Business, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding - Contributions From the Private Sector to Address Violent Conflict

Informationen zum Autor Derek Sweetman is Dispute Resolution Director for Better Business Bureau in Washington, DC and Instructor at New Century College, George Mason University, USA Klappentext This text examines the actions currently being taken by businesses in areas of violent conflict around the world! as well as exploring how they can make a significant contribution to the resolution of violent conflicts through business-based peacebuilding. Zusammenfassung Business, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding examines the actions currently being taken by businesses in areas of violent conflict around the world, and explores how they can make a significant contribution to the resolution of violent conflicts through business-based peacebuilding. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part 1 1. Business-Based Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution 2. Relevant Work 3. Business-Based Peacebuilding in Practice 4. Analysis 5. The Future of Business-Based Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution Part 2 6. Violent Conflict and Business 7. The Business Case for Peace 8. Lessons from Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding 9. Mapping the Forms of Business-Based Peacebuilding 10. Actors in Business-Based Peacebuilding 11. Designing and Selling Business-Based Peacebuilding 12. Caveats and Questions Reference List

Product details

• Authors: Derek Sweetman, Derek (George Mason University Sweetman, Sweetman Derek
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.11.2011
• EAN: 9780415691628
• ISBN: 978-0-415-69162-8
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Routledge Studies in Peace and Conflict Resolution; Routledge Studies in Peace and Conflict Resolution
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; Economics, HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Warfare & defence, business strategy, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Warfare and defence, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Armed Conflict