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New Prospects for Organizational Democracy? How the Joint Pursuit of Social and Financial Goals Challenges Traditional Organizational Designs [PDF]
, 2018 Some interesting exceptions notwithstanding, the traditional logic of economic efficiency has long favored hierarchical forms of organization and disfavored democracy in business.
Battilana, Julie +2 more
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Socially responsible behaviour – another approach in the assessment of the performance of the sustainable company [PDF]
During the last decade, the business community ends especially the companies that activate in the fields responsible for the degradation of the environment, are seen as subjects whose main role is to ensure sustainable development.
MARILENA MIRONIUC
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Procurement: The Transaction Costs Perspective in a Globalising World [PDF]
, 2007 Fragmentation of production into more and more complex supply chains is a prominent feature of globalisation. It implies that transaction costs as part of total costs of ownership carry a large weight in procurement decisions.
den Butter, Frank A.G.
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents a critical examination of Australia's 2021 household, individual and interviewer census forms. Using a form‐led analysis, this research scrutinises the underlying cisheteronormative logic that implicitly shapes the Census process, from data collection to distribution of findings.
Xavier Mills, Sal Clark
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The nature of socially responsible communication in Indian companies
Business: Theory and Practice, 2011 Firms today try to act beyond their normal course of business towards the society. No longer is the society just a means of earning profit. Socially responsible firms believe that business and society are interwoven rather than being distinct. Such firms
Sudeepta Pradhan, Subhadip Roy
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Corporate sustainability, social responsibility and environmental management [PDF]
, 2017 The financial industry is witnessing a consumer-driven phenomenon as today’s shareholder activists and venture capitalists are increasingly investing in financial assets that could be considered as socially responsible investments (SRI).
Camilleri, Mark Anthony
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Realising Aboriginal Community Controlled Approaches to Child Reunification
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Reunification rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) in Australia are critically low, even though reunification is the preferred permanency outcome for children following removal, and despite a range of mechanisms and strategies ostensibly to support effective reunification. To better understand the
B. J. Newton +4 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn +9 more
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