clear insights into the various issues involved in the global supply chain. Covering materials procurement, sourcing, and … sustainability concerns which arise in this arena. Key Features: Considers the long-term implications of current global supply chain … chain management from both a strategic and sustainability perspective. Contains detailed case studies to illustrate various …

Professor Willcocks and Professor Lacity examine the economic determinants and outcomes of outsourcing and offshoring …, Elhanan Helpman, and Adam Szeidl (2005), 'Complementarities between Outsourcing and Foreign Sourcing', American Economic … in Outsourcing to China: Estimating the Property-Rights Theory of the Firm', Quarterly Journal of Economics, 120 (2), May …

Preface -- Part I. background and introduction -- 1. Introduction: establishing the art of contextualizing CSR as a … Burcu Öksüz -- 3. The importance of context in understanding CSR / D. Kirk Davidson -- 4. The social context in CSR research … perspectives of corporate social responsibility / Patsy Perry and Aini Ahmad -- 6. CSR in developed versus developing countries: a …

: Quantitative methods -- 7. Game theory as a research tool for sustainability / Shahla Seifi -- 8. Key concerns in longitudinal … in Leicester and Stoke on Trent / Hillary Shaw -- 11. The application of statistical methods in CSR research … -- 13. Analytic autoethnography as a tool to enhance reflection, reflexivity and critical thinking in CSR research …

'A valuable guide to combine so far separate strands of thinking on CSR, DM and HRM. With its global focus, this book … certainly stimulate insightful thoughts and practices of CSR in HRM'--Sibel Yamak, Galatasaray University, Turkey. 'Bringing … intersection of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Human Resource Management (HRM), this book is essential reading for …

. These build on a new methodological and theoretical framework for assessing and explaining the sustainability impact of CSR … and explaining the sustainability impact of CSR : case study findings -- pt. 4. CSR and public policy …The acid test of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is simply this: does it lead to positive impacts on society and …

, corporate social responsibility, management and sustainability, and environmental management. It will also appeal to those …