Responsible Management in Asia

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xxii

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2. Introduction

   • Geoffrey Williams

   Pages 1-12

3. Pathways to Sustainability: Philantropy Charity, CSR

   • Josie M. Fernandez

   Pages 13-26

4. Corporate Social Responsibility in India

   • Meena Galliara

   Pages 27-43

5. Social Responsibility Practices of Business Organizations: Bangladesh Perspective

   • Dewan Mahboob Hossain

   Pages 44-64

6. The Rise of CSR Public Policy in Asia: The Case of Southeast Asia and China

   • Joëlle Brohier-Meuter

   Pages 65-86

7. The Role of Civil Society: Organizational Drivers of CSR in Asia

   • Brian Lariche, Nicole M. Helwig

   Pages 87-99

8. From CSR Concepts to Concrete Action: Integrated Approaches to Improvement at the Factory Level

   • Ivanka Mamic, Charles Bodwell

   Pages 100-116

9. Social Partnership Industrial Relations in PT Hero Supermarket, Indonesia

   • Magdalene M. Kong

   Pages 117-132

10. Consumers and CSR in Asia: Making Sustainability Easy for Consumers: The New Opportunity for Corporate and Societal Innovation

    • Cheryl D. Hicks, Fiona Hovenden

    Pages 133-145

11. Responsible Tourism in Asia

    • Rod Allan A. de Lara, Arno Thöny

    Pages 146-160

12. Corporations and CSR in Asia: Sustainability As the Future Driver of Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    • Cheryl D. Hicks, Kevin Teo

    Pages 161-178

13. The Growing Risk of Climate Change: Implications and Strategies for Asian Companies and Economies

    • Ruth Yeoh

    Pages 179-202

14. CSR Initiatives for Green Buildings: Perspectives of Hong Kong Financial Institutions

    • Paul Boldy, Lisa Barnes

    Pages 203-222

15. Practical Ethics and Carbon Finance

    • Wilfred Walsh

    Pages 223-233

16. Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Asia

    • Geoffrey Williams

    Pages 234-255

17. Sustainable Investing in Asia: Uncovering Opportunities and Risks

    • Falko Paetzold

    Pages 256-276

18. Sustainability Reporting: Measurements and Goals for a Sustainable Future

    • Nelmara Arbex

    Pages 277-294

19. Conclusion

    • Geoffrey Williams

    Pages 295-320

20. Back Matter

    Pages 321-329

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This book seeks to offer for the first time a detailed, well researched and holistic account of social responsibility from Asia. Bringing forth rich and live cases of Asian social responsibility it offers an understanding of their practices and philosophies in this area.

• business
• Governance
• international organizations
• management
• organization
• Shareholder
• sustainability

• OWW Consulting, Malaysia

  Geoffrey Williams

Geoffrey Williams is Chief Executive Officer of OWW Consulting, one of Asia's leading CSR companies. He is a Director of the Academy of Responsible Management and a Fellow of the Malaysian Institute of Management. He is an advisor on CSR and sustainability management for some of Asia's leading companies which he combines with his role as an active teacher and researcher on CSR in Asia and the Middle East.

Policies and ethics