[内容简介]This authoritative book includes cutting-edge insights from leading European and North American scholars who reflect upon business ethics' foundations, firms, markets and stakeholders in order to design more sustainable patterns of development for business and society. Together, the contributing authors advance critical, innovative and imaginative perspectives to rethink the mainstream models and address the sustainability challenge.
Contents:
[目次] Preface
PART I: THE ROLE OF BUSINESS IN SOCIETY
1. Corporate Legitimacy Laszlo Zsolnai
2. The Moral Status of the Corporation, Collective Responsibility, and the Distribution of Blame Christopher J. Cowton
3. From Task to Role Responsibility: Towards a Prospective Business Ethics Johan Wempe
4. Corporate Social Responsibility: The Exhausting of a Management Topic Yvon Pesqueux
PART II: ETHICS IN THE MARKET
5. Moral Virtue, Philanthropy and the Market Kevin T. Jackson
6. The Ethics of PE Buyout Deals: The Impact on Stakeholders and Society Eleanor O'Higgins
7. Sovereign Wealth Funds - a Significant and Growing Global Force Jane Collier
8. What is Long-term Wealth Creation and Investing? Georges Enderle
9. Corporate Social Performance and Cost of Capital: A Meaningful Relationship? Antonello Di Giulio, Paolo Migliavacca and Antonio Tencati
PART III: FOCUSING ON THE RELATIONSHIPS WITH STAKEHOLDERS AND THE COMMUNITY
10. Sustainability, Business and Human Rights Wesley Cragg
11. Social Responsibility in the Supply Chain: CSR or Corporate Social Watchdogs? Laura J. Spence and Michael Bourlakis
12. Is Multistakeholder Dialogue Really Possible? Mutual Resistance and Bias in Relationships between Unions and NGOs Josep M. Lozano and Daniel Arenas
13. Investigating the Accountability Dynamics Underlying Effective CSR Disclosure Clodia Vurro and Francesco Perrini
PART IV: FOSTERING RESPONSIBILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY
14. Deep Authenticity - an Essential Phenomenon in the Web of Life Knut J. Ims and Ove D. Jakobsen