The globally generated concepts of environment and sustainability are fast gaining currency in international business discourse. Sustainability concerns are concurrently becoming significant to business planning around corporate social responsibility and integral to organizational strategies...

The relationship between business and society has witnessed a dramatic change in the past few years. Globalization, ethical consumerism, environmental concerns, strict government regulations, and growing strength of the civil society, are all factors that forced businesses to reconsider their...

Purpose – This paper aims to identify the pattern of CSR programs run by PT Unilever Indonesia Tbk, PT Sari Husada PT, Astra International Tbk, and PT Aneka Tambang Tbk. Design/methodology/approach – The research was focused on three main areas, namely: relation of CSR programs with the...

Aim and topic of the paper is to research the causes of the current global crisis, which manifests itself in financial terms, but whose origin is due to the ethical model of reference: the question is evident both in macroeconomics and in Business Economics. Just from this last point of view,...

Статья посвящена рассмотрению понятия «корпоративная социальная ответственность» (КСО) и обоснованию социально ответственного поведения бизнеса в рамках...

The relationship between business and society has witnessed a dramatic change in the past few years. Many factors forced businesses to reconsider their role in society; accordingly there has been a surge of notions that tries to explain this new complex relation between business and society....

Der Global Compact (GC) der Vereinten Nationen versteht sich nicht als Regulierungsinitiative, sondern als freiwilliges Lern- und Dialogforum fuer Corporate Citizenship. Dieser Beitrag entwickelt Vorschlaege, wie der GC diesem Anspruch (noch besser) gerecht werden kann. Hier geht es um...

Der Beitrag beinhaltet die Auswertung einer Unternehmensbefragung zum Engagement der hessischen Wirtschaft in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit, die im Zeitraum Juli / August 2011 durchgeführt wurde. Im Rahmen dieser Untersuchung wurden wesentliche Aspekte der Aktivitäten der hessischen...

Der Artikel geht der Frage nach, ob die Forderung einer 'Unternehmensverantwortung für soziale und ökologische Nachhaltigkeit' (CSR) in den Kurrikula der Hochschule verankert werden kann. Zunächst wird die Frage aus wissenschaftstheoretischer Sicht diskutiert. Dabei zeigt sich, dass es kein...

The aim of this chapter is to examine whether corporate governance in Serbia is based on affirmation of responsible and ethical conduct. The concept of corporate governance refers to the system by which companies are managed and controlled in order to generate long term economic value for its...