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

Contributor(s): Bomann-Larsen, Lene | Wiggen, Oddny | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, c2004Description: xv, 288 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Social responsibility of business | Business ethics | International business enterprises -- Management | International business enterprises -- Moral and ethical aspects | International business enterprises -- Environmental aspects | International business enterprises -- Social aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 658.4/08 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Addressing side-effect harm in the business context : conceptual and practical challenges / Oddny Wiggen and Lene Bomann-Larsen -- The idea of double effect : in war and business / Gregory Reichberg and 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 -- 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 Høivik -- 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 -- Towards improved business practice : implementing the principle of double effect / Oddny Wiggen and Lene Bomann-Larsen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Addressing side-effect harm in the business context : conceptual and practical challenges / Oddny Wiggen and Lene Bomann-Larsen -- The idea of double effect : in war and business / Gregory Reichberg and 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 -- 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 Høivik -- 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 -- Towards improved business practice : implementing the principle of double effect / Oddny Wiggen and Lene Bomann-Larsen.

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