Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility

The ethics we find in companies contains the same elements as the ethics in the socio-economic context in which they operate. The aspirations and ethical levels of companies operating in certain countries differ substantially from those of companies operating in other areas, where the defence of th...

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Main Author: Enrico Cavalieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Niccolò Cusano University-Rome 2007-12-01
Series:Symphonya
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Online Access:https://symphonya.unicusano.it/article/view/9241
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spelling doaj-83512d58d9b34494b3ea96e48e7311fb2021-05-13T07:44:30ZengNiccolò Cusano University-RomeSymphonya1593-03001593-03192007-12-0102243410.4468/2007.2.04cavalieri8779Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityEnrico CavalieriThe ethics we find in companies contains the same elements as the ethics in the socio-economic context in which they operate. The aspirations and ethical levels of companies operating in certain countries differ substantially from those of companies operating in other areas, where the defence of the environment, social welfare, human rights, cooperation, assistance are expected and offered to a lower degree, or are not requested or protected at all. The new globalised, networked economy, based on the coordinated management of knowledge, sets evolutionary trends in motion that raise the level of ethicality, but simultaneously generates a braking effect on the ethical contents of corporate behaviour.https://symphonya.unicusano.it/article/view/9241global marketscorporate social responsibilityethicstransparencyeconomic and legislative asymmetries
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Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
Symphonya
global markets
corporate social responsibility
ethics
transparency
economic and legislative asymmetries
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title Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
title_short Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
title_full Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
title_fullStr Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
title_full_unstemmed Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
title_sort ethics and corporate social responsibility
publisher Niccolò Cusano University-Rome
series Symphonya
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1593-0319
publishDate 2007-12-01
description The ethics we find in companies contains the same elements as the ethics in the socio-economic context in which they operate. The aspirations and ethical levels of companies operating in certain countries differ substantially from those of companies operating in other areas, where the defence of the environment, social welfare, human rights, cooperation, assistance are expected and offered to a lower degree, or are not requested or protected at all. The new globalised, networked economy, based on the coordinated management of knowledge, sets evolutionary trends in motion that raise the level of ethicality, but simultaneously generates a braking effect on the ethical contents of corporate behaviour.
topic global markets
corporate social responsibility
ethics
transparency
economic and legislative asymmetries
url https://symphonya.unicusano.it/article/view/9241
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