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Beyond symbolic responses to private politics : codes of conduct and improvement in global supply chain working conditions

Short, Jodi L.; Toffel, Michael W.; Hugill, Andrea R. - 2016

Activism seeking to improve labor conditions in global supply chains has led transnational corporations to adopt codes of conduct and monitor suppliers for compliance, but it is unclear whether these formal organizational structures raise labor standards. Drawing on thousands of audits conducted...

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Raising sustainability awareness and understanding in higher education

Graf, Erika - 2015

Sustainability has been defined by the Brundtland Commission (Brundtland, 1987) as "meeting the needs of the present … sustainability (WBCSD - World Business Council for Sustainable Development), the latter are severely and continuously criticized for … actions that contradict their glossy sustainability reports (Holliday, 2010). However, it is often the case that such …

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Co-determination: a driving force for corporate social responsibility in German companies?

Scholz, Robert; Vitols, Sigurt - 2018

This discussion paper examines the relationship between co-determination and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in German companies, thereby addressing two distinct literatures. On the one hand, most quantitative studies of co-determination focus on its economic impact, with relatively little...

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Competitive markets, corporate firms, and new governance - an ordonomic conceptualization

Pies, Ingo; Beckmann, Markus; Hielscher, Stefan - 2009

zu adressieren. (2) Die ordonomische Unternehmensethik korporativer Akteure argumentiert, dass Unternehmen für ihre …

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Corporate social responsibility in Indonesia : historical experiences, 1900s-1950s

Eng, Pierre van der - 2023

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Passion and compassion as strategic drivers for sustainable value creation : an ordonomic perspective on social and ecological entrepreneurship

Beckmann, Markus; Pies, Ingo; Winning, Alexandra von - 2012

Passion - in the sense of fervent commitment to action - and compassion - understood as sensitive openness for social and ecological concerns - are not a sure formula for business success. Whether social or ecological entrepreneurs, who find themselves under pressure from market competition,...

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