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Responsible Management in Asia

Perspectives on CSR

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  • © 2011

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Editors:
  1. Geoffrey Williams

    1. OWW Consulting, Malaysia

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxii
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  2. Introduction

    • Geoffrey Williams
    Pages 1-12

  3. Pathways to Sustainability: Philantropy Charity, CSR

    • Josie M. Fernandez
    Pages 13-26

  4. Corporate Social Responsibility in India

    • Meena Galliara
    Pages 27-43

  5. Social Responsibility Practices of Business Organizations: Bangladesh Perspective

    • Dewan Mahboob Hossain
    Pages 44-64

  6. The Rise of CSR Public Policy in Asia: The Case of Southeast Asia and China

    • Joëlle Brohier-Meuter
    Pages 65-86

  7. The Role of Civil Society: Organizational Drivers of CSR in Asia

    • Brian Lariche, Nicole M. Helwig
    Pages 87-99

  8. From CSR Concepts to Concrete Action: Integrated Approaches to Improvement at the Factory Level

    • Ivanka Mamic, Charles Bodwell
    Pages 100-116

  9. Social Partnership Industrial Relations in PT Hero Supermarket, Indonesia

    • Magdalene M. Kong
    Pages 117-132

  10. Consumers and CSR in Asia: Making Sustainability Easy for Consumers: The New Opportunity for Corporate and Societal Innovation

    • Cheryl D. Hicks, Fiona Hovenden
    Pages 133-145

  11. Responsible Tourism in Asia

    • Rod Allan A. de Lara, Arno Thöny
    Pages 146-160

  12. Corporations and CSR in Asia: Sustainability As the Future Driver of Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    • Cheryl D. Hicks, Kevin Teo
    Pages 161-178

  13. The Growing Risk of Climate Change: Implications and Strategies for Asian Companies and Economies

    • Ruth Yeoh
    Pages 179-202

  14. CSR Initiatives for Green Buildings: Perspectives of Hong Kong Financial Institutions

    • Paul Boldy, Lisa Barnes
    Pages 203-222

  15. Practical Ethics and Carbon Finance

    • Wilfred Walsh
    Pages 223-233

  16. Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Asia

    • Geoffrey Williams
    Pages 234-255

  17. Sustainable Investing in Asia: Uncovering Opportunities and Risks

    • Falko Paetzold
    Pages 256-276

  18. Sustainability Reporting: Measurements and Goals for a Sustainable Future

    • Nelmara Arbex
    Pages 277-294

  19. Conclusion

    • Geoffrey Williams
    Pages 295-320

  20. Back Matter

    Pages 321-329
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This book seeks to offer for the first time a detailed, well researched and holistic account of social responsibility from Asia. Bringing forth rich and live cases of Asian social responsibility it offers an understanding of their practices and philosophies in this area.

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  • OWW Consulting, Malaysia

    Geoffrey Williams

About the editor

Geoffrey Williams is Chief Executive Officer of OWW Consulting, one of Asia's leading CSR companies. He is a Director of the Academy of Responsible Management and a Fellow of the Malaysian Institute of Management. He is an advisor on CSR and sustainability management for some of Asia's leading companies which he combines with his role as an active teacher and researcher on CSR in Asia and the Middle East.

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