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245 14 a| The rise of global corporate social responsibilityh| [electronic resource] :b| mining and the spread of global norms /c| Hevina S. Dashwood, Brock University, Canada.;

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300 a| xiii, 320 pages ;c| 25 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-301) and index.;

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520 a| "Combining insights from international relations theory with institutional approaches from organization theory and public policy, this book provides a complete explanation for the adoption of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), showing how global norms influenced CSR adoption in the mining industry. Global normative developments have clearly had an important influence on major mining companies: by the mid 2000s the majority had adopted sustainable development as a normative frame for their CSR policies and practices. However, there is significant variation between firms in terms of the timing, degree of commitment and the willingness to assume a leadership role in promoting global standards for the mining industry. The author finds that attributes internal to the firm, including the critical role of leadership, and the way in which management responds to the institutional context and operational challenges faced in different countries are important influences on CSR adoption and important factors explaining variation"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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The rise of global corporate social responsibility mining and the spread of global norms / Hevina S. Dashwood, Brock University, Canada.

Author/creator	Dashwood, Hevina S., 1960-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Description	xiii, 320 pages ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Mineral industries--Management. --Moral and ethical aspects. Social responsibility of business. Corporate governance.

Series	Business and public policy
Contents	Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical explanation of CSR adoption; 3. Major developments in the global mining industry; 4. Noranda Inc.; 5. Placer Dome Inc.; 6. Barrick Gold Corporation; 7. Global collaboration towards sustainable development; 8. Conclusion.
Abstract	"Combining insights from international relations theory with institutional approaches from organization theory and public policy, this book provides a complete explanation for the adoption of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), showing how global norms influenced CSR adoption in the mining industry. Global normative developments have clearly had an important influence on major mining companies: by the mid 2000s the majority had adopted sustainable development as a normative frame for their CSR policies and practices. However, there is significant variation between firms in terms of the timing, degree of commitment and the willingness to assume a leadership role in promoting global standards for the mining industry. The author finds that attributes internal to the firm, including the critical role of leadership, and the way in which management responds to the institutional context and operational challenges faced in different countries are important influences on CSR adoption and important factors explaining variation"-- Provided by publisher.
Abstract	"The Rise of Global Corporate Social Responsibility Combining insights from international relations theory with institutional approaches from organization theory and public policy, this book provides a complete explanation for the adoption of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), showing how global norms influenced CSR adoption in the mining industry. Global normative developments have clearly had an important influence on major mining companies: by the mid-2000s the majority had adopted sustainable development as a normative frame for their CSR policies and practices. "-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-301) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2012007516
ISBN	9781107015531 (hardback)

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