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The emergence of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the extractive industries represents a bid to legitimize the sector after decades of environmental disasters and the trampling of indigenous rights. But whilst the rise in CSR has meant safer technologies and better stakeholder...
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, particularly mines, the paper, basing as a case study of land use arrangements in PNG mining, has several objectives to address …. First, it discusses land use arrangements in the mining industry and how they have evolved over the last few decades. Today … sustainable mineral policy development in PNG. Second, the paper argues that ‘it is not business as usual’ for mining companies as …
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knowledge resources needed to be successful in today's global economy. Firms in natural resource-based industries such as mining … firms in Canada's west coast forest products industry and their stakeholders. It presents a three-phase model with the …
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which mining activities take place in order to consider the changing roles played by the various actors involved, whether … legitimacy faced by mining companies, have put forward measures in the name of CSR that do not address the origins that give rise …
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this issue broaden understanding of how multinational mining and oil and gas companies have embraced the CSR challenge and …
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Governance became a catch-all concept for various forms of steering by state and non-state actors. While it pays tribute to the complexities of steering in poly-centred, globalised societies, its fuzziness makes it difficult to oversee who actually steers whom and with what means. By focussing...
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Purpose: Balancing the economic, social and environmental aspects of company operation becomes a new DNA of the organization and a management philosophy for generating tangible results, not only for the company itself, but also its stakeholders. The article seeks to describe the approach to...
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The principles and values of Sustainable development concept, such as long-term development, exceeding the selfish interests for the sake of others, fair and ethical behavior, are pronounced in increasing frequency with such a conviction and inspiration, that unintentionally emerges the...
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The concept of "global performance" is used to represent the corporation participation in sustainable development. It is a part of CSR management control system ; it enlarges boundaries of this control and covers a wider range of issues. In theory, it supposes a balanced integration of economic,...
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Protecting the environment is essential to the quality of life for present and future generations, and the current challenge is the combination of environmental protection with economic growth continues in a way that is sustainable. Companies and NGOs role in protecting the environment is part...
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