Title:
Perspectives on corporate social responsibility
Author:
Boeger, Nina.
ISBN:
9781847205612
Publication Information:
Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, c2008.
Physical Description:
vi, 258 p. ; 24 cm.
Series:
Corporations, globalisation and the law
Series Title:
Corporations, globalisation and the law
Contents:
Preface: Terrorism, security and the management of organizations -- Pt. I. Introduction -- 1. International terrorism and threats to security: implications for organizations and management / Ronald J. Burke -- 2. A US analysis of terrorism / Jack N. Kondrasuk and Elizabeth Arwood -- 3. Government: target, protector and aggressor / John L. Taylor -- Pt. II. Impact of Terrorism -- 4. Not business as usual: the psychological impact of terrorism and mass casualty on business and organizational behavior / Kristen H. Walter, Brian J. Hall and Stevan E. Hobfoll -- 5. Psycho-social impacts of bioterrorism and stress in the wake of 9/11 / Ross H. Pastel -- 6. Fear of terror and health: a study of apparently healthy employees / Arie Shirom, Sharon Toker, Shlomo Berliner, Itzhak Shapiro and Samuel Melamed -- 7. March 11, 2004, terrorist attacks in Madrid, Spain: psychopathological aftermath and comparisons with September 11, 2001, NYC / Hector Gonzalez-Ordi, Antonio Cano-Vindel, Iciar Iruarrizaga and Juan Jose Miguel-Tobal -- Pt. III. Building Individual and Organizational Resilience -- 8. The war against psychological warfare / Michelle Slone and Anat Shoshani -- 9. Integrating organizational and behavioral health principles to promote resilience in extreme events / Brian W. Flynn and C. Frederick Lane -- 10. Maintaining work motivation during trying times / Parbudyal Singh -- 11. Worksite emergency preparedness: lessons from the World Trade Center Evacuation Study / Robyn R. M. Gershon, Kristine A. Qureshi, Briana Barocas, Julie Pearson and Stephanie A. Dopson -- 12. Airline industry responses to September 11th / Jody Hoffer Gittell, Kim Cameron, Sandy Lim and Victor Rivas.
Abstract:
Examines the concepts of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the context of globalisation and its many challenges, focusing on different legal perspectives that arise.
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