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Responsibility in world business : managing harmful side-effects of corporate activity / edited by Lene Bomann-Larsen and Oddny Wiggen.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, 2004.Description: xv, 288 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9280811037 (pbk.)
  • 9789280811032 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.4
LOC classification:
  • HD 60 R434 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
PART I: INTRODUCTION -- Addressing side-effect harm in the business context : conceptual and practical challenges / Oddny Wiggen, Lene Bomann-Larsen -- PART II: THEORETICAL DISCUSSION -- The idea of double effect : in war and business / Gregory Reichberg, Henrik Syse -- Business is not just war : implications for applying the principle of double effect to business / G.J. (Deon) Rossouw -- State responsibility, corporate responsibility, and complicity in human rights violations / Andrew Clapham -- Reconstructing the principle of double effect : towards fixing the goalposts of corporate responsibility / Lene Bomann-Larsen -- The principle of double effect : revised for the business context / Oddny Wiggen and Lene Bomann-Larsen -- PART III: CASE STUDIES -- The principle of double effect and moral risk : some case-studies of US transnational corporations / Patricia H. Werhane -- An object lesson in balancing business and nature in Hong Kong : saving the birds of Long Valley / Robert E. Allinson -- Shell in ogoniland / Ogbonna Ike -- Del Monte Kenya Limited / Florence J.A. Oloo -- The "just war" for profit and power? : the Bhopal catastrophe and the principle of double effect / Upendra Baxi -- Dealing with harmful side-effects : opportunities and threats in the emerging Polish market / Julita Sokoowska -- The Orissa case / Heidi von Weltzien H²ivik -- Child labour in the Brazilian citrus sector : the case of Cargill's double effect / Cecilia Arruda -- A commentary on the principle of double effect / Chris Marsden -- PART IV: CONCLUSION -- Towards improved business practice : implementing the principle of double effect / Oddny Wiggen, Lene Bomann-Larsen.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HD 60 R434 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000066778

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART I: INTRODUCTION -- Addressing side-effect harm in the business context : conceptual and practical challenges / Oddny Wiggen, Lene Bomann-Larsen -- PART II: THEORETICAL DISCUSSION -- The idea of double effect : in war and business / Gregory Reichberg, Henrik Syse -- Business is not just war : implications for applying the principle of double effect to business / G.J. (Deon) Rossouw -- State responsibility, corporate responsibility, and complicity in human rights violations / Andrew Clapham -- Reconstructing the principle of double effect : towards fixing the goalposts of corporate responsibility / Lene Bomann-Larsen -- The principle of double effect : revised for the business context / Oddny Wiggen and Lene Bomann-Larsen -- PART III: CASE STUDIES -- The principle of double effect and moral risk : some case-studies of US transnational corporations / Patricia H. Werhane -- An object lesson in balancing business and nature in Hong Kong : saving the birds of Long Valley / Robert E. Allinson -- Shell in ogoniland / Ogbonna Ike -- Del Monte Kenya Limited / Florence J.A. Oloo -- The "just war" for profit and power? : the Bhopal catastrophe and the principle of double effect / Upendra Baxi -- Dealing with harmful side-effects : opportunities and threats in the emerging Polish market / Julita Sokoowska -- The Orissa case / Heidi von Weltzien H²ivik -- Child labour in the Brazilian citrus sector : the case of Cargill's double effect / Cecilia Arruda -- A commentary on the principle of double effect / Chris Marsden -- PART IV: CONCLUSION -- Towards improved business practice : implementing the principle of double effect / Oddny Wiggen, Lene Bomann-Larsen.

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