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Give Your Workers Something to Smile About
Frey, Bruno S.Article ART-1649-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Economics, Leadership and People ManagementEconomics is undergoing a remarkable new development, which may even be called revolutionary. This development is likely to change economics substantially in the future. New insights from happiness research are slowly being accepted in standard economics, a field which is traditionally conservative. If the goal of most human beings is to be happy, then a fuller understanding of which factors contribute to well-being is critical, especially if rec...Starting at €8.20
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Supere las contradicciones de las redes en clave ética
Vaccaro, AntoninoArticle ART-1969Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityInternet ha hecho que la adquisición, almacenamiento y transmisión de datos por parte de las empresas sea más fácil que nunca. Pero esta mejora en velocidad y eficiencia viene acompañada de expectativas más complejas y en ocasiones contradictorias sobre cómo se debe recabar, conservar y revelar dicha información. Consumidores, empleados y otros grupos de interés tienen a su alcance y comparten todo tipo de información relativa a hábitos, preferen...Starting at €8.20
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Ethics Hold the Key to Network Contradictions
Vaccaro, AntoninoArticle ART-1969-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityToday's Internet-based world has certainly made it easier for companies to acquire, store and transmit detailed information like never before. But with these gains in speed and efficiency have come more complex, and sometimes contradictory, expectations about how companies should collect, retain and disclose that information. Consumers, employees and other stakeholders are accessing and exchanging all manner of information related to individual h...Starting at €8.20
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Manifiesto por una gestión empresarial más humana
Andreu Civit, Rafael; Rosanas Martí, Josep MariaArticle ART-2127Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, StrategyLa credibilidad de la empresa como institución está en mínimos históricos. La mayoría de las medidas prescritas no hacen sino pasar de puntillas por los problemas. Lo que se necesita realmente es una vuelta radical a los fundamentos de la dirección de empresas y de nuestros modelos económicos actuales. En este artículo los autores repasan las teorías y prácticas que nos han llevado hasta aquí y proponen siete pilares para avanzar hacia una gestió...Starting at €8.20
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Writing a Manifesto for Better Management
Andreu Civit, Rafael; Rosanas Martí, Josep MariaArticle ART-2127-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, StrategyThe litany of institutional, market and leadership failures that precipitated one of the worst economic crises in modern history is staggering. Yet efforts by policy makers and business leaders to improve matters have so far fallen short of whats truly needed, and do little but tinker at the very edges of the economic system. This article makes seven key recommendations to move us toward a more humanistic model of management, placing human value...Starting at €8.20
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Claves para conseguir un liderazgo de altura
Peus, ClaudiaArticle ART-2128Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementA muchos directivos les gustaría dejar más margen para el desarrollo y la creatividad de los empleados, pero alegan que, ante los urgentes desafíos que plantea la inestabilidad de los mercados financieros nacionales y globales, no les queda más remedio que concentrarse en la eficiencia y el ahorro de costes. ¿Tan incompatibles son los principios humanistas y los resultados? Este artículo explica algunas nociones del liderazgo humanista en que se ...Starting at €8.20
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How a Social Logic Can Transform Your Business
Santos, FilipeArticle ART-2594-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, StrategyThough social entrepreneurship and traditional, commercial entrepreneurship have many things in common, there are some fundamental differences. The author, an expert in the field of social entrepreneurship and social innovation, believes social entrepreneurship offers a transformative grassroots alternative to the usual way of doing business. This article highlights four crucial ways in which social entrepreneurs differ from their traditional cou...Starting at €8.20
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Del director de cumplimiento normativo al de integridad
Aznar, Enrique; Vaccaro, AntoninoArticle ART-2790Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementEl cumplimiento normativo es más importante que nunca para la empresa. Pero el peso de esta carga debe repartirse por toda la organización, no puede recaer exclusivamente en el responsable de cumplimiento (chief compliance officer). El CEO y el consejo de administración deben ser los principales abanderados de la integridad. Para abordar los principales retos en esta materia, los autores proponen transformar la figura del director de cumpl...Starting at €8.20
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Make Way for the Chief Integrity Officer
Aznar, Enrique; Vaccaro, AntoninoArticle ART-2790-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementToday, corporate compliance is more important than ever. However, compliance officers cannot be expected to carry the whole weight of corporate responsibility on their shoulders. The authors discuss the main compliance challenges faced by managers today. To address those challenges, they propose the creation of a new senior executive profile: the Chief Integrity Officer. This person would support the CEO and the board in shaping the corporate cul...Starting at €8.20
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Navigating the Realities of Emerging Markets
Kleinhempel, MatthiasArticle ART-2791-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementAll corporate compliance programs share a common feature: to ensure that the company obeys the law and that all organizational members behave ethically. However, multinational companies operating in a country like Mexico, for example, face issues very different from those of Germany -- a reality that many codes of conduct fail to recognize. The author's research on compliance programs in the emerging economies of Latin America reveals the special...Starting at €8.20