp Emerald Bookstore - Subject Browse en Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781780520544 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781780520544 Providing a holistic view of accountability, this book clarifies the purposes of accountability; identifies what triggers accountability exchanges; generates a set of responsibility and accountability constructs; and, links these constructs to the accountability process and to the influences that impact on this process. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780762311156 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780762311156 Contains ten papers, by prominent authors, examining antitrust issues. The first paper summarizes the other papers and presents research on the meaning of consumer welfare and the sources of buyer power. The next five articles evaluate antitrust cases to determine whether the decisions reached, the relief ordered enhanced consumer welfare. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781780529882 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781780529882 The past editor of this series, was an outstanding teacher of business ethics and a longtime chair of the Theology Department at St John's University in New York City. In this title, some of the contributions are from his colleagues and reflects his influence as both a business ethics teacher and as a scholar. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781559382250 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781559382250 Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781780524382 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781780524382 This volume aims to assist readers to navigate the conceptual maze surrounding discussions of business and sustainability by offering critical reflection on the state of business action for environmental sustainability and providing evidence about what is actually taking place in real localities and businesses. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781780529981 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781780529981 Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become an increasingly heated topic since the 1980s. This title proposes that the concept of Corporate Social Irresponsibility (CSI) offers a better theoretical platform to avoid the vagueness, ambiguity, arbitrariness and mysticism of CSR. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780762312610 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780762312610 In almost every profession, a conflict of interest exists between the push of the organization's goals on the one hand, and the pull of professional standards and values on the other hand. This book aims to identify, describe, and understand these conflicts of interests in a variety of professional fields. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781781905890 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781781905890 This volume examines the practice of embedding corporate social responsibility into academic curricula. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781780520926 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781780520926 Drawing on the movements of corporate social responsibility, socially responsible investing and sustainable development, this title examines the making of financial reality towards social responsibility and sustainability, and offers an understanding of finance as a collective construct and endeavour embedded in societal context. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780857248770 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780857248770 Published in association with the Social Responsibility Research Network, Volume 2 in this new and exciting series takes a global interdisciplinary perspective to the matter of governance in the business environment and includes key topics and contributions from the UK, Portugal, Belgium, Brazil, Japan, China and Malaysia. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781781907801 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781781907801 Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780762313334 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780762313334 Explores the central and unique role of organizational ethics in creating and sustaining a flourishing, pluralistic, free enterprise economy. This book examines how profit seeking and not-for-profit organizations can be conceived and designed to satisfy legitimate human needs in an ethical and meaningful way. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780444889713 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780444889713 Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781848553347 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781848553347 Explores the relationship between law and economics principles and the promotion of social justice. This title includes chapters that invoke the lens of corporate law theory or the corporate context as part of their analysis of the intersection of economics and social justice. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781780520681 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781780520681 Explains how curricula should be streamlined and rejuvenated to ensure a high level of integrity in management education, providing numerous examples of new tools, teaching methods, integrity sensitization and development exercises and ethical management education assessment approaches. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780762309559 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780762309559 Each of the articles in this volume, authored by researchers from around the world, focuses on new and emerging issues in business and organizational ethics. In every case, the authors offer creative insights and new perspectives. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781559389662 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9781559389662 Examines research in corporate social performance and policy. This title covers such topics as: political strategies and industry environments; evaluating corporate claims of social responsibility and self-deception; and, interviews with the founders of the Sim Oral History Project. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780762306169 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780762306169 Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780762301218 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780762301218 Part of a series focusing on research into law and economics, this volume discusses a variety of topics in the field. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780762303083 http://books.emeraldinsight.com/display.asp?ISB=9780762303083 Serving as a source of perspectives on law and economics, this volume offers a diverse set of papers. The papers address: how the Supreme Court can clarify and rationalize the payment of pre-judgement interest; what is meant or should be meant by economic efficiency; the length of various statutes of limitations for accident cases; and more. Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT