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This book makes crucial ties between poverty alleviation and the many sectors and issue areas where business can play a role. From examples to actionable ideas, this book is a meaningful resource for anyone interested in sustainable and social development on how to take forward their work. -- Jonas Haertle, Head, PRME Secretariat, UN Global Compact Office Our aim as business school Deans cannot be to fight poverty in order to save any economic model or system. Our aim should be to help to develop a political and financial mind-set and infrastructure to ensure that nobody has to suffer from poverty ... The book offers a great contribution in its examples of rising living standards and quality of life. These examples can inspire professors of management and business leaders all over the world. -- Prof. Danica Purg, CEEMAN President, President of the IEDC-Bled School of Management This ground-breaking book will give confidence to entrepreneurs and managers in understanding the complexities of unacceptable global inequality. Its extensive case-studies, in a wide range of countries and industries, combining the best scholarship and practice, will inspire a new generation of world-changing leaders ... Readers of Socially Responsive Organisations and the Challenge of Poverty will be amongst those who will be best equipped to rise to the challenge. -- David Urquhart, Bishop of Birmingham and Chair of Giving Hope Changing Lives Social Inclusion Process
About the Author
Milenko Gudi?, Al Rosenbloom, Carole Parkes
Book Information
ISBN 9781783530595
Author Milenko Gudic
Format Hardback
Page Count 296
Imprint Greenleaf Publishing
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 589g