For what are companies responsible, and to whom? Their shareholders only? Their staff? Or to society as a whole? Corporate responsibility is at the core of today's economic and societal debates. Twelve high-level international executives, coming from different continents and with different cultural backgrounds, share their own visions of corporate responsibility and explain how the recognition and acceptance (or denial) of responsibility has modified the organization and functioning of large multinationals, as well as the way they do their jobs. These managers are Cesar Alierta, CEO of Telefonica Alessandro Benetton, Benetton Group Martin Bouygues, Bouygues Group Henri de Castries, CEO of AXA Adi Godrej, CEO of the Godrej Group Stephen Green, CEO of the HSBC Group Daniel Janssen, Solway Group Martin Roman, CEO of CEZ Arun Sarin, CEO of Vodafone Ernest-Antoine Seilliere, Wendel Investissement Werner Wenning, Bayer AG Yuanqing Yang, Lenovo In addition, Nicole Notat (president of Vigeo corporate social responsibility rating), Pierre Tapie (managing director of the ESSEC Group), and professor Gilbert Lenssen (president of EABIS, the European Academy for Business in Society) discuss corporate responsibility and the part it will play in the future thanks to the training currently being given to the managers of tomorrow This book will be of interest to businesspeople, social activists, scholars, and students interested in the relationship between business and society.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Economica, Editions
ISBN-13
9782717853599
eBay Product ID (ePID)
106190069
Product Key Features
Author
Patrick De Cambourg
Publication Name
Corporate Accountability and Trust: Thoughts from 12 Top Managers
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Business
Publication Year
2007
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
112 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
241mm
Item Width
152mm
Item Weight
10g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
France
Editor
Patrick De Cambourg
Best Selling in School Textbooks & Study Guides
Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Best Selling in School Textbooks & Study Guides