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This book-- the third in the Movements in Entrepreneurship series-- examines entrepreneurship as a societal phenomenon …. It provides an in-depth study of the social aspects of entrepreneurship, illustrating how entrepreneurship affects … society. The need to move beyond economy to disclose entrepreneurship in its societal forms is demonstrated, as is the …
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This timely book sets social entrepreneurship in a historical context, from its philanthropic beginnings in the … Stanowski -- We call it work / Philipp Albers, Holm Friebe -- Schumpeter's full model of entrepreneurship : economic, non …-economic and social entrepreneurship / Richard Swedberg -- The culture of management : self-interest, empathy and emotional control …
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Economic development that meets the needs of the global population without jeopardizing the capacity of future generations is a worldwide challenge for multinational enterprises (MNEs). They are expected to balance their role as global economic actors and environmental stewards in the...
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"Presenting an in-depth look at cutting-edge research, this essential Research Handbook develops the current understanding of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and its implications on an international scale. Including contributions from leading academics, highly-informed practitioners, and...
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"This book brings together a wealth of international case studies to examine transformational entrepreneurship and its … and nonprofit sectors. Contributors illustrate how this distinct form of entrepreneurship can adapt to unpredictable …. Comprehensive outline of the concept of transformational entrepreneurship. Includes contributors from a range of countries and …
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The acid test of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is simply this: does it lead to positive impacts on society and the environment or is it just rhetoric? And if it does lead to positive impacts, how can these be enhanced? This timely book tackles this cutting-edge challenge by presenting...
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Transnational corporations play a role in the design, diffusion, and consolidation of sustainable development in the context of globalization and multinational firms. In this timely book European and American contributors analyze this role and explore the complex and dynamic phenomena of...
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real-world examples, chapters provide in-depth analyses of individual leaders and their influence while paying close …
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"How businesses can and are acting to redress social and environmental issues is a question of growing academic interest. Bringing together a range of interdisciplinary perspectives, this insightful Research Agenda evaluates the current state of the art of sustainability and business and...
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"This book provides a set of decision and organizational models for the advancement of sustainability in higher education. International authors present how universities and colleges have attempted to advance sustainability both within and outside of their institutions, and how institutions of...
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