Corporate Social Responsibility : Private Self-Regulation is Not Enough

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become an established part of the global landscape, with companies throughout the world abiding by the United Nations global compact and many governments starting CSR initiatives. Michel Doucin explains the...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC 2012
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CSR
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/01/15572277/corporate-social-responsibility-private-self-regulation-not-enough
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spelling okr-10986-110722021-04-23T14:02:53Z Corporate Social Responsibility : Private Self-Regulation is Not Enough World Bank ABUSE OF POWER APPAREL INDUSTRY BOARDS OF DIRECTORS BRANCH BUSINESS COMMUNITY BUSINESS ETHICS BUSINESS OPERATIONS BUSINESS REGULATION CIVIL SOCIETIES CIVIL SOCIETY COLLECTIVE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COMPANY CONGLOMERATE COOPERATIVES CORPORATE AFFAIRS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REFORM CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CORPORATE STRATEGY CORPORATION CORPORATIONS CORRUPTION CSR DEBT DEBT CRISIS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC CRISES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC POWER EMERGING MARKETS EMPLOYEE EMPLOYERS ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS EXPLOITATION FAMILIES FARMERS FINANCE CORPORATION FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INFORMATION FIRMS FOREIGN COMPANIES FOREIGN MARKETS FORMER DIRECTOR FRAUD GLOBAL COMPACT GLOBAL CORPORATE GOVERNANCE GLOBALIZATION GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS ILLITERACY INCOME INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION LARGE COMPANIES LISTED COMPANIES LOCAL COMMUNITIES LOCAL INSTITUTIONS MANAGERS MANUFACTURERS MARKET ECONOMY MATERNITY LEAVE MULTINATIONAL MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS PARTNERSHIP PARTY PHILANTHROPY POVERTY ALLEVIATION PRIVATE COMPANIES PRIVATE ENTREPRENEURS PRODUCTIVITY PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS PUBLIC DEBT REGULATORS REPUTATION RISK MANAGEMENT SAFETY NETS SAVINGS SEES SHAREHOLDER SHAREHOLDER VALUE SHAREHOLDERS SOCIAL BENEFITS SOCIAL COMPLIANCE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL INEQUALITIES SOCIAL INVESTMENTS SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL RISK SOCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT SOCIETIES SOCIETY STAKEHOLDER STAKEHOLDER THEORY STAKEHOLDERS STATE-OWNED COMPANIES STOCK MARKET STOCK MARKETS SUBSIDIARY SUPPLIERS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT UNEMPLOYMENT UNION UNIVERSITIES WELFARE STATES WORKER WORKERS WORKING CONDITIONS Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become an established part of the global landscape, with companies throughout the world abiding by the United Nations global compact and many governments starting CSR initiatives. Michel Doucin explains the history behind the phenomenon, identifying the pioneers, including those in emerging markets, and the different interpretations of CSR. He argues for the recently adopted genuine international rules to shape a universal CSR framework. 2012-08-13T14:03:43Z 2012-08-13T14:03:43Z 2011-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/01/15572277/corporate-social-responsibility-private-self-regulation-not-enough http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11072 English Private Sector Opinion; No. 24 CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic ABUSE OF POWER
APPAREL INDUSTRY
BOARDS OF DIRECTORS
BRANCH
BUSINESS COMMUNITY
BUSINESS ETHICS
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
BUSINESS REGULATION
CIVIL SOCIETIES
CIVIL SOCIETY
COLLECTIVE
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
COMPANY
CONGLOMERATE
COOPERATIVES
CORPORATE AFFAIRS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REFORM
CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
CORPORATE STRATEGY
CORPORATION
CORPORATIONS
CORRUPTION
CSR
DEBT
DEBT CRISIS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC CRISES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC POWER
EMERGING MARKETS
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYERS
ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS
EXPLOITATION
FAMILIES
FARMERS
FINANCE CORPORATION
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
FIRMS
FOREIGN COMPANIES
FOREIGN MARKETS
FORMER DIRECTOR
FRAUD
GLOBAL COMPACT
GLOBAL CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
GLOBALIZATION
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS
GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
HUMAN RIGHTS
ILLITERACY
INCOME
INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION
LARGE COMPANIES
LISTED COMPANIES
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
LOCAL INSTITUTIONS
MANAGERS
MANUFACTURERS
MARKET ECONOMY
MATERNITY LEAVE
MULTINATIONAL
MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
PARTNERSHIP
PARTY
PHILANTHROPY
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
PRIVATE COMPANIES
PRIVATE ENTREPRENEURS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
PUBLIC DEBT
REGULATORS
REPUTATION
RISK MANAGEMENT
SAFETY NETS
SAVINGS
SEES
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDER VALUE
SHAREHOLDERS
SOCIAL BENEFITS
SOCIAL COMPLIANCE
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL INEQUALITIES
SOCIAL INVESTMENTS
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL RISK
SOCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT
SOCIETIES
SOCIETY
STAKEHOLDER
STAKEHOLDER THEORY
STAKEHOLDERS
STATE-OWNED COMPANIES
STOCK MARKET
STOCK MARKETS
SUBSIDIARY
SUPPLIERS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNION
UNIVERSITIES
WELFARE STATES
WORKER
WORKERS
WORKING CONDITIONS
spellingShingle ABUSE OF POWER
APPAREL INDUSTRY
BOARDS OF DIRECTORS
BRANCH
BUSINESS COMMUNITY
BUSINESS ETHICS
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
BUSINESS REGULATION
CIVIL SOCIETIES
CIVIL SOCIETY
COLLECTIVE
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
COMPANY
CONGLOMERATE
COOPERATIVES
CORPORATE AFFAIRS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REFORM
CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
CORPORATE STRATEGY
CORPORATION
CORPORATIONS
CORRUPTION
CSR
DEBT
DEBT CRISIS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC CRISES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC POWER
EMERGING MARKETS
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYERS
ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS
EXPLOITATION
FAMILIES
FARMERS
FINANCE CORPORATION
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
FIRMS
FOREIGN COMPANIES
FOREIGN MARKETS
FORMER DIRECTOR
FRAUD
GLOBAL COMPACT
GLOBAL CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
GLOBALIZATION
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS
GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
HUMAN RIGHTS
ILLITERACY
INCOME
INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION
LARGE COMPANIES
LISTED COMPANIES
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
LOCAL INSTITUTIONS
MANAGERS
MANUFACTURERS
MARKET ECONOMY
MATERNITY LEAVE
MULTINATIONAL
MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
PARTNERSHIP
PARTY
PHILANTHROPY
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
PRIVATE COMPANIES
PRIVATE ENTREPRENEURS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
PUBLIC DEBT
REGULATORS
REPUTATION
RISK MANAGEMENT
SAFETY NETS
SAVINGS
SEES
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDER VALUE
SHAREHOLDERS
SOCIAL BENEFITS
SOCIAL COMPLIANCE
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL INEQUALITIES
SOCIAL INVESTMENTS
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL RISK
SOCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT
SOCIETIES
SOCIETY
STAKEHOLDER
STAKEHOLDER THEORY
STAKEHOLDERS
STATE-OWNED COMPANIES
STOCK MARKET
STOCK MARKETS
SUBSIDIARY
SUPPLIERS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNION
UNIVERSITIES
WELFARE STATES
WORKER
WORKERS
WORKING CONDITIONS
World Bank
Corporate Social Responsibility : Private Self-Regulation is Not Enough
relation Private Sector Opinion; No. 24
description Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become an established part of the global landscape, with companies throughout the world abiding by the United Nations global compact and many governments starting CSR initiatives. Michel Doucin explains the history behind the phenomenon, identifying the pioneers, including those in emerging markets, and the different interpretations of CSR. He argues for the recently adopted genuine international rules to shape a universal CSR framework.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Corporate Social Responsibility : Private Self-Regulation is Not Enough
title_short Corporate Social Responsibility : Private Self-Regulation is Not Enough
title_full Corporate Social Responsibility : Private Self-Regulation is Not Enough
title_fullStr Corporate Social Responsibility : Private Self-Regulation is Not Enough
title_full_unstemmed Corporate Social Responsibility : Private Self-Regulation is Not Enough
title_sort corporate social responsibility : private self-regulation is not enough
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/01/15572277/corporate-social-responsibility-private-self-regulation-not-enough
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11072
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