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  1. Fighting the wrong enemy
    antiglobal activists and multinational enterprises
  2. Fighting the wrong enemy
    antiglobal activists and multinational enterprises
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Inst. for Internat. Economics, Washington, DC

  3. Fighting the wrong enemy
    antiglobal activists and multinational enterprises
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1435664795; 9781435664791
    Series: Praeger special studies in U.S, economic, social, and political issues
    Subjects: Investments, Foreign; Investments, Foreign (International law); Social responsibility of business; Globalization; International business enterprises
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xvi, 234 p), ill
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-221) and index

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    ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1 Introduction""; ""The Dog That Did Not Bark""; ""FDI and Its Benefits""; ""The MAI Negotiations Falter""; ""The Negotiations Fail""; ""An Economic Autopsy of the MAI""; ""Chapter 2 The MAI and the Politics of Failure: Who Killed the Dog?""; ""The MAI Is Conceived""; ""Deep Internal Difficulties Emerge""; ""The NGOs Enter the Stage""; ""The Cavalry That Did Not Arrive""; ""Chapter 3 Dissecting the MAI""; ""The Structure of the MAI""; ""Goals, Scope, and Application""; ""Obligations of Host Countries""

    ""Investment Protection Provisions""""Dispute Settlement Procedures""; ""Exceptions, Safeguards, and Reservations""; ""The Mouse That Might Have Roared?""; ""Chapter 4 Globalization, Foreign Direct Investment, and Labor""; ""Direct Investment and Wages in Developing Countries ""; ""Globalization and the Sweatshop Issue""; ""US Direct Investment Abroad and Employment in the United States ""; ""Does Globalization Reduce Workers� Bargaining Power? ""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""Chapter 5 Globalization, Foreign Direct Investment, and the Environment ""

    ""The Environmental Impact of Globalization and Growth""""Foreign Investment: Can It Be Made Part of the Solution to the Environmental Problem?""; ""Toward Global Rules That Are Environmentally Friendly ""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 6 The MAI and the Developing Countries""; ""The Changing Position of Developing Countries on Foreign Direct Investment""; ""Changing Attitudes Toward Multilateral Rule Making ""; ""Developing Countries and the Provisions of the MAI""; ""Is There a Deal Breaker?""

    ""Is Any Negotiation on Investment Between Developing and Developed Countries Doomed to Failure? Doomed to Failure?""""Chapter 7 Where Does the Multilateral Investment Agenda Go From Here?""; ""Arguments For and Against Multilateral Investment Rules ""; ""Is There a Constituency for Multilateral Investment Rules?""; ""Going for Less Than the Full Monty""; ""A Comprehensive WTO Investment Agreement: A Bridge Too Far? ""; ""Appendix A Productivity and Wage Determination ""; ""Appendix B Is Foreign Direct Investment a Complement to Trade?""; ""References""; ""Index""

  4. Greening the firm
    the politics of corporate environmentalism
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    Over the last two decades environmental issues have become important in public and business policy. This book asks why firms sometimes voluntarily adopt environmental policies which go beyond legal requirements. It will be of interest to students of... more

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    Hochschule Esslingen, Bibliothek
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    Kühne Logistics University – KLU, Bibliothek
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    Over the last two decades environmental issues have become important in public and business policy. This book asks why firms sometimes voluntarily adopt environmental policies which go beyond legal requirements. It will be of interest to students of business and environmental studies, as well as political economy and public policy

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0511016875; 9780511016875; 0511048998; 9780511048999; 9780511491863; 0511491867
    Subjects: Environmental policy; Industrial management; International business enterprises; Environnement; Gestion d'entreprise; Entreprises multinationales; International business enterprises; Industrial management; Environmental policy; Environmental policy; Industrial management; International business enterprises; Environmental responsibility; Industries; Social responsibility of business; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS ; Development ; Sustainable Development; Environmental policy; Industrial management ; Environmental aspects; International business enterprises ; Environmental aspects; Unternehmen; Umweltbezogenes Management; Bedrijfsinterne milieuzorg; Internationale ondernemingen; Case studies
    Scope: Online Ressource (xiv, 181 p.)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-174) and indexes. - Description based on print version record

    Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of tables; List of appendixes; Preface; 1 Greening the firm: an introduction; 2 Environmental policymaking within firms; 3 Baxter and Lilly: evolution of environmental programs; 4 Baxter and Lilly: case studies; 5 Beyond-compliance: findings and conclusions; References; Name index; Subject index.

  5. Terms for endearment
    business, NGOs and sustainable development
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Greenleaf [u.a.], Sheffield [u.a.]

    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
    QP 150 B458 70666
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    Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Bibliothek - Niedersächsische Landesbibliothek
    2000/8728
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    A15-2991
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    Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Medien- und Informationszentrum, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 1874719284; 1874719292; 9781874719281; 9781874719298
    Subjects: Strategisches Management; Nichtregierungsorganisation; Nachhaltigkeit; Industrial management; Social responsibility of business; Corporations
    Scope: 280 S., graph. Darst., 24cm
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    Enth. 18 Beitr

    Jem Brendellpt. 1. Driving factors for business-NGO engagement. Globalisation and the new politics of sustainable development / Peter Newell: Introduction. Working with stakeholder pressure for sustainable development

    Cheryl Rodgers: Making it legit : new ways of generating corporate legitimacy in a globalising world

    John Bray. pt. 2. Examples from industry sectors. Planting the seeds of change : business-NGO relations on tropical deforestation / Jem Brendell and David F. Murphy: Web wars : NGOs, companies and governments in an Internet-connected world

    Saleem H. Ali: Shades of green : NGO coalitions, mining companies and the pursuit of negotiating power

    Jem Brendell: A no win-win situation? GMOs, NGOs and sustainable development

    Mike Lachowicz. pt. 3. Organisations' experiences. Meeting social and environmental objectives through partnership : the experience of Unilever / Anne Weir: The listening banks : the development of stakeholder relations with NGOs

    Marie-France Turcotte: Working non-"STOP' for sustainable development : case study of a Canadian environmental NGO's relationship with business since 1970

    Penny Fowler and Simon Heap. pt. 4. Seeking and managing collaboration. Partners for sustainability / John Elkington and Shelly Fennell: Bridging troubled waters : the Marine Stewardship Council

    Andrew Crane: Culture clash and mediation : exploring the cultural dynamics of business-NGO collaboration

    Christopher S. Plante and Jem Brendell. pt. 5. Concepts. Complementary resources : the win-win rationale for partnership with NGOs / Steve Waddell: The art of collaboration : lessons from emerging environmental business-NGO partnerships in Asia

    David F. Murphy and Gill Coleman: Thinking partners : business, NGOs and the partnership concept

    Uwe Schneidewind and Holger Petersen. pt. 6. New directions. New frontiers : emerging NGO activities to strengthen transparency and accountability in business / Jem Brendell and Rob Lake: Change the rules! Business-NGO partnerships and structuration theory

    Jem Brendell.: Civil regulation : a new form of democratic governance for the global economy?

  6. Fighting the wrong enemy
    antiglobal activists and multinational enterprises
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Inst. for Internat. Economics, Washington, DC

    Fachinformationsverbund Internationale Beziehungen und Länderkunde
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    Peace Research Institute Frankfurt, Bibliothek
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    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
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  7. Fighting the wrong enemy :
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    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Zentralbibliothek
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