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Cultural and Media Studies
Business Strategy/Leadership
Human Resource Management
International Economics
English
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Introduction: CSR in the Middle East: Fresh Perspectives
To date, the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has not received systematic attention in the Middle East. Our excursion in this book is intended to flesh out the understanding and practice of CSR...
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Harnessing Values for Impact Beyond Profit in MENA
Are values such as love and respect just sentimental marketing slogans? Or is their practice pivotal to sustained impact in societies challenged by chronic unemployment, sectarian conflict, youth marginalizati...
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CSR: A Cost or an Opportunity for SMEs in the Middle East?
The corporate social responsibility (CSR) debate has to date been very much focused on multinational corporations (MNCs) and driven primarily by a northern agenda. However, CSR is of increasing relevance and c...
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Corporate Environmental Responsibility in Jordan: The Potential and Limits
The world is facing unique environmental challenges. There is a record loss of biodiversity and long-term damage to ecosystems; pol-lution of the atmosphere and the consequences of climate change; waste produc...
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Conclusions and the Future
This book offers an interesting selection of readings that deepen our understanding of CSR in the Middle East region. Through an assorted selection of coverage, examples and cases, it ponders the multiple face...
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The AUB Neighborhood Initiative: Social Responsibility in a University’s Backyard
Some might find it surprising to see a chapter about a university in a book on corporate social responsibility (CSR). However, like businesses, many universities are now asking how they can be more socially re...
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CSR and Philanthropy: Different Forms of Effective Social Investment
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is gaining momentum in the Middle East due to the growing global demand for sustainable human development and because societies are demanding greater accountability for th...
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CSR to Increase Access to Medicines: Lessons and Opportunities for the Middle East
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) aimed at increasing access to medicines (ATM) has recently witnessed evolutionary and revolutionary changes, both at the conceptual and implementation levels. Indeed, with...
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Socially Responsible Employee Management: Case Studies from Saudi Arabia and Lebanon
A recent mainstream approach to corporate social responsibility (CSR) research is to provide a unique set of ethical principles and standards, such as the Interfaith Declaration on Business Ethics,Global Compact,...
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The Development of CSR Reporting in the Middle East
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been gaining importance globally over the last few years, as numerous supporters have advocated its integration into day-to-day business practices and many researchers...
