When Good Companies Do Bad Things: Responsibility and Risk in an Age of Globalization
Автор:Peter Schwartz, Blair Gibb Год: [не указано] Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: [не указано] ISBN: 0471323322 A good reputation is certainly an asset for any company, but to a public that has raised its expectations of business' responsibility to society, being good just isn't good enough. More than public relations posturing or kowtowing to political correctness, social responsibility in corporations is proving essential to the long-term success of companies in today's globalized economy. Businesses must now contend with a globalized public that is increasingly aware of business' obligations to society and expects a level of accountability that most companies cannot meet. Good companies must go beyond merely being good—they must have integrity and a strategy aligned with it. Integrity in business has traditionally meant being honest, upright, and ethical, but in response to globalization, companies are being forced to move beyond this definition and add to it another fundamental quality—integration with society. Corporations must anticipate and respond directly to the...
