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Mitchell, J. U. 1997. Companies in a World of Conflict. London: Earthscan. Deals responses to boycotts and campaigns by NGOs with focus on energy industries.

McIntosh, M. et al. 2003. Living Corporate Citizenship. London: Pearson Education. Deals NGOs and various codes and standards (particularly the UN's Global Compact) as drivers towards an enhanced form of CSR in the shape of 'corporate citizenship'.

Smith, D. 2002. Demonstrating Corporate Values. London: Institute of Business Ethics. Useful summary and assessment of the standards for CSR (including a convenient tabular analysis).

Webley, S. and More E. 2003. Does Business Ethics Pay. London: Institute of Business Ethics. Examines and endorses the 'ethics pays' contention using the existence of an ethical code as evidence of a company's ethicality (includes summaries of previous research on this topic).

Zadek, S. et al. (eds.) 1997. Building Corporate Accountability. London: Earthscan. Articles on social and ethical accounting, auditing, and reporting drawing on the experiences of companies and preceded by an exposition of the topic.

NOTE: publications by the Institute of Business Ethics are generally orientated towards an 'accountability and strategy' perspective and so provide a useful source for publications in this area (see IBE publications).



Corporate Responsibility and Accountability:corporate social responsibility and stockholder v. stakeholder approaches
 corporate governance
 corporate moral agency
 accountability and strategy