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The promotion of sustainable enterprises / Graeme Buckley, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Michael Henriques
- Title
- The promotion of sustainable enterprises / Graeme Buckley, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Michael Henriques
- Author
- Buckley, Graeme J.
- Publication
- Geneva : ILO, 2009.
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- Description
- xxxi, 258 p. : charts; 24 cm.
- Summary
- On the basis of a decent work perspective, this report places particular emphasis on how to strengthen the contribution of enterprises to productive and equitable economic and employment growth. It includes a review of contemporary thinking, experiences and emerging good practices in the promotion of enterprises, illustrating how trends and paradigms have evolved in recent times. Emphasis is placed on the need to foster competitive markets and a business environment which facilitates growth along and across value chains, and this is placed in the context of globalization and trade.
- Subject
- Free enterprise > Social aspects
- Human capital
- Industrial relations
- Job creation
- Labor laws and legislation
- Social responsibility of business
- Sustainable development > Economic aspects
- Sustainable development > Social aspects
- aspect juridique
- aspecto jurídico
- cadenas de valor
- chaînes de valeur
- comercio internacional
- commerce international
- competitiveness
- competitividad
- compétitivité
- corporate responsibility
- creación de empleos
- création d'emploi
- decent work
- desarrollo de la empresa
- desarrollo de los recursos humanos
- desarrollo sostenible
- dialogue social
- diálogo social
- développement d'entreprise
- développement des ressources humaines
- développement durable
- employment creation
- enterprise development
- human resources development
- infraestructura
- infrastructure
- legal aspect
- responsabilidad de la empresa
- responsabilité de l'entreprise
- social dialogue
- sustainable development
- trabajo decente
- trade
- travail décent
- value chains
- Genre/Form
- ILO pub
- pub OIT
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-246) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction -- Evolving and contemporary approaches to enterprise development -- Creating opportunity for sustainable enterprise: basic conditions -- Creating wealth and decent work through competitive enterprises and nations -- The regulatory and legal environment: issues and policies -- Sustainable integration of markets through trade and value chains -- The role of enterprise in society -- Financial and physical infrastructure and services -- Human resources: investing in people -- Social partners, social dialogue and tripartism -- Conclusions.
- ISBN
- 9789221212003
- 9221212009
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library