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Corporate Responsibility [electronic resource]: Private Initiatives and Public Goals / Organisation...

Corporate Responsibility [electronic resource]: Private...

Corporate Responsibility [electronic resource]: Private Initiatives and Public Goals / Organisation...

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Corporate Responsibility [electronic resource]: Private Initiatives and Public Goals / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

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Full title

Corporate Responsibility [electronic resource]: Private Initiatives and Public Goals / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2001.

Alternative title

BOOK

Date

2001.

Record Identifier

74VK3laVBWqA

MMS ID

991023942555902626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (106 p.)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1. An Analysis of Private Initiatives for Corporate Responsibility""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Introduction""; ""The Record to Date""; ""Box 1. Consensus-building and Voluntary Initiatives � examples from the Codes Inventory""; ""Consensus � A Basi...

""The Effectiveness of Voluntary Initiatives: Do they Change Company Behaviour?""""Voluntary Initiatives in a Broader Governance Context""; ""Box 3. A Comparison of Binding Laws with Voluntary Initiatives""; ""Cost Uncertainty and Unintended Consequences""; ""Implications for International Economic...

""Figure 2. Issues addressed in codes of corporate conduct""""Figure 3. Type of Codes""; ""Table 1. Commitments in the Environmental Codes""; ""Table 2. Commitment in the Labour Codes""; ""Implementing the Codes � A Portfolio of Tools""; ""Figure 4a. Implementation in the 96 codes of conduct addr...

""Figure 6. The environmental practices of European companies: policy, management systems and reporting""""Figure 7. Standardised EMAS and ISO 14001 versus Tailor-made EMSs in Europe""; ""Figure 8. Environmental management practices of non-member Asian companies""; ""Governments� Roles in Influen...

""Figure 10. Type of Company Codes""""Table 3. Countries of Origin by Issuer of Code""; ""Table 4. Sectoral Composition of Firms Issuing Codes""; ""The Content of the Codes: Issues and Audiences""; ""Figure 11. Attributes of the Codes""; ""Environmental Stewardship""; ""Table 5. Environmental Conten...

""Consumer Protection""

Publication information

Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2001.

Date Published

2001.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Private initiatives for corporate responsibility have been a major development in international management over the last twenty years. The initiatives include issuance of codes of business conduct, implementation of management systems and broader efforts to improve business accountability. Yet, there is little agreement about what these initiatives...

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Full title

Corporate Responsibility [electronic resource]: Private Initiatives and Public Goals / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Variant title

BOOK

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Notes

General note

Governance

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-111).

Language note

English

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Record Identifier

74VK3laVBWqA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3laVBWqA

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ISBN

92-64-19306-5

1-280-08064-7

DDC

658.4/08

MMS ID

991023942555902626

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