The Pillars of Indian Democracy rests on ensuring Social Justice & safeguarding personal liberties of every citizen.
The thesis research on flower production, power relations and water use in Ecuador aims at gaining comprehension about the situation of irrigation development, particularly about the competition and conflicts regarding the highly unequal access to water, rights of water control,…
A narrative ethnography about a Ugandan woman and her relatives, this novelistic, fine-grained volume shows how global questions of responsibility and inequity travel in family networks and confront people with decisions about life and death. It is a story of existence under ext…
"This major and original research project shows how restorative justice dialogue works, and highlights the role of forgiveness within it. Based on interviews of victims who went through Victim Offender Dialogue, it looks at how energy shifts in dialogue between offender and vict…
This major and original research project shows how restorative justice dialogue works, and highlights the role of forgiveness within it. Based on interviews of victims who went through Victim Offender Dialogue, it looks at how energy shifts in dialogue between offender and victi…
Corporate governance practice differs regionally and nationally, depending on how each legal environment protects minority investors, capital markets and company ownership structure. Governance can also change spectacularly in regions or countries with comparatively high levels …
The development of the news media in western societies coincided with the formation of a fully democratic polity based on universal suffrage, and from the outset the press and later broadcasting were assigned a central role in providing the information and argumentative resource…
The research into the relationship between social-environmental responsibility and financial performance continues to draw the attention of both scholars and practitioners. This is because previous studies have not presented an unequivocal outcome as to the direction of causatio…
The concern about how business should behave as one of the dominant institutions in society, widely referred to as corporate social responsibility, has been a subject of interest among academics and practitioners all over the world. The increasing global outlook of business acti…
The debate over scientists' social responsibility is a topic of great controversy today. Peter J. Kuznick here traces the origin of that debate to the 1930s and places it in a context that forces a reevaluation of the relationship between science and politics in twentieth-centur…
This dissertation aims to provide a comprehensive assessment of corporate environmental governance involvement and leadership in the U.S. In doing so, this dissertation employs three individual essays along with an introduction chapter and a conclusion chapter to detail corporat…
This qualitative study explores models, methods, and best practices of corporate social responsibility in four small and medium sized enterprises which include: Nehemiah Manufacturing, NECCO, Four Seasons Environmental, and COBCO Enterprises/McDonald’s. This study seeks to answe…
This study analyses the association between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Cost of Capital for companies listed in the STOXX Europe 600 index, from 2002 to 2018. The Ohlson and Juettner-Nauroth (2005) and Easton (2004) models are used to compute an ex-ante cost of equ…
The 2002 Miss World pageant scheduled to take place in Nigeria turned into a controversial event, especially after a local newspaper published a blasphemous article about the Prophet Muhammad. How this controversy was framed in the op-ed pages of eight selected Nigerian newspape…
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the market reaction to Corporate Sociopolitical Activity, utilizing an event study methodology to determine the impact of an event on the companies’ abnormal stock returns. The sample consists of Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, US-bas…
The phenomenological qualitative inquiry investigated effects of leadership attitudes regarding social responsibility in multinational companies and how leadership attitude affects occupational crisis in Niger Delta, Nigeria. Crippling social crisis caused by perceived leadershi…
Corporate social responsibility is presently defined by the World Business Council of Sustainable Development as persistent commitment by businesses to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while also increasing the quality of life of employees, their families,…
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between stakeholders' interests, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and financial performance of selected companies in Indonesia. During the period 1998–2002, ethical issues become critical aspects of business society…