Author Description

"This book offers an insight into how corporate social performance can be measured and why this is an important aspect of corporate social responsibility. Using detailed case studies it provides readers with the foundations for understanding and applying corporate social performance, providing a stakeholder framework by which corporate social performance can be measured, alongside detailed consideration of the value of different stakeholder measures. The book also applies this framework to new social accountings standards, enabling the reader to consider the validity and appropriateness of these standards. The increasingly important role of the Internet for corporate social reporting is also considered."--BOOK JACKET.