1st Edition
Corporate Stakeholder Democracy Politicizing Corporate Social Responsibility
By Robert Braun
Copyright 2019
352 Pages
by
Central European University Press
Most practitioners and decision makers look at corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a socially responsible management practice on top of what company leaders generally do: focus on the sustainable, long term financial profitability of their corporation. This book focuses on a political understanding of CSR: the author bridges politics with corporate social responsibility and in a creative and... Read more
Introduction PART I. The Theory of Responsibility 1. Responsibility 2. Stakeholders 3. Corporate politics - stakeholder democracy PART II. Applying Responsibility 4. Responsible corporate management 5. Responsible operation 6. Responsible marketing 7. Responsible finances 8. Responsible Research and Innovation PART III. The Operation of CSR 9. Standards and guidelines 10. Stakeholder inclusiveness and democracy, List of References, Index
Biography
Robert Braun is a Senior Researcher at the Institute for Advanced Studies, Techno-Science and Societal Transformation research group in Vienna and Associate Professor at Corvinus University in Budapest. Between 2015 and 2018 he was professor at Lauder Business School in Vienna. His core research interest is in the politics of knowledge and societal transformation.
