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Corporate Social Responsibility To-Come: A Derridean Interruption Of Transparency, Robert Foschia
Corporate Social Responsibility To-Come: A Derridean Interruption Of Transparency, Robert Foschia
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This study investigated the relation between rhetorics of transparency and organizational action. Digging into CSR literature from a philosophy of communication perspective, this project seeks to determine if corporate social responsibility delivers on the promises it makes of a better world.
Drawing on the work of Jacques Derrida, the research first lays out his often overlooked contribution to the philosophy of communication, and then moves towards possible applications in deconstructing the perceived benefits of CSR, particularly in its transparent nature. By looking at organizational life from the Triple Bottom Line, this dissertation peels back the underlying rhetoric of planet, people, …
Positive Effects Of Sustainability In Buisness, Matt Westman
Positive Effects Of Sustainability In Buisness, Matt Westman
Undergraduate Voices
This study aims to look at various businesses and address how they view and deal with the idea of making their practice more environmentally friendly and sustainable. More specifically, it will focus on how businesses spend money to make sure they are “green.” It will show whether or not businesses are more focused on earning money and making profit or about making the transition to being more environmentally concerned even if that includes spending more money to do so. This study also explores the benefits for businesses that choose to “go green” to see if the investment of being more …