Creating corporate sustainability : gender as an agent for change / edited by Beate Sjåfjell, University of Oslo, Irene Lynch Fannon, University College Cork.
Corporate sustainability : gender as an agent for change? / Beate Sjåfjell and Irene Lynch Fannon. Part III. Women as influencers of corporate action. Reclaiming value and betterment for Bangladeshi women workers in global garment chains / Lorraine Talbot -- Access to voice : meaningful participation of women in corporate consultations / Ragnhild Lunner -- Ascertaining corporate sustainability from 'below' : the case of the Ghanaian rural mining communities / Adaeze Okoye and Emmanuel Osuteye -- Part II. Current strategies for corporate sustainability. Company reporting of environmental, social and gender matters : limitations, barriers, and changing paradigms / Gill North -- 'A toad we have to swallow' : perceptions and participation of women in business and the implications for sustainability I/ Irene Lynch Fannon -- Gender diversity on corporate boards: an empirical analysis in the EU context / Idoya Ferrero-Ferrero, M. Ángeles Fernández-Izquierdo and M. Jesús Muñoz-Torres -- Social entrepreneurship : (the challenge for) women as economic actors? The role and position of women in the Dutch social enterprises / Aikaterini Argyrou, Rosalien Diepeveen and Tineke Lambooy -- How change happens : the benefit corporation in the United States and considerations for Australia / Victoria Schnure Baumfield -- Part III. Feminist Theories and Corporate Sustainability. Exploring spatial justice and the ethic of care in corporations and group governance / Yue S. Ang -- The uneasy relationship between corporations and gender equality : a critique of the 'transnational business feminism' project / Roseanne Russell -- The gendered corporation : the role of masculinities in shaping corporate culture Catherine O'Sullivan / Power and the gender imperative in corporate law / Carol Liao -- Corporate sustainability : gender as an agent for change? / Beate Sjåfjell and Irene Lynch Fannon.
Summary:
A compelling collection of essays by female scholars examining the relationships between sustainability, corporations and the role of gender.
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