Quakers, Business and Corporate Responsibility : Lessons and Cases for Responsible Management /: Lessons and Cases for Responsible Management. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nicholas Burton, Richard Turnbull, editors.
• Editors: Burton, Nicholas; Turnbull, Richard
• Contents: Part 1: The spirit of Quaker responsible business -- Chapter 1: Transforming contemporary Businesses:the Impact of Quaker principles and insights on business in a volatile world -- Chapter 2: Towards a set of Quaker business values -- Chapter 3: Cadbury's ethics and the spirit of Corporate Social Responsibility -- Part 2: An uneasy relationship with the State -- Chapter 4: Quaker Employer Conference of 1918 -- Chapter 5: Honey I shrunk the state -- Chapter 6: Quakers, free trade and social responsibility -- Chapter 7: The Quakers and the joint stock company: uneasy bedfellows -- Part 3: Complicated Quakers -- Chapter 8: Thomas Jefferson's complicated Friends -- Chapter 9: John Bellers (1654-1725)--A veritable phenomenon in the history of political economy'.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 174.4; Social responsibility of business -- History; Quakers; Spirituality; Family-owned business enterprises; Business -- Religious aspects; Business ethics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030040345; 3030040348
• Related ISBNs: 303004033X; 9783030040338
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 01, 2019).
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