Business & society : ethics and stakeholder management / Archie B. Carroll, Ann K. Buchholtz.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The business and society relationship -- Corporate citizenship: social responsibility, responsiveness, and performance -- The stakeholder approach to business, society and ethics -- Strategic management and public affairs -- Issues management and crisis management -- Business ethics fundamentals -- Personal and organizational ethics -- Business ethics and technology -- Ethical issues in the global arena -- Business, government, and regulation -- Business influence on government and public policy -- Consumer stakeholders: information issues and responses -- Consumer stakeholders: product and service issues -- The natural environment as stakeholder -- Business and community stakeholders -- Employee stakeholders and workplace issues -- Employee stakeholders: privacy, safety, and health -- Employment discrimination and affirmative action -- Owner stakeholders and corporate governance

Using a stakeholder management framework emphasises a business's social, legal, political and ethical responsibilities to both external and internal groups that have a stake, or interest in that business.