Accountability and Social Responsibility: International Perspectives Vol: 9

David Crowther
De Montfort University, UK

Linne Lauesen
Copenhagen Business School, Denmark


Product Details
Format:
Hardback
ISBN:
9781786353849
Published:
Publisher:
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Dimensions:
272 pages - 152 x 229mm
Series:
Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility
List price £87.99 List price €116.99 List price $149.99
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Probably since the mid-1980s, corporate governance has attracted a great deal of attention from corporate managers and investors’ protection has become a much more important issue for all financial markets after recent firm failures and scandals.Especially important for all with an interest in how organizational governance is formed around socially responsible and accountable ways of leadership and management, this book provides new insights into various issues regarding business management and governance, and points to ways for businesses to make a real change for the betterment of the world, especially in the aftermath of the recent financial crisis 2007/2008.

PART I: ISSUES OF GOVERNANCEOrganisational Governance and Strategic CSR to Strengthen Local Supply Chains - Navigating the Maze - Veronica BroomesThe Governance of Sustainable Development - David Crowther and Shahla SeifiThe Role of the (Governance of The) Arts in Cultural Sustainability: A Case Study of Music - Linne Marie LauesenOrganisational Governance and Accountability: Do We Have Anything to Learn from Studying African Traditional Societies? - Miriam GreenMicrofinance Performance in Financial Markets: The Case of Microfinance Investment Vehicles - Erwan Le Saout and LaˆMa DaherPART II: ACCOUNTABILITY IN ACTIONCSR Practices in Leading Indian Banks - Abhishek Gon and Cristina MititeluReorganisation Problems of the Auditing Firms in the Post-Sarbanes Oxley Era: Quality Concern and Turkey - Iffet KesimliStakeholder Dissonance: Corporate Social Responsibility Versus Regulation - A Study of a Trust-Recovery Process - Linne Marie Lauesen140 Characters for CSR Communication: An Exploration of Twitter Engagement of Fortune Companies - Lina M. Gomez and Lucely Vargas-PreciadoCorporate Social Responsibility Patterns of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Industries’ Consumers: How to Improve the Situation in Sub-Saharan Africa - Nini Brenda SulamoyoConclusion: The Way Forward
Edited by David Crowther, De Montfort University, UKLinne Marie Lauesen, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark

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