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Author:   CQ Researcher
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Edition:   Annotated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.70cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.640kg
ISBN:  

9781412977562

ISBN 10:   1412977568
Pages:   376
Publication Date:   02 February 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Annotated Contents Preface Contributors INTRODUCTION TO CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 1. Corporate Social Responsibility: Is Good Citizenship Good for the Bottom Line? ORGANIZATIONAL ISSUES 2. Curbing CEO Pay: Is Executive Compensation Out of Control? 3. Gender Pay Gap: Are Women Paid Fairly in the Workplace? 4. Labor Unions? Future: Can They Survive in the Age of Globalization? ECONOMIC ISSUES 5. Socially Responsible Investing: Can Investors Do Well by Doing Good? 6. Regulating Credit Cards: Are Tougher Regulations Needed to Protect Consumers? 7. Fair Trade Labeling: Is It Helping Small Farmers in Developing Countries? 8. Buying Green: Does It Really Help the Environment? 9. Consumer Safety: Do Government Regulators Need More Power? 10. Limiting Lawsuits: Is Business Pushing Too Hard to Restrict Litigation? SOCIETAL ISSUES 11. The New Environmentalism: Can New Business Policies Save the Environment? 12. Confronting Warming: Can States and Localities Prevent Climate Change? 13. Carbon Trading: Will It Reduce Global Warming? 14. Ecotourism: Does It Help or Hurt Fragile Lands and Cultures? 15. Philanthropy in America: Are Americans Generous Givers?

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CQ Researcher is the choice of librarians, researchers, and students seeking original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on the most vital issues shaping our world. Each weekly report offers in-depth, unbiased coverage of a single topic. Written by CQ Press′s staff of experienced reporters, these reports provide up-to-date information on a wide range of social, economic, political, environmental, and international issues.

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