TY - BOOK AU - Cannon,Tom TI - Corporate responsibility: governance, compliance and ethics in a sustainable environment SN - 9780273738749 (ebook) PY - 2012/// CY - Harlow PB - Pearson KW - Social responsibility of business KW - Business and Management KW - ukslc KW - Business ethics & social responsibility KW - thema KW - Customer services KW - Management & management techniques KW - lcsh N1 - Previous ed.: 1994; Includes bibliographical references and index; Also available in printed form ISBN 9780273738732; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - This new edition of Corporate Responsibility starts with a fundamental shift in perspective from the previous edition by highlighting the shift from corporate responsibility being a vital business issue, to being the vital issue facing business. In the process the author brings together a comprehensive guide to the subject to addressing contemporary developments in both theory and practice. A distinct intellectual framework is developed which highlights the ways the issues at the heart of Corporate Responsibility hang together. This links the ethics which underpin the values of corporations and their leadership to the way they exercise their responsibilities as stewards not just of their business but of the natural, human and built environment which they affect. Up-to-the minute research is integrated with case studies that allow the teacher, student and researcher to access the body of contemporary knowledge while responding to a rapidly changing landscape UR - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=WestLondon&isbn=9780273738749 ER -