Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1035160
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b789530
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Main Entry
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Henriques, Adrian,1954-
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Title & Author
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Corporate impact : : measuring and managing your social footprint /\ Adrian Henriques.
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Publication Statement
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London ;Washington, DC :: Earthscan,, 2010.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (216 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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1844076539
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: 1849774900
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: 9781844076536
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: 9781849774901
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-211) and index.
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Contents
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The social purpose of companies -- Complicity and the sexual exploitation of children : a case study -- Sustainability's social side -- Thinking like a stakeholder -- The voice of the stakeholder -- Sociological impacts -- Signs of impact -- Reporting social impact -- Measuring economic impact -- Investing in impact -- Social footprint -- Accounting for social impact -- The elusiveness of the social revisited.
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Abstract
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It is widely accepted that sustainability has an inescapable social component, but companies find it very hard to understand and measure their social impacts. Why is this? This book, by noted CSR practitioner, consultant and educator Adrian Henriques, provides the first coherent approach to identifying, understanding, measuring and accounting for corporate social impact. Beginning with an analysis of the nature of corporate social impact and the role of the stakeholder, the complex relationship of social impact to economic and environmental impacts is explored. This naturally leads to an exami.
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Subject
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Social responsibility of business.
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Sustainability.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- Sustainable Development.
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Subject
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Business and Management.
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Social responsibility of business.
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Sustainability.
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Dewey Classification
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658.4/08
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LC Classification
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HD60.H468 2010eb
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Added Entry
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International Institute for Environment and Development.
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