The Ashgate Research Companion to Corporate

This new Ashgate Companion brings together a team of respected and experienced experts who contribute authoritative chapters on the key issues in corporate social responsibility research thus providing a single volume yet comprehensive reference to this increasingly important field.The Companion will offer scholars and graduate students a thoroughly up-to-date guide to current thinking. There are many books on CSR available, as well as various academic monographs and texts, but none that cover every aspect of the subject in an academically rigorous and comprehensive way.This high quality volume will cover all the relevant areas in both the theory and application of corporate social responsibility, written by academics with specific expertise in the chapter they contribute. The Companion begins with an introductory chapter written by the volume editor that surveys the whole field.Each chapter in the Companion concludes with an extensive guide to further reading prepared by the chapter's author so that the reader is shown how they might explore each topic further if they so wish.

Introduction
Theoretical Developments
Introduction
The maturing of corporate social responsibility: a developmental process
Sustainability and its place in CSR research
Stakeholder perspectives on social responsibility
Corporate social responsibility: from transparency to ' constructive conflict'
Corporate governance and the agency problem in financial markets
Governance, sustainable development and social responsibility: towards future mapping
The impact of social responsibility on the environment
The Employment Relationship
Introduction
The human rights obligations of multinational corporations
The symbiotic relationship between HRM practices and employee well-being: a corporate social responsibility perspective
Protect your whistleblowers!
Legally imposed corporate social responsibility for the protection of HIV positive employees in South Africa
Ethical Considerations
Introduction
Inquiring about social conscience
Change management and CSR: an essay in ontology and business ethics of change/process management
Tycoon philanthropy: prestige and the annihilation of excess
Corporate governance studies on the accounting environment in Turkey
Implementing CSR
Introduction
Effectiveness of social advertising: a study of selected campaigns
Is everything that is legal ethical? Research on the Turkish tax system
How far can CSR travel - reflections on the applicability of the concept to SMEs in Uzbekistan
Corporate social responsibility in the Peruvian mining industry
taxation and fiscal evasion: a perspective on corporate social responsibility
Cause related marketing: doing good for your company and your cause
Index
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The Ashgate Research Companion to Corporate Social Responsibility

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