
Title:
Conscience incorporated : pursue profits while protecting human rights
Author:
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Publication Date:
2024
Publication Information:
New York : New York University Press, [2024]
Physical Description:
ix, 309 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781479825103
Abstract:
"Conscience Incorporated provides a blueprint for global business leaders to navigate human rights challenges and adopt sustainable corporate practices"-- Provided by publisher.
General Note:
"With a preface by Hillary Rodham Clinton"--Cover
Contents:
Introduction : a call to action -- Ethics in the age of outsourcing -- The particular problem of China -- Human rights and the environment : what to do when worthy agendas collide -- Short-term thinking, long-term injustice -- A new approach to ESG investing -- The social nemesis -- Technology as moving target -- The emerging role of governments -- The FLA : an unlikely success story -- When CEOs must defend democracy -- Minding our own businesses -- Conclusion : the way forward : carrots and sticks.
Language:
English