Stakeholder theory is a popular framework for discussing business ethics. In this scholarly defence of the theory, Robert Phillips examines it from the perspective of several fields of study including strategic management, economics, moral and political philosophy, social psycho…
This text examines thinking on corporate governance by way of a detailed study of the governance practices of 14 Japanese companies. It suggests that mainstream conceptualizations of corporate governance are inadequate, failing to account for the actual way the companies are con…
Few industries are buffeted from as many strong forces as healthcare. The industry is highly regulated, thus dramatically increasing costs and sometimes even interfering with the ability to deliver healthcare. New drugs, treatments, and medical technologies are so common that ke…
Corporate attempts to provide interpretations of business and to build effective communication with stakeholders are embedded in the proper understanding of local communities and their particular ways of looking at businesses, which is often neglected. Barbara Fryzel sheds light…
This book analyses the relationship between stakeholder engagement practices and organizational sustainability across sectors and disciplines. It illuminates the relationships between the inputs and processes, vital for all kinds of organizations to engage stakeholders. Then, it…
