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Corporate responsibility : governance, compliance and ethics in a sustainable environment

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In this paper, the authors define corporate social responsibility as "the role and function of business in society" and "the nature and evolution of corporate governance" as "standard, safety, and security".
Abstract
1. Corporate Social responsibility: the emerging agenda 2. The corporate and social/economic challenge 3. Defining corporate social responsibility 4. The role and function of business in society 5. Business ethics 6. Codes of behaviour 7. The nature and evolution of corporate governance 8. Standards, safety and security 9. The greening of economies and corporations -- the sustainability challenge 10 Sustainability -- the opportunities and challenges 11 Managing a sustainable business 12 Embedding CSR practice 13 The built environment 14 Ways forward and conclusions

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