The managerial sources of corporate social responsibility: the spread of global standards

"Why and under which conditions do companies voluntarily adopt high social and environmental standards? Christian Thauer looks inside the firm to illustrate the internal drivers of the social conduct of business. He argues that corporate social responsibility (CSR) assists decision-makers to re...

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Main Author: Thauer, Christian R. 1976- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge New York Cambridge University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:The Managerial Sources of Corporate Social Responsibility: The Spread of Global Standards, by Christian R. Thauer. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. 352 pp. ISBN: 978-1-107-06653-3 (2016) (Gössling, Tobias)
Series/Journal:Business and public policy
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Corporate social responsibility / Management / Axiology / Sustainable development
Further subjects:B Corporate social responsibility
B Management Moral and ethical aspects
B Management Environmental aspects
B Social responsibility of business
B Management
B Transaction costs
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Summary:"Why and under which conditions do companies voluntarily adopt high social and environmental standards? Christian Thauer looks inside the firm to illustrate the internal drivers of the social conduct of business. He argues that corporate social responsibility (CSR) assists decision-makers to resolve managerial dilemmas"--
"Why and under which conditions do companies voluntarily adopt high social and environmental standards? Christian Thauer looks inside the firm to illustrate the internal drivers of the social conduct of business. He argues that corporate social responsibility (CSR) assists decision-makers to resolve managerial dilemmas"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1107066530