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Accounting ethics
Accounting ethics is primarily a field of applied ethics, the study of moral values and judgments as they apply to accountancy.
Accounting ethics is primarily a field of applied ethics, the study of moral values and judgments as they apply to accountancy.
Accounting scandals
Accounting scandals, or corporate accounting scandals, are political and business scandals which arise with the disclosure of misdeeds by trusted executives of large public corporations.
Accounting scandals, or corporate accounting scandals, are political and business scandals which arise with the disclosure of misdeeds by trusted executives of large public corporations.
Accreditation in Public Relations
Accredited public relations professionals is a public relations professional certification provided by Universal Accreditation Board.
Accredited public relations professionals is a public relations professional certification provided by Universal Accreditation Board.
Accreditation in public relations
Accredited public relations professionals is a public relations professional certification provided by Universal Accreditation Board.
Accredited public relations professionals is a public relations professional certification provided by Universal Accreditation Board.
Anatomy of Greed
Anatomy of Greed is a book by Brian Cruver detailing the Enron scandal from the author's perspective as an employee who worked for the energy giant.
Anatomy of Greed is a book by Brian Cruver detailing the Enron scandal from the author's perspective as an employee who worked for the energy giant.
Anti-consumerism
Anti-consumerism refers to the socio-political movement against the equating of personal happiness with consumption and the purchase of material possessions.
Anti-consumerism refers to the socio-political movement against the equating of personal happiness with consumption and the purchase of material possessions.
Anti-sweatshop
Sweatshop (or sweat factory) is a negatively connoted term for any working environment considered to be unacceptably difficult or dangerous — especially by those from developed countries w...
Sweatshop (or sweat factory) is a negatively connoted term for any working environment considered to be unacceptably difficult or dangerous — especially by those from developed countries w...
Being Globally Responsible Conference (BGRC)
Being Globally Responsible Conference (BGRC) is an annual, 2-day corporate social responsibility (CSR) event held in May at China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) in Shanghai, China.
Being Globally Responsible Conference (BGRC) is an annual, 2-day corporate social responsibility (CSR) event held in May at China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) in Shanghai, China.
Bribery Act 2010
The Bribery Act 2010 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that covers the criminal law relating to bribery.
The Bribery Act 2010 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that covers the criminal law relating to bribery.
Burson-Marsteller
Burson-Marsteller is a global public relations and communications firm headquartered in New York City.
Burson-Marsteller is a global public relations and communications firm headquartered in New York City.
Business and Professional Ethics Journal
Business and Professional Ethics Journal is a peer-reviewed academic journal that examines ethical issues in business encountered by professionals working in large organizational structures.
Business and Professional Ethics Journal is a peer-reviewed academic journal that examines ethical issues in business encountered by professionals working in large organizational structures.
Business ethics
Business ethics is a form of applied ethics or professional ethics that examines ethical principles and moral or ethical problems that arise in a business environment.
Business ethics is a form of applied ethics or professional ethics that examines ethical principles and moral or ethical problems that arise in a business environment.
Business Ethics Quarterly
Business Ethics Quarterly is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes theoretical and empirical research relevant to the ethics of business.
Business Ethics Quarterly is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes theoretical and empirical research relevant to the ethics of business.
Center for Adult Development
The Center for Adult Development is a nonprofit (501c3) organization whose mission is promoting positive human development in the workplace and personal lives.
The Center for Adult Development is a nonprofit (501c3) organization whose mission is promoting positive human development in the workplace and personal lives.
Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO)
The Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO),is an independent, non-profit research and network organisation working on social, ecological and economic issues related to su...
The Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO),is an independent, non-profit research and network organisation working on social, ecological and economic issues related to su...
Conflict of interest editing on Wikipedia
In the context of Wikipedia, conflict of interest editing is the editing of Wikipedia articles by people whose background means that their motives are likely to conflict with the encyclopedia's ...
In the context of Wikipedia, conflict of interest editing is the editing of Wikipedia articles by people whose background means that their motives are likely to conflict with the encyclopedia's ...
Conspiracy of Fools
Conspiracy of Fools is a book by Kurt Eichenwald detailing the Enron scandal.
Conspiracy of Fools is a book by Kurt Eichenwald detailing the Enron scandal.
Contingent work
Contingent work, also sometimes known as casual work, is a neologism which describes a type of employment relationship between an employer and employee.
Contingent work, also sometimes known as casual work, is a neologism which describes a type of employment relationship between an employer and employee.
Contingent workforce
A contingent workforce is a provisional group of workers who work for an organization on a non-permanent basis, also known as freelancers, independent professionals, temporary contract workers, ...
A contingent workforce is a provisional group of workers who work for an organization on a non-permanent basis, also known as freelancers, independent professionals, temporary contract workers, ...
Corporate behaviour
Corporate behaviour is the behaviour of an organisation when considered as a single body.
Corporate behaviour is the behaviour of an organisation when considered as a single body.
Corporate citizenship
Corporate citizenship is a term used to describe a company's role in, or responsibilities towards society.
Corporate citizenship is a term used to describe a company's role in, or responsibilities towards society.
Corporate crime
In criminology, corporate crime refers to crimes committed either by a corporation, or by individuals acting on behalf of a corporation or other business entity.
In criminology, corporate crime refers to crimes committed either by a corporation, or by individuals acting on behalf of a corporation or other business entity.
Corporate social responsibility
Corporate social responsibility is a form of corporate self-regulation integrated into a business model.
Corporate social responsibility is a form of corporate self-regulation integrated into a business model.
Corporate sustainability
Corporate sustainability is a business approach that creates long-term consumer and employee value by not only creating a "green" strategy aimed towards the natural environment, but taking into ...
Corporate sustainability is a business approach that creates long-term consumer and employee value by not only creating a "green" strategy aimed towards the natural environment, but taking into ...
Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act
The Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act (CFPOA) is a corruption law in force in Canada.
The Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act (CFPOA) is a corruption law in force in Canada.
Cost the limit of price
Cost the limit of price was a maxim coined by Josiah Warren, indicating a (prescriptive) version of the labor theory of value.
Cost the limit of price was a maxim coined by Josiah Warren, indicating a (prescriptive) version of the labor theory of value.
Creative destruction
The term creative destruction, sometimes known as "Schumpeter's gale", has since the 1950s become most readily identified with the Austrian-American economist Joseph Schumpeter, who adapted it f...
The term creative destruction, sometimes known as "Schumpeter's gale", has since the 1950s become most readily identified with the Austrian-American economist Joseph Schumpeter, who adapted it f...
CUC International
CUC (Comp-U-Card) International Inc. is a membership-based consumer services conglomerate with travel, shopping, auto, dining, home improvement and financial services offered to more than 60 mil...
CUC (Comp-U-Card) International Inc. is a membership-based consumer services conglomerate with travel, shopping, auto, dining, home improvement and financial services offered to more than 60 mil...
Denis L. Feron
Denis Lucien Emile Feron (born March 22, 1928) is former owner and Chief Executive Officer of the Midwestern copper smelter, Chemetco, and a wanted fugitive on the United States Environmental Pr...
Denis Lucien Emile Feron (born March 22, 1928) is former owner and Chief Executive Officer of the Midwestern copper smelter, Chemetco, and a wanted fugitive on the United States Environmental Pr...
Destructionism
Destructionism is a term used by Ludwig Von Mises, a classical liberal economist, to refer to policies that consume capital but do not accumulate it.
Destructionism is a term used by Ludwig Von Mises, a classical liberal economist, to refer to policies that consume capital but do not accumulate it.
Dictionary of Occupational Titles
The Dictionary of Occupational Titles, commonly known as the DOT was the creation of the U.S. Employment Service, which used its thousands of occupational definitions to match job seekers to job...
The Dictionary of Occupational Titles, commonly known as the DOT was the creation of the U.S. Employment Service, which used its thousands of occupational definitions to match job seekers to job...
Dissolve the box
Dissolve The Box is a very basic management idea conceptualized by author Santosh Sharma testing the prevailing concept of Thinking Outside The Box.
Dissolve The Box is a very basic management idea conceptualized by author Santosh Sharma testing the prevailing concept of Thinking Outside The Box.
Diversity (business)
The "business case for diversity" stem from the progression of the models of diversity within the workplace since the 1960.
The "business case for diversity" stem from the progression of the models of diversity within the workplace since the 1960.
Don't be evil
"Don't be evil" is the informal corporate motto of Google, originally suggested by Google employees Paul Buchheit and Amit Patel at a meeting.
"Don't be evil" is the informal corporate motto of Google, originally suggested by Google employees Paul Buchheit and Amit Patel at a meeting.
Double bottom line
Double bottom line is a business term used in socially responsible enterprise and investment.
Double bottom line is a business term used in socially responsible enterprise and investment.
Earnings quality
Earnings quality, in accounting, refers to the overall reasonableness of reported earnings.
Earnings quality, in accounting, refers to the overall reasonableness of reported earnings.
Eating your own dog food
Eating your own dog food, also called dogfooding, is a slang to define a scenario in which a company uses its own created products.
Eating your own dog food, also called dogfooding, is a slang to define a scenario in which a company uses its own created products.
Electronic retailing self-regulation program
The Electronic Retailing Self-Regulation Program (ERSP) is a self-regulatory program created in 2004 by American business organizations to promote consumer confidence.
The Electronic Retailing Self-Regulation Program (ERSP) is a self-regulatory program created in 2004 by American business organizations to promote consumer confidence.
Employee monitoring
Employee monitoring refers to any method of tracking what an employee does while at work.
Employee monitoring refers to any method of tracking what an employee does while at work.
Employee raiding
In business, employee raiding is the practice of unlawfully inducing an employee to leave one employer and take up employment with another employer.
In business, employee raiding is the practice of unlawfully inducing an employee to leave one employer and take up employment with another employer.
Enron
Enron Corporation was an American energy, commodities, and services company based in Houston, Texas.
Enron Corporation was an American energy, commodities, and services company based in Houston, Texas.
Enron Code of Ethics
The Enron Code of Ethics was a 64-page booklet allegedly published by Enron Corporation, the last known edition of which was in July 2000.
The Enron Code of Ethics was a 64-page booklet allegedly published by Enron Corporation, the last known edition of which was in July 2000.
Equator Principles
The Equator Principles are a voluntary set of standards for determining, assessing and managing social and environmental risk in project financing.
The Equator Principles are a voluntary set of standards for determining, assessing and managing social and environmental risk in project financing.
Ethical Company Organisation Accreditation
Ethical Accreditation by the Ethical Company Organisation has previously been awarded to several of the world's most ethical companies including Innocent, Green Energy and Natracare.
Ethical Accreditation by the Ethical Company Organisation has previously been awarded to several of the world's most ethical companies including Innocent, Green Energy and Natracare.
Ethical Consumer
Ethical Consumer is a not-for-profit UK magazine and website, founded in 1989 by Rob Harrison and Jane Turner, which publishes information on the social, ethical and environmental behaviour ...
Ethical Consumer is a not-for-profit UK magazine and website, founded in 1989 by Rob Harrison and Jane Turner, which publishes information on the social, ethical and environmental behaviour ...
Ethical consumerism
Ethical consumerism is a type of consumer activism practiced through 'positive buying' in that ethical products are favoured, or 'moral boycott', that is negative purchasing and company-based ...
Ethical consumerism is a type of consumer activism practiced through 'positive buying' in that ethical products are favoured, or 'moral boycott', that is negative purchasing and company-based ...
Ethical Ocean
Ethical Ocean is an online marketplace for ethical products and services in North America.
Ethical Ocean is an online marketplace for ethical products and services in North America.
Ethics in pharmaceutical sales
The ethics involved within pharmaceutical sales is built from the organizational ethics, which is a matter of system compliance, accountability and culture (Grace & Cohen, 2005).
The ethics involved within pharmaceutical sales is built from the organizational ethics, which is a matter of system compliance, accountability and culture (Grace & Cohen, 2005).
Ethics Resource Center
The Ethics Resource Center (ERC) is a non-profit research organization based in Arlington, Virginia, that is devoted to the advancement of high ethical standards and practices in public and priv...
The Ethics Resource Center (ERC) is a non-profit research organization based in Arlington, Virginia, that is devoted to the advancement of high ethical standards and practices in public and priv...
EuroMayDay
EuroMayDay is a political day of action against precarity promoted by a network of feminist, anti-capitalist and migrant groups and collectives in mostly Western Europe.
EuroMayDay is a political day of action against precarity promoted by a network of feminist, anti-capitalist and migrant groups and collectives in mostly Western Europe.
Evolution of corporate social responsibility in India
The evolution of corporate social responsibility in India refers to changes over time in India of the cultural norms of corporations' engagement of corporate social responsibility, with CSR refe...
The evolution of corporate social responsibility in India refers to changes over time in India of the cultural norms of corporations' engagement of corporate social responsibility, with CSR refe...
Facilitating payment
A facilitating payment is a certain type of payment to foreign officials which is not considered to be bribery according to legislations of some states as well as in the international anti-bribe...
A facilitating payment is a certain type of payment to foreign officials which is not considered to be bribery according to legislations of some states as well as in the international anti-bribe...
Feminist ethics
Feminist ethics is an approach to ethics that builds on the belief that traditionally ethical theorising has under-valued and/or under-appreciated women's moral experience and it therefore choos...
Feminist ethics is an approach to ethics that builds on the belief that traditionally ethical theorising has under-valued and/or under-appreciated women's moral experience and it therefore choos...
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (FCPA) (, et seq.
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (FCPA) (, et seq.
Foreign official
Foreign official, until recently, referred to a person who held a political office in a government other than one's own.
Foreign official, until recently, referred to a person who held a political office in a government other than one's own.
Game sweatshop
A game sweatshop is a business concerned with making and selling accounts and in-game currency on MMORPGs for real-world money.
A game sweatshop is a business concerned with making and selling accounts and in-game currency on MMORPGs for real-world money.
George Edward Pendray
George Edward Pendray was an American public relations counselor, author, foundation executive, and an early advocate of rockets and spaceflight.
George Edward Pendray was an American public relations counselor, author, foundation executive, and an early advocate of rockets and spaceflight.
Givewell
GiveWell is an American non-profit charity evaluator.
GiveWell is an American non-profit charity evaluator.
Global Reporting Initiative
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is a non-profit organization that promotes economic sustainability.
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is a non-profit organization that promotes economic sustainability.
History of public relations
The history of public relations is mostly confined to the early half of the twentieth century; however there is evidence of the practices scattered through history.
The history of public relations is mostly confined to the early half of the twentieth century; however there is evidence of the practices scattered through history.
Hostile environment sexual harassment
In employment law, hostile environment sexual harassment refers to a situation where employees in a workplace are subject to a pattern of exposure to unwanted sexual behavior from persons other ...
In employment law, hostile environment sexual harassment refers to a situation where employees in a workplace are subject to a pattern of exposure to unwanted sexual behavior from persons other ...
Hostile work environment
A hostile work environment exists when an employee experiences workplace harassment and fears going to work because of the offensive, intimidating, or oppressive atmosphere generated by the harasser.
A hostile work environment exists when an employee experiences workplace harassment and fears going to work because of the offensive, intimidating, or oppressive atmosphere generated by the harasser.
Hypernorms
Hypernorms are a concept from Business ethics that applies to principles so fundamental that, by definition, they serve to evaluate lower-order norms, reaching to the root of what is ethical for...
Hypernorms are a concept from Business ethics that applies to principles so fundamental that, by definition, they serve to evaluate lower-order norms, reaching to the root of what is ethical for...
Impact investing
Impact investing refers to investments made based on the practice of assessing not only the financial return on investment, but also the social and environmental impacts of the investment that h...
Impact investing refers to investments made based on the practice of assessing not only the financial return on investment, but also the social and environmental impacts of the investment that h...
Inclusive business
An inclusive business is a sustainable business that benefits low-income communities.
An inclusive business is a sustainable business that benefits low-income communities.
Industrial espionage
Industrial espionage, economic espionage or corporate espionage is a form of espionage conducted for commercial purposes instead of purely national security purposes.
Industrial espionage, economic espionage or corporate espionage is a form of espionage conducted for commercial purposes instead of purely national security purposes.
Institute for Business and Professional Ethics
The Institute for Business and Professional Ethics is a business ethics research and development center within the College of Commerce at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois.
The Institute for Business and Professional Ethics is a business ethics research and development center within the College of Commerce at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois.
Institute of Business Ethics
The Institute of Business Ethics or IBE is a non-profit professional organization based in London, which encourages high standards of business behaviour based on ethical values.
The Institute of Business Ethics or IBE is a non-profit professional organization based in London, which encourages high standards of business behaviour based on ethical values.
Integrity Management
Integrity Management Consulting is a fast-emerging global sector that advises individuals and corporations on how to apply the highest ethical standards to every aspect of their business.
Integrity Management Consulting is a fast-emerging global sector that advises individuals and corporations on how to apply the highest ethical standards to every aspect of their business.
Intent Leadership
"Intent Leadership" is a concept introduced by Santosh Sharma in his book Next What’s In. It is based on the idea Dissolve the box, not just Thinking outside the box.
"Intent Leadership" is a concept introduced by Santosh Sharma in his book Next What’s In. It is based on the idea Dissolve the box, not just Thinking outside the box.
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility
The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) is a coalition of 275 faith-based institutional investors.
The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) is a coalition of 275 faith-based institutional investors.
International Anti-Bribery Act of 1998
The International Anti-Bribery and Fair Competition Act of 1998 is a United States federal law that amends the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by implementing the provisions of the Organization fo...
The International Anti-Bribery and Fair Competition Act of 1998 is a United States federal law that amends the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by implementing the provisions of the Organization fo...
International Association for Business and Society
The International Association for Business and Society (IABS) is a non-profit organization devoted to research and teaching about the relationships between business, government and society.
The International Association for Business and Society (IABS) is a non-profit organization devoted to research and teaching about the relationships between business, government and society.
Jaymie Scotto & Associates
Founded in 2005, Jaymie Scotto & Associates is a full service public relations and marketing company serving the technology, telecommunications, and Internet hosting services industries.
Founded in 2005, Jaymie Scotto & Associates is a full service public relations and marketing company serving the technology, telecommunications, and Internet hosting services industries.
Jewish business ethics
Jewish business ethics is a form of applied Jewish ethics that examines ethical issues that arise in a business environment.
Jewish business ethics is a form of applied Jewish ethics that examines ethical issues that arise in a business environment.
Journal of Business Ethics
The Journal of Business Ethics is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media covering methodological and disciplinary aspects of ethical issues related to ...
The Journal of Business Ethics is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media covering methodological and disciplinary aspects of ethical issues related to ...
Journal of Business Ethics Education
The Journal of Business Ethics Education is a peer-reviewed academic journal that examines the particular challenges facing business ethics educators.
The Journal of Business Ethics Education is a peer-reviewed academic journal that examines the particular challenges facing business ethics educators.
Linda Peeno
Linda Peeno is a physician, ethicist and lecturer from Louisville, Kentucky known for being a whistleblower for the United States managed healthcare industry.
Linda Peeno is a physician, ethicist and lecturer from Louisville, Kentucky known for being a whistleblower for the United States managed healthcare industry.
Mandatory labelling
Mandatory labelling or labeling (see spelling differences) is the requirement of consumer products to state their ingredients or components.
Mandatory labelling or labeling (see spelling differences) is the requirement of consumer products to state their ingredients or components.
Manifesto Global Economic Ethic
In the declaration Manifesto for a Global Economic Ethic fundamental principles and values of a global economcy are set forth, according to the Declaration toward a Global Ethic issued by the P...
In the declaration Manifesto for a Global Economic Ethic fundamental principles and values of a global economcy are set forth, according to the Declaration toward a Global Ethic issued by the P...
Marketing ethics
Marketing ethics is the area of applied ethics which deals with the moral principles behind the operation and regulation of marketing.
Marketing ethics is the area of applied ethics which deals with the moral principles behind the operation and regulation of marketing.
MBA Oath
MBA Oath is a voluntary student-led pledge that asks graduating MBAs to commit towards the creation of value "responsibly and ethically."
MBA Oath is a voluntary student-led pledge that asks graduating MBAs to commit towards the creation of value "responsibly and ethically."
McJob
McJob is slang for a low-paying, low-prestige dead end job that requires few skills and offers very little chance of intracompany advancement.
McJob is slang for a low-paying, low-prestige dead end job that requires few skills and offers very little chance of intracompany advancement.
Minecode
Minecode, LLC was a privately-held IT consulting company based in Bellevue, Washington, United States.
Minecode, LLC was a privately-held IT consulting company based in Bellevue, Washington, United States.
Moral hazard
In economic theory, a moral hazard is a situation where there is a tendency to take undue risks because the costs are not borne by the party taking the risk.
In economic theory, a moral hazard is a situation where there is a tendency to take undue risks because the costs are not borne by the party taking the risk.
Nishkam Karma
Nishkam Karma, or self-less or desireless action is an action performed without any expectation of fruits or results, and the central tenet of Karma Yoga path to Liberation, which has now found ...
Nishkam Karma, or self-less or desireless action is an action performed without any expectation of fruits or results, and the central tenet of Karma Yoga path to Liberation, which has now found ...
Not just for profit
Not Just For Profit (NJFP) is a concept that captures an expanded set of values for defining and evaluating for-profit private sector organizations, not only by their ability to generate profit ...
Not Just For Profit (NJFP) is a concept that captures an expanded set of values for defining and evaluating for-profit private sector organizations, not only by their ability to generate profit ...
Organizational ethics
Organizational Ethics is the ethics of an organization, and it is how an organization ethically responds to an internal or external stimulus.
Organizational Ethics is the ethics of an organization, and it is how an organization ethically responds to an internal or external stimulus.
Paid editing on Wikipedia
In the context of Wikipedia, paid editing or paid advocacy is a type of conflict of interest editing in which Wikipedia articles are edited by individuals paid to do so, as employees...
In the context of Wikipedia, paid editing or paid advocacy is a type of conflict of interest editing in which Wikipedia articles are edited by individuals paid to do so, as employees...
Pension spiking
Pension spiking is the process whereby public sector employees grant themselves large raises or otherwise artificially inflate their compensation in the years immediately preceding retirement in...
Pension spiking is the process whereby public sector employees grant themselves large raises or otherwise artificially inflate their compensation in the years immediately preceding retirement in...
Perfect Relations
Perfect Relations is the largest image management consultancy in South East Asia.
Perfect Relations is the largest image management consultancy in South East Asia.
Philosophy of business
The FDuckb Development of management theory and philosophy considers the fundamental principles that underlie the formation and operation of a business enterprise; the nature and purpose of a bu...
The FDuckb Development of management theory and philosophy considers the fundamental principles that underlie the formation and operation of a business enterprise; the nature and purpose of a bu...
Power harassment
Power harassment is harassment or unwelcome attention of a political nature, often occurring in the environment of a workplace including hospitals, schools and universities.
Power harassment is harassment or unwelcome attention of a political nature, often occurring in the environment of a workplace including hospitals, schools and universities.
Precarious work
Precarious work is a term used to describe non-standar employment which is poorly paid, insecure, unprotected, and cannot support a household.
Precarious work is a term used to describe non-standar employment which is poorly paid, insecure, unprotected, and cannot support a household.
Precarity (Euromayday)
Precarity is a condition of existence without predictability or security, affecting material or psychological welfare.
Precarity is a condition of existence without predictability or security, affecting material or psychological welfare.
Precarity (Social Christianity)
Precarity is a condition of existence without predictability or security, affecting material or psychological welfare.
Precarity is a condition of existence without predictability or security, affecting material or psychological welfare.
Price discrimination
Price discrimination or price differentiation exists when sales of identical goods or services are transacted at different prices from the same provider.
Price discrimination or price differentiation exists when sales of identical goods or services are transacted at different prices from the same provider.
Proceedings of the International Association for Business and Society
The Proceedings of the International Association for Business and Society is an annual series that publishes a selection of the peer-reviewed papers presented at the association's annual conference.
The Proceedings of the International Association for Business and Society is an annual series that publishes a selection of the peer-reviewed papers presented at the association's annual conference.
Product stewardship
Product stewardship is a concept whereby environmental protection centers around the product itself, and everyone involved in the lifespan of the product is called upon to take up responsibility...
Product stewardship is a concept whereby environmental protection centers around the product itself, and everyone involved in the lifespan of the product is called upon to take up responsibility...
Public relations
Public relations is the practice of managing the flow of information between an organization and its publics.
Public relations is the practice of managing the flow of information between an organization and its publics.
Repugnant market
A repugnant market is a term used to describe an area of commerce that is considered by society to be outside of the range of market transactions and that bringing this area into the realm of a ...
A repugnant market is a term used to describe an area of commerce that is considered by society to be outside of the range of market transactions and that bringing this area into the realm of a ...
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), enacted in 1976, is the principal Federal law in the United States governing the disposal of solid waste and hazardous waste.
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), enacted in 1976, is the principal Federal law in the United States governing the disposal of solid waste and hazardous waste.
Rules of the garage
The rules of the garage are a set of twelve rules that attempt to encapsulate the work ethos that Bill Hewlett and David Packard when they founded Hewlett-Packard.
The rules of the garage are a set of twelve rules that attempt to encapsulate the work ethos that Bill Hewlett and David Packard when they founded Hewlett-Packard.
Salad Oil Scandal
The Salad Oil Scandal, also referred to as the "Soybean Scandal", was a major corporate scandal in 1963 that ultimately caused over $150 million in losses to corporations including American Expr...
The Salad Oil Scandal, also referred to as the "Soybean Scandal", was a major corporate scandal in 1963 that ultimately caused over $150 million in losses to corporations including American Expr...
Sexual harassment
Sexual harassment is intimidation, bullying or coercion of a sexual nature, or the unwelcome or inappropriate promise of rewards in exchange for sexual favors.
Sexual harassment is intimidation, bullying or coercion of a sexual nature, or the unwelcome or inappropriate promise of rewards in exchange for sexual favors.
Sherpa (Association)
Sherpa is a French network of jurists dedicated to promoting corporate social responsibility.
Sherpa is a French network of jurists dedicated to promoting corporate social responsibility.
Smart casual
Smart casual is a loosely defined dress code; casual, yet "smart" enough to conform to the particular standards of certain Western social groups.
Smart casual is a loosely defined dress code; casual, yet "smart" enough to conform to the particular standards of certain Western social groups.
Society for Business Ethics
The Society for Business Ethics (SBE) is a non-profit organization established in 1980 to promote the advancement and understanding of ethics in business.
The Society for Business Ethics (SBE) is a non-profit organization established in 1980 to promote the advancement and understanding of ethics in business.
Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics
The Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE) is a nonprofit, individual membership association which provides resources for ethics and compliance professionals from various industries.
The Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE) is a nonprofit, individual membership association which provides resources for ethics and compliance professionals from various industries.
Stakeholder (law)
The term stakeholder, as traditionally used in the English language in law and notably gambling, is a third party who temporarily holds money or property while its owner is still being determined.
The term stakeholder, as traditionally used in the English language in law and notably gambling, is a third party who temporarily holds money or property while its owner is still being determined.
Sullivan Principles
The Sullivan Principles are the names of two corporate codes of conduct, developed by the African-American preacher Rev.
The Sullivan Principles are the names of two corporate codes of conduct, developed by the African-American preacher Rev.
Sullivan principles
The Sullivan principles are the names of two corporate codes of conduct, developed by the African-American preacher Rev.
The Sullivan principles are the names of two corporate codes of conduct, developed by the African-American preacher Rev.
Surface Transportation Assistance Act
The Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 was a comprehensive transportation funding and policy act of the United States Federal Government,.
The Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 was a comprehensive transportation funding and policy act of the United States Federal Government,.
Sweatshop
Sweatshop is a negatively connoted term for any working environment considered to be unacceptably difficult or dangerous.
Sweatshop is a negatively connoted term for any working environment considered to be unacceptably difficult or dangerous.
Symantec
Symantec Corporation is the largest maker of security software for computers, best known for its Norton brand.
Symantec Corporation is the largest maker of security software for computers, best known for its Norton brand.
Terror-free investing
Terror-free investing describes an investment strategy which seeks to maximize financial return while assuring investors that the financial instruments in the portfolio are "terror-free".
Terror-free investing describes an investment strategy which seeks to maximize financial return while assuring investors that the financial instruments in the portfolio are "terror-free".
The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron
The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron is a television movie aired by CBS in January 2003, which was based on the book Anatomy of Greed by Brian Cruver.
The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron is a television movie aired by CBS in January 2003, which was based on the book Anatomy of Greed by Brian Cruver.
The Rich Boys
The Rich Boys refers to an elite circle of oil and mineral trading figures under the tutelage of one-time fugitive financier Marc Rich, as identified in a July, 2005 investigative report by jour...
The Rich Boys refers to an elite circle of oil and mineral trading figures under the tutelage of one-time fugitive financier Marc Rich, as identified in a July, 2005 investigative report by jour...
Third-party technique
Third-party technique is a marketing strategy commonly employed by Public Relations (PR) firms, that involves placing a premeditated message in the "mouth of the media."
Third-party technique is a marketing strategy commonly employed by Public Relations (PR) firms, that involves placing a premeditated message in the "mouth of the media."
Triple bottom line
The triple bottom line (abbreviated as TBL or 3BL, and also known as people, planet, profit or the three pillars) captures an expanded spectrum of values and criteria for...
The triple bottom line (abbreviated as TBL or 3BL, and also known as people, planet, profit or the three pillars) captures an expanded spectrum of values and criteria for...
Unfree labour
Unfree labour (or unfree labor in American English) is a generic or collective term for those work relations, especially in modern or early modern history, in which people are employed aga...
Unfree labour (or unfree labor in American English) is a generic or collective term for those work relations, especially in modern or early modern history, in which people are employed aga...
United Nations Global Compact
The United Nations Global Compact, also known as Compact or UNGC, is a United Nations initiative to encourage businesses worldwide to adopt sustainable and socially responsible polic...
The United Nations Global Compact, also known as Compact or UNGC, is a United Nations initiative to encourage businesses worldwide to adopt sustainable and socially responsible polic...
University of Illinois clout scandal
The University of Illinois clout scandal resulted from a series of articles in the Chicago Tribune which reported that some applicants to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign "rece...
The University of Illinois clout scandal resulted from a series of articles in the Chicago Tribune which reported that some applicants to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign "rece...
Value of life
The potency of life is an economic value assigned to life in general, or to specific living organisms.
The potency of life is an economic value assigned to life in general, or to specific living organisms.
Voluntary compliance
Voluntary compliance is one of possible ways of practicing corporate social responsibility.
Voluntary compliance is one of possible ways of practicing corporate social responsibility.
Walmarting
Walmarting is a neologism referring to U.S. discount department store Wal-Mart with three meanings.
Walmarting is a neologism referring to U.S. discount department store Wal-Mart with three meanings.
Whistleblower
A whistleblower (whistle-blower or whistle blower) is a person who tells the public or someone in authority about alleged dishonest or illegal activities (misconduct) occurring in a ...
A whistleblower (whistle-blower or whistle blower) is a person who tells the public or someone in authority about alleged dishonest or illegal activities (misconduct) occurring in a ...
Workplace bullying
Workplace bullying, like childhood bullying, is the tendency of individuals or groups to use persistent aggressive or unreasonable behavior against a co-worker or subordinate.
Workplace bullying, like childhood bullying, is the tendency of individuals or groups to use persistent aggressive or unreasonable behavior against a co-worker or subordinate.
Workplace surveillance
Businesses use workplace surveillance as a way of monitoring the activities of their employees.
Businesses use workplace surveillance as a way of monitoring the activities of their employees.