"Social entrepreneurship involves the application of business practices to the pursuit of social and/or environmental mission. It brings the mindset, principles, strategies, tools and techniques of entrepreneurship to the social sector, yielding innovative solutions to the vexin…
"The corporate social and environmental responsibility movement, known more generally as corporate responsibility (CR), shows little sign of waning. Almost all large corporations now run some form of corporate responsibility program. Despite this widespread belief that CR can si…
The essays in this volume examine the emergence of the concept of corporate social responsibility and the use and uses that have been made of the language of corporate responsibility to explore the business/society relationship, or what might be described as the role of the mode…
The essays in this volume examine the emergence of the concept of corporate social responsibility and the use and uses that have been made of the language of corporate responsibility to explore the business/society relationship, or what might be described as the role of the mode…
Stating the importance of both the local and the broader societal context, the book reports close-up studies from a variety of social ventures.
Stating the importance of both the local and the broader societal context, the book reports close-up studies from a variety of social ventures. Generic themes include positioning societal entrepreneurship against other images of collective entrepreneurship, critically penetratin…
"What does it mean when consumers 'shop with a conscience' and choose products labeled as fair or sustainable? Does this translate into meaningful changes in global production processes? To what extent are voluntary standards implemented and enforced, and can they really govern …
Examining the concept of corporate social responsibility in the context of globalization, this text focuses on different legal perspectives in tackling the challenges that arise.
La thèse de maîtrise écrite dans le cadre du programme de Mondialisation et développement international a pour sujet la Responsabilité sociale (ou sociétale) des entreprises (RSE) et le rôle social joué par ces dernières. Alors que la conceptualisation de la RSE et la théorisati…
