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Precarious Residents: Migration Control, Membership and the Rights of Non-Citizens
Gibney, Matthew - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper examines the situation of a subgroup of non-citizens found in virtually all contemporary states, what I call “precarious residents”. Precarious residents can be defined as non-citizens living in the state that possess few social, political or economic rights, are highly vulnerable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008559102
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A comparative content analysis of CSR strategies oriented to environmental issues between Greek and European CSR practices
Metaxas, Theodore; Tsavdaridou, Maria - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The scope of this research is to examine the way Greek companies contribute to the protection of the environment by investigating the CSR reports. In addition, there will be a comparative content analysis of Greek and European companies which will focus on the environmental aspect of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258821
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الوقف الاسلامى كأحد أدوات المسؤولية الاجتماعية للشركات
Elasrag, Hussein - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This research aims to shed light on the role of the Islamic Waqf as a tools of corporate social responsibility.Islamic Waqf can play an important role in activating the principle of corporate social responsibility through the following: achieving sustainable development , developing small and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258905
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A Mountain Biker cannot start a journey in sixth gear: An Assessment of the U.N. Global Compact’s Use of Soft Law as a Global Governance Structure for Corporate Social Responsibili...
Ghafele, Roya; Mercer, Angus - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The practical impossibility of employing hard law at an international level has meant that softer codes of conduct have … in the project of international development and thus develop a global governance structure for corporate social …. Corporate social responsibility is a relatively recent phenomenon; clear benefits exist in starting an international regulatory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260197
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Corporate social responsibility in Islam
Elasrag, Hussein - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
responsibility (CSR), and based on this responsibility. And provide a practical through the international financial institutions that … from divine sources of international financial institutions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260270
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In pursuit of a sustainable supply chain: insights from Westpac Banking Corporation
Keating, Byron W.; Quazi, Ali; Kriz, Anton; Coltman, Tim - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The aim of this paper is to provide clues to industry and academia on how best to approach the challenge of developing a sustainable supply chain. A case study was undertaken of the Westpac Banking Corporation—one of the world’s most socially responsible banks—to examine how they...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260624
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Outsourcing and corporate social responsibility : Apple in China
Urakami, Kiyoshi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Electronics industry has seen a tremendous industry shift from the developed countries to the emerging regions such as East and South Asia, particularly during the past four decades. And we can now see a huge industrial capability accumulation in Asia. This research note aims at, firstly,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261103
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Benchmarking of corporate social responsibility: Methodological problems and robustness
Graafland, J.J.; Eijffinger, S.C.W.; Smid, H. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
and environmental aspects as well as national and international aspects of CSR. The overall benchmark is based on a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008619153
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Reputation, corporate social responsibility and market regulation
Graafland, J.J.; Smid, H. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
The paper investigates the role of the government and self-regulatory reputation mechanisms to internalise externalities of market operation. If it pays off for companies to invest in a good reputation by an active policy of corporate social responsibility (CSR), external effects of the market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008619160
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Sourcing ethics in the textile sector: The case of C&A
Graafland, J.J. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
During the last years competition in the textile sector has increased, putting financial returns under considerable pressure. As a result, production has shifted to low wage countries in the third world. This has raised the relevance of ethical procedures. This paper analyses how C&A as one of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008619180