Social responsibility and environmental sustainability in business : how organizations handle profits and social duties.

In this age of global economic crises, the need to renew our commitment to social issues becomes even more urgent. Reduction in public and private spending on social programmes throws up further challenges for the sustenance of development efforts. The book advocates countering this trend through &q...

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Main Author: Banerjee, Preeta M.
Other Authors: Shastri, Vanita
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : SAGE India, 2010.
Series:Response Books
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:In this age of global economic crises, the need to renew our commitment to social issues becomes even more urgent. Reduction in public and private spending on social programmes throws up further challenges for the sustenance of development efforts. The book advocates countering this trend through "global social entrepreneurship" and the use of innovative, inexpensive and locally customized solutions. Using in-depth and contemporary case studies, the book demonstrates how to define, measure, and achieve socially and environmentally sustainable growth. The book inspires social entrepreneurs to b
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
EBSCO eBook Business Collection
Physical Description:1 online resource (217 pages).
ISBN:9788132106098
8132106091