Inside the Mind of the Stakeholder The Hype Behind Stakeholder Pressure

by Steger, Ulrich

• ISBN13: 9780230006898
• ISBN10: 0230006892
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-11-14
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Summary

This book provides a detailed and sobering view on stakeholders' approach to corporate sustainability from a leader in the field.

Table of Contents

List of Tables

List of Figures

Acknowledgements

Foreword

Executive Summary: Inside the Mind of the Stakeholders

Stakeholders and Corporate Responsibility - An Overview

The Hype behind Stakeholder Pressure

Getting into the Minds of Stakeholders: Framework and Methodology

Stakeholder Dynamics

Stakeholders and Corporate Sustainability

What Is it with Stakeholder Pressure?

Stakeholder Reports

Financial Institutions - Corporate Sustainability as a Significant Niche?

Communities and Cities: Local Players in Corporate Sustainability

Governments: The Challenge of Addressing Corporate Sustainability at the Macro Level

NGOs: Catalysts of Corporate Sustainability

Consumer Organizations: Aligining Corporate Sustainability and Consumer Interest

Media: Indifferent Observers of Corporate Sustainability

Corporate Customers and Suppliers: How Companies Influence other Companies

Unions: On the Backseat of Corporate Sustainability

Interview Guidelines

Self-completion Questionniare

Index

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