{"product_id":"handbook-of-research-on-global-corporate-citizenship-9781849800600","title":"Handbook of Research on Global Corporate","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Research on Global Corporate Citizenship\u003c\/i\u003e identifies and fosters key interdisciplinary research on corporate citizenship and provides a framework for further academic debate on corporate responsibility in a global society. \u003cp\u003eThis exciting and important \u003ci\u003eHandbook\u003c\/i\u003e provides a unique forum to discuss the consequences of the social and political mandate of business firms and examines the implications of these consequences for the theory of the firm. Leading academics have been invited from various disciplines such as management studies, economics, sociology, legal studies and political science to evaluate the concept of corporate citizenship and to analyze the role of private business in global governance and the production of global public goods. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eHandbook\u003c\/i\u003e is structured in seven sections:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etheoretical perspectives on corporate citizenship \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003econtemporary issues and challenges of global business regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eactors and institutions of global business regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edisciplinary perspectives on corporate citizenship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eimplications for management theory building \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecritical perspectives on corporate citizenship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003econclusions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ci\u003eHandbook\u003c\/i\u003e will be a significant read for academics, postgraduate students and managers interested in the field of corporate citizenship, regulation and corporate responsibility across the social sciences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Want to know what's buzzing with corporate citizenship? Look no further.  This book shows why global corporate citizenship has been called the topic of the decade and why it matters to each of us, no matter where we live. It explains in plain English the major issues and ideas percolating in current research on the topic. Trust what you discover in the book. The list of contributors to \u003c\/i\u003eHandbook of Research on Global Corporate Citizenship\u003ci\u003e reads like a \"Who's Who\" of corporate citizenship research.' \u003c\/i\u003e -- Thomas Donaldson, University of Pennsylvania, US\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'This is a unique and eclectic set of essays on a vitally important (but often neglected) topic. The editors are to be congratulated in assembling a distinguished group of scholars, who carefully and expertly guide the reader through the various facets of global corporate citizenship. This is a \"must\" read for anyone interested in the social ramifications of the globalization of business activity.'\u003c\/i\u003e -- John H. Dunning OBE, University of Reading, UK and Rutgers University, US\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Start with a fact - large corporations wield enormous power in the contemporary, globalized economy. Then note the hopes and fears that this fact inspired - the potential to harness the profit motive to social needs, but the fear that the profit motive can just as easily wreak havoc. And finally, bring together some leading scholars from around the world to discuss the matter - and the result is a hugely impressive collection of essays on one of the burning issues of our time. This volume is definitive - the necessary starting point for future debate.'\u003c\/i\u003e -- Paul S. Adler, University of Southern California, US\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'This volume provides an extensive and comprehensive overview of current research and theory about why and how corporations should play a more active role in fulfilling their global citizenship obligations and responsibilities. Its contributors include many of the most important and influential scholars in the field of corporate social responsibility from both Europe and the US. An important strength of this volume is the diversity and breadth of the dimensions of corporate citizenship that it explores in depth. This volume provides an important resource to scholars, managers, and activists interested in promoting corporate citizenship.'\u003c\/i\u003e -- David Vogel, University of California, Berkeley, US\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents:  Preface  1. Introduction: Corporate Citizenship in a Globalized World Andreas Georg Scherer and Guido Palazzo   PART I: HISTORY AND CONCEPTUAL GROUNDWORK 2. The Emergence of Corporate Citizenship: Historical Development and Alternative Perspectives  Andrew Crane, Dirk Matten and Jeremy Moon   3. Corporate Responsibility\/Corporate Citizenship: The Development of a Construct  Sandra Waddock   4. Defining the Concept of Good Corporate Citizenship in the Context of Globalization: A Paradigm Shift from Corporate Social Responsibility to Corporate Social Accountability S. Prakash Sethi  5. Corporate Citizenship and Community Stakeholders Robert A. Phillips and R. Edward Freeman   6. Business Ethics, Corporate Virtues and Corporate Citizenship  Robert C. Solomon  PART II: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES AND CHALLENGES 7. Responsibility and Global Justice: A Social Connection Model  Iris Marion Young  8. Corporate Citizenship and the Environment  Paul Shrivastava  9. Corporations as Citizens Against Corruption: An Institutional Entrepreneurship Perspective  Gary R. Weaver and Vilmos F. Misangyi   10. Corporate Citizenship and Global Conflicts: The Baboon Moment Charles B. Koerber and Timothy L. Fort   PART III: ACTORS, INSTITUTIONS AND GLOBAL GOVERNANCE 11. Emerging Patterns of Global Governance: The New Interplay between the State, Business and Civil Society  Klaus Dieter Wolf   12. Globalization, Transnational Corporations and the Future of Global Governance  Stephen J. Kobrin  13. Between Confrontation and Cooperation: Corporate Citizenship and NGOs  Jonathan P. Doh   14. The Politicization of Economization? On the Current Relationship between Politics and Economics  Michael Zürn   PART IV: DISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES ON CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP 15. An Economic View of Corporate Citizenship  Jessica C. Ludescher, Abagail McWilliams and Donald S. Siegel   16. Human Rights, Corporations and the Global Economy: An International Law Perspective David Kinley and Justine Nolan   17. Global Business as an Agent of World Benefit: New International Business Perspectives Leading Positive Change Nancy J. Adler  PART V: IMPLICATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT THEORY BUILDING 18. Structures, Identities and Politics: Bringing Corporate Citizenship into the Corporation Peter Edward and Hugh Willmott   19. Responsible Leadership in a Globalized World: A Cosmopolitan Perspective Thomas Maak and Nicola M. Pless   20. The Political Economy of Corporate Social Responsibility Subhabrata Bobby Banerjee   21. The Interrelationship between Global and Corporate Governance:  Towards a Democratization of the Business Firm?  Grahame F. Thompson   PART VI: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES 22. Transparency, Integrity and Openness: The Nike Example  Frits Schipper and David M. Bojé   23. The Corporation and its Fragments: Corporate Citizenship and the Legacies of Imperialism  Raza Mir, Richard Marens and Ali Mir   24. The Corporation as a Political Actor? A Systems Theory Perspective Helmut Willke and Gerhard Willke  PART VII: THE FUTURE OF GLOBAL CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP 25. The Future of Global Corporate Citizenship: Toward a New Theory of the Firm as a Political Actor Guido Palazzo and Andreas Georg Scherer   Index","brand":"Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49413890376023,"sku":"9781849800600","price":56.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781849800600.jpg?v=1730521750","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/handbook-of-research-on-global-corporate-citizenship-9781849800600","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}