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  • Shareholder Primacy and Global Business

    Re-clothing the EU Corporate Law

    by Lela Mélon ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Corporate Law
    In the context of growing public interest in sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has not brought about the expected improvement in terms of sustainable business. Self-regulation has been unable to provide appropriate answers for unsustainable business frameworks, despite empirical proof that sustainable behaviour is entirely in corporate enlightened self-interest. The lack of ... Read more

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  • Legal Origins and the Efficiency Dilemma

    Series series The Economics of Legal Relationships
    Economists advise that the law should seek efficiency. More recently, it has been suggested that common law systems are more conducive of economic growth than code-based civil law systems. This book argues that there is no theory to support such statements and provides evidence that rejects a 'one-size-fits-all' approach. Both common law and civil law systems are reviewed to debunk the ... Read more

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  • Sustainability in Public Procurement, Corporate Law and Higher Education

    Edited by Lela Melon ...
    Series series Transnational Law and Governance
    Contemporary changes in law and policy at the global level to efficiently answer to environmental and social issues correspond to the traditional approach of limiting the regulatory and policy changes to a singular field or discipline: tackling the inherent unsustainability of corporate laws or incentivising the offering of sustainable finance to stimulate the transition towards sustainable ... Read more

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    How Economic Diversification and Social Networks Affect Human Agency and Welfare

    Series series Routledge Studies in Development Economics
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  • Key Concepts in Corporate Social Responsibility

    Series series SAGE Key Concepts series
    Introducing the key concepts in corporate social responsibility, the authors bring together the essential issues relevant to the responsible management of businesses, not-for-profit organizations and government.With detailed coverage and cross-referencing for each concept and over 50 concepts introduced, this guide to both the theory and implementation of CSR and sustainability, provides an ... Read more

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  • Corporate Sustainability

    Managing Responsible Business in a Globalised World

    This introductory textbook explores key issues and recent discussions within the field of corporate sustainability and social responsibility, through theoretical and practical perspectives. Written by an international team of experts, the chapters introduce the actors and corporate processes that shape firms' management of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. Spanning strategy, ... Read more

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  • Understanding the Social Dimension of Sustainability

    Series series Routledge Studies in Development and Society
    The imperative of the twenty-first century is sustainability: to raise the living standards of the world's poor and to achieve and maintain high levels of social health among the affluent nations while simultaneously reducing and reversing the environmental damage wrought by human activity. Scholars and practitioners are making progress toward environmental and economic sustainability, but we have ... Read more

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  • Cooperatives at Work

    Series series The Future of Work
    For too long, cooperatives have been considered marginal players in the global economy, and as unrealistic venues for the aspirations of new and experienced members of the labour force. This marginalization shows in business, municipal and legal discussions, and curricula, where cooperative structures are rarely mentioned, let alone presented as viable options.Cooperatives at Work presents a range ... Read more

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