Corporate Governance

Seeking Adam Smith provides a fascinating insider's explanation for why business school faculty members, including the author, bear some responsibi...

The practice of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been growing in attention, importance, significance, and acceptance in recent decades. CS...

Seeking Adam Smith provides a fascinating insider's explanation for why business school faculty members, including the author, bear some responsibi...

This book is comprised of international author perspectives from the 2016 Australian Association for Professional and Applied Ethics (AAPAE) confer...

In the critically acclaimed first edition of A Social Critique of Corporate Reporting, David Crowther examined the perceived dialectic around tradi...

The leading academic authorities contributing to this book have been involved in major studies carried out for international organisations, individ...

The most damning charge frequently levelled at strategic planning is that of irrelevance. Paul Hunter’s The Seven Inconvenient Truths of Business S...

Work organizations can lose their fitness and become sick, just as people can. Just like people, they may become both physically and behaviourally ...

In an uncertain and complex world leaders should not merely respond to the speed of change but attempt to anticipate it. Sometimes it is unexpected...

The study of corporate governance is a relatively modern development, with significant attention devoted to the subject only during the last fifty ...

While emerging market economies do not have a mature market structure yet, there is a need for research on corporate governance practices in these ...

This volume is a compilation of important papers relating to the financial, governance and political economy structures of the region, using a vari...

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become an increasingly heated topic since the 1980s. But there are severe limitations with the concept of...

This volume examines the word that's on everybody's lips in business, in government and in society - sustainability. There are of course many aspec...

In much of the world's economy, production, exchange and consumption are regulated by the Market, which is widely believed to be based on economic ...

This critical and informed protest against the absurdity and dishonesty of neoclassical economic theory as it has progressed through the 20th centu...

Family businesses constitute some of the most unique, complex, and dynamic systems in modern society. The blending of the performance-based world o...

The author of this thought provoking addition to Gower's Transformation and Innovation Series has worked as a management consultant in the Arab Mid...

The issue of human rights, in the context of corporate social responsibility, is normally taken to relate to concern about exploitation in the supp...

This unique volume expounds on the nature of white-collar crime and examines its relationship with corporate social responsibility, governance and ...

Governance is very much a current concern in the public interest. The global economic recession, from which we are just emerging, has highlighted f...

Sheltered for a long time within the public sector environment with high job security and professional research autonomy, defense R&D organiz...

In the wake of financial meltdown and environmental disaster, employers increasingly demand that managers have an understanding of ethical decision...

Increasing media scrutiny, global coverage and communication via the internet means corporate reputation can be damaged quickly, and failing to suc...