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Social Development – A Multidimensional Approach To Social Development Analysis. Country Level Evidence for Year 2011
Lechman, Ewa - 2014
The study investigates disparities in social development in 144 countries worldwide. In the paper we aim to investigate cross-country differences in social development level in year 2011, as well as to estimate inequalities on the field. Secondly, we assess relative social development level...
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Effects of corporate social responsibility and irresponsibility policies
Armstrong, J. Scott; Green, Kesten C. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
irresponsibly. Codes of ethics that require fair treatment of stakeholders while pursuing long-term profit reduce the risk of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260275
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Profts and principles: Four perspectives
Graafland, J.J. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001
This article clarifies the relationship between profits and principles by distinguishing four alternative perspectives: the win-win perspective in which ethical behaviour generates the highest profits; a licence-to-operate perspective in which a minimum ethical performance is required to receive...
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Strategies for the maintenance of natural capital
Spash, Clive L.; Clayton, Anthony M. H. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1995
, employing Sustainability Assessment Maps, is put forward as a method which could fill that gap. This is a paper from the … capital: Motivations and methods. In Space, Place and Environmental Ethics, eds. A. Light & J.M. Smith, 143-173. Lanham …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112868
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Ethical Management – Competitive Advantage Relationship
Urban, Violeta; Puiu, Tatiana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The paper aims at emphasizing the importance of business ethics in long term competitive advantage. Ethics is the basis … understand the importance of ethics as it is the basis of a civilized nation. Business ethics is concerned with the study of … profitable, and the relationship between ethics and competitiveness is evident. The future successful firm is a socializing one …
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African Development,Partnership and Rationality Challenge:An Exposition
NWAOBI, GODWIN - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Since 1950s, most African nations have gained independence from their colonial powers. Fortunately, independence has brought many changes to these nations and these include multi-party democratic government and western education systems. Unfortunately, the Africa’s economy is the least...
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Ethics and justice. Reflections on The Idea of ​​Justice by Amartya Sen
Mejía Cubillos, Javier - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper carries out a brief analysis of Amartya Sen’s thinking on Justice, based on Part IV of his book The Idea of Justice. Besides of describing Sen’s thoughts on the subject, the paper aims to contextualize it in the evolution of Sen’s work and in the general discussion on Justice in...
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Ethics and internal audit: whistleblowing issues
Bunget, Ovidiu-Constantin; David-Sobolevschi, Maria-Iulia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
the law. „Ethics aims to the heart of the corporate’s reputation and in the end that is all you have if you hope to be … successful and prosperous in the business world (Harold Tinkler-director of ethics departament of Deloitte & Touche). Developing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015598
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Pluralism and deformalisation as mechanisms in the achievement of more equitable and just outcomes – the move from „Classical Formalism“ to deformalisation.
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
By tracing the development and evolvement of certain legal theories over the centuries, as well as consequences emanating from such developments, this paper highlights how and why a shift from the model of „classical formalism“ towards more deformalised models has arisen. The paper also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009223337
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Imam Al-Ghazali's views on economic activities
Diaw, Abdou - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
proof that ethics is an essential element in all spheres of life. This paper investigates Imam al-Ghazali's views on …
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