corporate social responsibility
description: form of corporate self-regulation integrated into a business model
198 results
The Revolutionary Center: The Lost Genius of Liberalism
by Adrian Wooldridge · 7 Apr 2026 · 342pp · 129,097 words
goes in the opposite direction. For years, corporate America has been arguing that DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) is vital for both corporate efficiency and corporate social responsibility. CEOs wore rainbow ribbons on their lanyards, signed their names with pronouns and festooned their workplaces with pride flags. But no sooner was Trump reelected
The Great Tax Robbery: How Britain Became a Tax Haven for Fat Cats and Big Business
by Richard Brooks · 2 Jan 2014 · 301pp · 88,082 words
claim in the way of good works was: ‘We put in a bit of money ourselves to finance the odd children’s outing.’ The polished ‘corporate social responsibility’ PR machines used by today’s tax avoiders were some years off. Wheezes like this were too hot to handle even for Andersens, a firm
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across nine states in India and impact more than 700,000 households.’ Like many others, Shell was happy to fill my inbox with claims of corporate social responsibility, but not hard facts and figures about tax arrangements. And I couldn’t help feeling that, by paying no corporate tax but doing some good
Poorly Made in China: An Insider's Account of the Tactics Behind China's Production Game
by Paul Midler · 18 Mar 2009 · 254pp · 14,795 words
. He had set up a karaoke lounge at the factory, he said, where workers could spend their evenings. He peppered his language with buzzwords like “corporate social responsibility” and said that he had initiated a profit-sharing plan. When we went onto the factory floor later, I buttonholed a few workers and asked
Investing Amid Low Expected Returns: Making the Most When Markets Offer the Least
by Antti Ilmanen · 24 Feb 2022
various people may interpret very differently. Even the umbrella term is debated, as ESG is almost interchangeably called responsible or sustainable or impact investing, or corporate social responsibility. Possible approaches range from excluding sinful companies to actively engaging with the same companies to change their behavior. In most cases, investments are evaluated not
Shortchanged: Life and Debt in the Fringe Economy
by Howard Karger · 9 Sep 2005 · 299pp · 83,854 words
services from the entire industry.”37 Lest one believe that BofA’s refusal to provide financial services to the check-cashing industry is grounded in corporate social responsibility, the bank charges $5 to cash checks in many states, which is the same as, if not more than, what many commercial check cashers charge
Behind the cloud: the untold story of how Salesforce.com went from idea to billion-dollar company--and revolutionized an industry
by Marc Benioff and Carlye Adler · 19 Nov 2009 · 307pp · 17,123 words
Levi Strauss & Co. There was much to learn from the experiences of these companies, and it was our intention to unearth the best practices in corporate social responsibility. Play #66: Make Your Foundation Part of Your Business Model The insight we gained from other companies was tremendous. eBay, for example, had endowed its
Tailspin: The People and Forces Behind America's Fifty-Year Fall--And Those Fighting to Reverse It
by Steven Brill · 28 May 2018 · 519pp · 155,332 words
.com/529303/hillary-clinton-being-pro-business-doesnt-mean-hanging-consumers-out-to-dry/. corporate charters began: Lyman Johnson, “Corporate Law and the History of Corporate Social Responsibility,” Research Handbook on the History of Company and Corporate Law, 2017. https://ssrn.com/abstract=2962432. Lipton asserted: Martin Lipton, “Takeover Bids in the Target
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-m-a-kraft/kraft-heinz-bids-143-billion-for-unilever-in-global-brand-grab-idUSKBN15W18Y. “CEOs need not aspire”: http://www.nationalreview.com/article/446342/corporate-social-responsibility-unilever-ceo-exemplifies-its-hypocrisy. Polman announced a plan: Chad Bray, “Unilever to Sell Its Spreads Business and Restructure,” New York Times, April 6, 2017
Making It Happen: Fred Goodwin, RBS and the Men Who Blew Up the British Economy
by Iain Martin · 11 Sep 2013 · 387pp · 119,244 words
most exercised when it came to footling matters. Following the death of her father, Lord Younger, Joanna Davidson joined the Royal Bank as head of corporate social responsibility. She confided in family and friends about how difficult she found it working for Goodwin, with his temper and tendency to meddle. When she took
The Greatest Capitalist Who Ever Lived: Tom Watson Jr. And the Epic Story of How IBM Created the Digital Age
by Ralph Watson McElvenny and Marc Wortman · 14 Oct 2023 · 567pp · 171,072 words
government.”44 Watson advocated for improved social welfare programs and public and private investment in impoverished inner cities. As an example of what he called “corporate social responsibility,” after discussions with New York senator Robert Kennedy, he built an IBM plant in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, then predominantly poor and Black
Tower of Basel: The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank That Runs the World
by Adam Lebor · 28 May 2013 · 438pp · 109,306 words
take longer to be returned and are briefer in duration. The bank needs to reform in three areas to ensure its survival: transparency, accountability, and corporate social responsibility. The first is the simplest. The BIS should hold a press conference after the bimonthly governors’ weekends and make it available on the Internet. The
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, the bank would have to accede to the changes. Thirdly, such an EGM could also mandate the bank to spend some of its profits on corporate social responsibility and philanthropy. The bank has for decades reaped rich rewards of its stewardship of public funds. In the financial year 2011–2012 the BIS made
What's Next?: Unconventional Wisdom on the Future of the World Economy
by David Hale and Lyric Hughes Hale · 23 May 2011 · 397pp · 112,034 words
Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business
by Rana Foroohar · 16 May 2016 · 515pp · 132,295 words
Ethics in Investment Banking
by John N. Reynolds and Edmund Newell · 8 Nov 2011 · 193pp · 11,060 words
Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World
by Don Tapscott and Alex Tapscott · 9 May 2016 · 515pp · 126,820 words
Golden Holocaust: Origins of the Cigarette Catastrophe and the Case for Abolition
by Robert N. Proctor · 28 Feb 2012 · 1,199pp · 332,563 words
The Coke Machine: The Dirty Truth Behind the World's Favorite Soft Drink
by Michael Blanding · 14 Jun 2010 · 385pp · 133,839 words
The Clash of the Cultures
by John C. Bogle · 30 Jun 2012 · 339pp · 109,331 words
MacroWikinomics: Rebooting Business and the World
by Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams · 28 Sep 2010 · 552pp · 168,518 words
Rewriting the Rules of the European Economy: An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity
by Joseph E. Stiglitz · 28 Jan 2020 · 408pp · 108,985 words
Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power
by Steve Coll · 30 Apr 2012 · 944pp · 243,883 words
How Boards Work: And How They Can Work Better in a Chaotic World
by Dambisa Moyo · 3 May 2021 · 272pp · 76,154 words
The Friendly Orange Glow: The Untold Story of the PLATO System and the Dawn of Cyberculture
by Brian Dear · 14 Jun 2017 · 708pp · 223,211 words
Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas
by Natasha Dow Schüll · 19 Aug 2012
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by Parag Khanna · 11 Jan 2011 · 251pp · 76,868 words
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The Market for Force: The Consequences of Privatizing Security
by Deborah D. Avant · 17 Oct 2010 · 872pp · 135,196 words
Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies
by Tim Koller, McKinsey, Company Inc., Marc Goedhart, David Wessels, Barbara Schwimmer and Franziska Manoury · 16 Aug 2015 · 892pp · 91,000 words
This Is Service Design Doing: Applying Service Design Thinking in the Real World: A Practitioners' Handbook
by Marc Stickdorn, Markus Edgar Hormess, Adam Lawrence and Jakob Schneider · 12 Jan 2018 · 704pp · 182,312 words
A Line in the Tar Sands: Struggles for Environmental Justice
by Tony Weis and Joshua Kahn Russell · 14 Oct 2014 · 501pp · 134,867 words
Fortunes of Change: The Rise of the Liberal Rich and the Remaking of America
by David Callahan · 9 Aug 2010
The Right to Earn a Living: Economic Freedom and the Law
by Timothy Sandefur · 16 Aug 2010 · 399pp · 155,913 words
What Went Wrong: How the 1% Hijacked the American Middle Class . . . And What Other Countries Got Right
by George R. Tyler · 15 Jul 2013 · 772pp · 203,182 words
Company: A Short History of a Revolutionary Idea
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The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power
by Joel Bakan · 1 Jan 2003
Treasure Islands: Uncovering the Damage of Offshore Banking and Tax Havens
by Nicholas Shaxson · 11 Apr 2011 · 429pp · 120,332 words
Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas
by Natasha Dow Schüll · 15 Jan 2012 · 632pp · 166,729 words
Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All
by Michael Shellenberger · 28 Jun 2020
Rocket Billionaires: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the New Space Race
by Tim Fernholz · 20 Mar 2018 · 328pp · 96,141 words
A People’s History of Computing in the United States
by Joy Lisi Rankin
McMindfulness: How Mindfulness Became the New Capitalist Spirituality
by Ronald Purser · 8 Jul 2019 · 242pp · 67,233 words
Green Swans: The Coming Boom in Regenerative Capitalism
by John Elkington · 6 Apr 2020 · 384pp · 93,754 words
Smart Cities, Digital Nations
by Caspar Herzberg · 13 Apr 2017
Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire
by Rebecca Henderson · 27 Apr 2020 · 330pp · 99,044 words
The Nowhere Office: Reinventing Work and the Workplace of the Future
by Julia Hobsbawm · 11 Apr 2022 · 172pp · 50,777 words
The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It
by Robert B. Reich · 24 Mar 2020 · 154pp · 47,880 words
Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
by Siddharth Kara · 30 Jan 2023 · 302pp · 96,609 words
Sickening: How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It
by John Abramson · 15 Dec 2022 · 362pp · 97,473 words
Rethinking Capitalism: Economics and Policy for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
by Michael Jacobs and Mariana Mazzucato · 31 Jul 2016 · 370pp · 102,823 words
The Golden Passport: Harvard Business School, the Limits of Capitalism, and the Moral Failure of the MBA Elite
by Duff McDonald · 24 Apr 2017 · 827pp · 239,762 words
The Sharing Economy: The End of Employment and the Rise of Crowd-Based Capitalism
by Arun Sundararajan · 12 May 2016 · 375pp · 88,306 words
Disaster Capitalism: Making a Killing Out of Catastrophe
by Antony Loewenstein · 1 Sep 2015 · 464pp · 121,983 words
The People's Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age
by Astra Taylor · 4 Mar 2014 · 283pp · 85,824 words
Frugal Innovation: How to Do Better With Less
by Jaideep Prabhu Navi Radjou · 15 Feb 2015 · 400pp · 88,647 words
New Laws of Robotics: Defending Human Expertise in the Age of AI
by Frank Pasquale · 14 May 2020 · 1,172pp · 114,305 words
Googled: The End of the World as We Know It
by Ken Auletta · 1 Jan 2009 · 532pp · 139,706 words
Stakeholder Capitalism: A Global Economy That Works for Progress, People and Planet
by Klaus Schwab · 7 Jan 2021 · 460pp · 107,454 words
The Looting Machine: Warlords, Oligarchs, Corporations, Smugglers, and the Theft of Africa's Wealth
by Tom Burgis · 24 Mar 2015 · 413pp · 119,379 words
The Enlightened Capitalists
by James O'Toole · 29 Dec 2018 · 716pp · 192,143 words
The fortune at the bottom of the pyramid
by C. K. Prahalad · 15 Jan 2005 · 423pp · 149,033 words
Open: The Progressive Case for Free Trade, Immigration, and Global Capital
by Kimberly Clausing · 4 Mar 2019 · 555pp · 80,635 words
The Inequality Puzzle: European and US Leaders Discuss Rising Income Inequality
by Roland Berger, David Grusky, Tobias Raffel, Geoffrey Samuels and Chris Wimer · 29 Oct 2010 · 237pp · 72,716 words
The Great Disruption: Why the Climate Crisis Will Bring on the End of Shopping and the Birth of a New World
by Paul Gilding · 28 Mar 2011 · 337pp · 103,273 words
Ethics of Big Data: Balancing Risk and Innovation
by Kord Davis and Doug Patterson · 30 Dec 2011 · 98pp · 25,753 words
Food and Fuel: Solutions for the Future
by Andrew Heintzman, Evan Solomon and Eric Schlosser · 2 Feb 2009 · 323pp · 89,795 words
The Innovation Illusion: How So Little Is Created by So Many Working So Hard
by Fredrik Erixon and Bjorn Weigel · 3 Oct 2016 · 504pp · 126,835 words
Leaving Microsoft to Change the World: An Entrepreneur's Odyssey to Educate the World's Children
by John Wood · 28 Aug 2006 · 310pp · 91,151 words
The Job: The Future of Work in the Modern Era
by Ellen Ruppel Shell · 22 Oct 2018 · 402pp · 126,835 words
Company of One: Why Staying Small Is the Next Big Thing for Business
by Paul Jarvis · 1 Jan 2019 · 258pp · 74,942 words
The Green New Deal: Why the Fossil Fuel Civilization Will Collapse by 2028, and the Bold Economic Plan to Save Life on Earth
by Jeremy Rifkin · 9 Sep 2019 · 327pp · 84,627 words
Making Globalization Work
by Joseph E. Stiglitz · 16 Sep 2006
Masters of Management: How the Business Gurus and Their Ideas Have Changed the World—for Better and for Worse
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Green Economics: An Introduction to Theory, Policy and Practice
by Molly Scott Cato · 16 Dec 2008
Impact: Reshaping Capitalism to Drive Real Change
by Ronald Cohen · 1 Jul 2020 · 276pp · 59,165 words
Robot Rules: Regulating Artificial Intelligence
by Jacob Turner · 29 Oct 2018 · 688pp · 147,571 words
We Are All Fast-Food Workers Now: The Global Uprising Against Poverty Wages
by Annelise Orleck · 27 Feb 2018 · 382pp · 107,150 words
The Heart of Business: Leadership Principles for the Next Era of Capitalism
by Hubert Joly · 14 Jun 2021 · 265pp · 75,202 words
No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy
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by Dan Gretton
The Geek Way: The Radical Mindset That Drives Extraordinary Results
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The Quiet Coup: Neoliberalism and the Looting of America
by Mehrsa Baradaran · 7 May 2024 · 470pp · 158,007 words
The Alternative: How to Build a Just Economy
by Nick Romeo · 15 Jan 2024 · 343pp · 103,376 words
Your Computer Is on Fire
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The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America—and How to Undo His Legacy
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Barefoot Into Cyberspace: Adventures in Search of Techno-Utopia
by Becky Hogge, Damien Morris and Christopher Scally · 26 Jul 2011 · 171pp · 54,334 words
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
by Thomas L. Friedman · 22 Nov 2016 · 602pp · 177,874 words
The Impulse Society: America in the Age of Instant Gratification
by Paul Roberts · 1 Sep 2014 · 324pp · 92,805 words
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
by Patrick Radden Keefe · 12 Apr 2021 · 712pp · 212,334 words
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Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet
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Women Leaders at Work: Untold Tales of Women Achieving Their Ambitions
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How Capitalism Saved America: The Untold History of Our Country, From the Pilgrims to the Present
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Big Business: A Love Letter to an American Anti-Hero
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by Craig Kielburger, Holly Branson, Marc Kielburger, Sir Richard Branson and Sheryl Sandberg · 7 Mar 2018 · 335pp · 96,002 words
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Green Philosophy: How to Think Seriously About the Planet
by Roger Scruton · 30 Apr 2014 · 426pp · 118,913 words
Very Bad People: The Inside Story of the Fight Against the World’s Network of Corruption
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Reset
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Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company
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When McKinsey Comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm
by Walt Bogdanich and Michael Forsythe · 3 Oct 2022 · 689pp · 134,457 words
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Mythology of Work: How Capitalism Persists Despite Itself
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