Corporate Social Responsibility

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This volume is the first comprehensive analysis of a new type of executive instability without regime instability in Latin America referred to as «presidential breakdown.» It includes a theoretical introduction framing the debate within the institutional literature on democracy and democratization, and the implications of this new type of executive instability for presidential democracies. Two comparative chapters analyze the causes, procedures, and outcomes of presidential breakdowns in a regional perspective, and country studies provide indepth analyses of all countries in Latin America that have experienced one or several presidential breakdowns: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Paraguay, Peru, and…

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This volume is the first comprehensive analysis of a new type of executive instability without regime instability in Latin America referred to as «presidential breakdown.» It includes a theoretical introduction framing the debate within the institutional literature on democracy and democratization, and the implications of this new type of executive instability for presidential democracies. Two comparative chapters analyze the causes, procedures, and outcomes of presidential breakdowns in a regional perspective, and country studies provide indepth analyses of all countries in Latin America that have experienced one or several presidential breakdowns: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela. The book also includes an epilogue on the 2009 presidential crisis in Honduras.

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The textbook on ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’ provides meaningful content that can benefit a learner and practitioner in areas related to responsibility initiatives. This book covers some of the knowledge areas that are emerging, in the field of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), while not being covered in detail in the mainstream affordable textbooks. Examples of the areas include CSR reporting, Natural and Social Capital Accounting, social entrepreneurship, product labeling, contribution of India to CSR, ethos and values as the basis for CSR etc. Meanwhile, aspects related to CSR that are in mainstream practice and discussion is also included in the textbook. Examples – reasons for CSR, Strategic CSR, legal norms and guidelines related to CSR etc.

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The term corporate social responsibility (CSR) is often used in the boardroom, classroom, and political platform, but what does it really mean? Do corporations have ethical or philanthropic duties beyond their obligations to comply with the law? How does CSR relate to business ethics, stakeholder management, sustainability, and corporate citizenship?Mark Schwartz provides a concise, cutting-edge introduction to the topic, analyzing many case studies with the help of his innovative “Three Domain Approach” to CSR. Corporate Social Responsibility also provides a chronology of landmark contributions to the concept of CSR and includes CSR resources on organizations, global codes and criteria, corporate CSR reports, and websites and blogs. It is an invaluable resource for students, instructors, and business leaders looking to master the basics of CSR.

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