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Informationen zum Autor R. Edward Freeman is Olsson Professor of Business Administration and Co-Director of the Olsson Center for Applied Ethics at the Darden School of Business, University of Virginia. Jeffrey S. Harrison is the W. David Robbins Chair of Strategic Management and Director of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program at the Robins School of Business, University of Richmond. Andrew C. Wicks is Associate Professor of Business Administration, Co-Director of the Olsson Center for Ethics, and Academic Advisor for the Business Roundtable Institute for Corporate Ethics at the Darden School of Business, University of Virginia. Bidhan Parmar is Lecturer in Business Administration at the Darden School of Business, University of Virginia. Simone de Colle is a PhD candidate in management and business ethics at the Darden School of Business, University of Virginia. Klappentext A critical examination of stakeholder theory and its relevance for our understanding of modern business. Zusammenfassung In 1984! R. Edward Freeman published his landmark book Strategic Management: A Stakeholder Approach. Since then! the literature on stakeholder theory in both business and ethics has become vast and diverse. This book examines this body of research and assesses its relevance for our understanding of modern business. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures; Acknowledgements; Preface; Part I. The Genesis of Stakeholder Theory: 1. The problems that stakeholder theory tries to solve; 2. The development of stakeholder theory: a brief history; 3. Stakeholder theory, pragmatism, and method; Part II. Stakeholder Theory and the Traditional Disciplines of Business: 4. Stakeholder theory and strategic management; 5. Stakeholder theory in finance, accounting, management and marketing; 6. Stakeholder theory in law, health care, public policy and environment; Part III. Stakeholder Theory, Ethics, and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): 7. Stakeholder theory and business ethics; 8. Stakeholder theory and corporate social responsibility (CSR); Part IV. Stakeholder Theory: Some Future Possibilities: 9. Stakeholder theory and capitalism; 10. Questions on the horizon; Bibliography; Index....
