新生學校財團法人新生醫護管理專科學校圖書館 |

Global Governance and Corporate Responsibility in Conflict Zones

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Global Governance and Corporate Responsibility in Conflict Zones/
Author:	Feil, Moira.
Published:	Basingstoke :Palgrave Macmillan, : 2011.,
Description:	1 online resource (257 p.)
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record.
Subject:	Capitalism. -
Online resource:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
ISBN:	9780230355392

Global Governance and Corporate Responsibility in Conflict Zones
Feil, Moira.

Global Governance and Corporate Responsibility in Conflict Zones[electronic resource]. - Basingstoke :Palgrave Macmillan,2011. - 1 online resource (257 p.)

Description based upon print version of record.

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Acronyms; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Companies in conflict zones; 1.2 A note on design and terms; 1.2.1 Terminology; 1.2.2 Assumptions and limitations; 1.3 Outline of the book; 2 Business in War and Peace; 2.1 Economic dimensions of conflict and the business of war; 2.2 Conceptions of corporate contributions to peace; 2.2.1 Corporate decisions and behaviour; 2.2.2 Mechanisms linking corporate decisions and behaviour to peace (or conflict); 2.2.3 Factors influencing corporate decisions and behaviour

Corporations in conflict zones and their provision of security are particularly relevant for understanding whether private actors are increasingly sources of governance contributions that regulate public goods. Feil highlights the discrepancies between political and theoretical expectations of corporate engagement and governance contributions.

ISBN: 9780230355392

Source: 521985Palgrave Macmillanhttp://www.palgraveconnect.comSubjects--Topical Terms:

158912
Capitalism.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

96803
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HD2741

Dewey Class. No.: 303.69

Global Governance and Corporate Responsibility in Conflict Zones
LDR:04563cmm 2200385Mu 4500 001 138412
003 OCoLC
005 20120502024457.0
006 m d
007 cr |n|---|||||
008 160121s2011 xx o 000 0 eng d
019 $a 767822297
020 $a 9780230355392
020 $a 0230355390
035 $a (OCoLC)767502936 $z (OCoLC)767822297
035 $a ocn767502936
037 $a 521985 $b Palgrave Macmillan $n http://www.palgraveconnect.com
040 $a EBLCP $c EBLCP $d UKPGM $d YDXCP $d IDEBK
049 $a TEFA
050 4 $a HD2741
050 4 $a JZ1318
082 0 4 $a 303.69
100 1 $a Feil, Moira. $3 252701
245 1 0 $a Global Governance and Corporate Responsibility in Conflict Zones $h [electronic resource].
260 $a Basingstoke : $c 2011. $b Palgrave Macmillan,
300 $a 1 online resource (257 p.)
500 $a Description based upon print version of record.
500 $a A.1 Boxes illustrating candidate hypotheses
505 0 $a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Acronyms; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Companies in conflict zones; 1.2 A note on design and terms; 1.2.1 Terminology; 1.2.2 Assumptions and limitations; 1.3 Outline of the book; 2 Business in War and Peace; 2.1 Economic dimensions of conflict and the business of war; 2.2 Conceptions of corporate contributions to peace; 2.2.1 Corporate decisions and behaviour; 2.2.2 Mechanisms linking corporate decisions and behaviour to peace (or conflict); 2.2.3 Factors influencing corporate decisions and behaviour
505 8 $a 2.3 Neighbouring perspectives on to corporations in conflict zones2.3.1 Peace, conflict and security studies; 2.3.2 Corporate Governance and CSR; 2.4 Conclusion; 3 Concepts of Socio-Political Corporate Engagement; 3.1 Global governance; 3.1.1 The emergence of global governance; 3.1.2 What is the role for corporations in global governance?; 3.1.3 Interim conclusion; 3.2 Corporate social responsibility; 3.2.1 The emergence of CSR; 3.2.2 What is the role of business in society? The CSR Family; 3.2.3 CSR and CSP; 3.2.4 Corporate citizenship; 3.2.5 Interim conclusion
505 8 $a 3.3 Localising global governance and CSR3.3.1 Global governance and CSR in developing countries and conflict zones; 3.3.2 Interim conclusion; 3.4 Conclusion; 3.4.1 Definitions; 4 A Framework of Analysis for Corporate Governance Contributions in Conflict Zones; 4.1 Corporate governance contributions to peace and security; 4.1.1 Differentiating corporate engagement as governance or CSR; 4.1.2 Conflict relevance and conflict sensitivity; 4.1.3 Categories of corporate engagement; 4.2 Contextual explanations; 4.2.1 Governance environment and host state context
505 8 $a 4.2.2 Security context and conflict characteristics4.2.3 Other explanations; 4.3 Case selection; 5 Case Studies from Central Africa; 5.1 Corporate engagements in Rwanda; 5.1.1 Rwanda's conflict history and developments; 5.1.2 Rwanda's governance context and host state environment; 5.1.3 Case 1: Alpha in Rwanda; 5.1.4 Contrast cases in Rwanda; 5.2 Corporate engagements in Eastern DRC/Kivus; 5.2.1 DRC's (Kivus) conflict history and developments; 5.2.2 DRC's (Kivus) governance context and host state environment; 5.2.3 Case 2: Beta in DRC; 5.3 Comparison and discussion; 5.3.1 Alpha and Beta
505 8 $a 5.3.2 Reflection on categorisation6 Explanations for Corporate Engagement; 6.1 Governance environment; 6.1.1 Governance gaps; 6.1.2 State-centred shadow of hierarchy; 6.1.3 Non-state groups' shadow of hierarchy; 6.1.4 Comparison and discussion; 6.2 Security environment; 6.2.1 Conflict proximity; 6.2.2 Conflict phase; 6.2.3 Conflict issue; 6.2.4 Comparison and discussion; 6.3 Further explanations; 6.3.1 Group policies and organisational culture; 6.3.2 Company reputation; 6.4 Model of companies' governance contributions in conflict zones; Conclusions; Appendices
520 $a Corporations in conflict zones and their provision of security are particularly relevant for understanding whether private actors are increasingly sources of governance contributions that regulate public goods. Feil highlights the discrepancies between political and theoretical expectations of corporate engagement and governance contributions.
650 4 $a Capitalism. $3 158912
650 4 $a Corporate governance --Political aspects -- Case studies. $3 252702
650 4 $a Globalization. $3 97433
650 0 $a Social responsibility of business. $3 97529
655 0 $a Electronic books. $2 local. $3 96803
776 0 8 $i Print version: $a Feil, Moira $t Global Governance and Corporate Responsibility in Conflict Zones $d Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan,c2011 $z 9780230307896
856 4 0 $3 Palgrave Connect $u http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230355392 $z An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
994 $a C0 $b TEF