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- Corporate Lobbying, Regulatory Conduct and the Porter Hypothesis
Michael Porter, the influential Harvard management guru, has promoted the idea that compliance with stricter environmental regulations can afford ‘secondary’ benefits to firms through improved product... Citation: Liston-Heyes, Catherine and Anthony Heyes. 1998. Corporate Lobbying, Regulatory Conduct and the Porter Hypothesis. Environmental & Resource Economics 7 (4):1-11. Areas of Interest: Economic - Environmental, Public Policy - Lobbying, Public Policy - Regulation
- Free Trade and Women in Business in the Americas - What Role Should Women's Organizations Play?
Our objective in this paper is to bring to the attention of businesswomen's organizations in Latin America the importance of collecting data on the increasing participation of women in the economy as entrepreneurs and managers.... Citation: Echeverri-Carroll, Elsie, Brandazza, Maria Daniela and Giusti, Cecilia. [2001?]. Free Trade and Women in Business in the Americas - What Role Should Women's Organizations Play?. SSRN eLibrary. Available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=283226 Areas of Interest: Education, Gender, Labour, Public Policy - Lobbying
- The Myth of CSR: The Problem with Assuming That Companies Can Do Well While Also Doing Good is That Markets Don't Really Work That Way
This paper takes a rather critical look on CSR, arguing that optimism about the power of market mechanisms to deliver social and environmental change is flawed, as it does not take into account that m... Citation: Doane, D. 2005. The Myth of CSR: The Problem with Assuming That Companies Can Do Well While Also Doing Good is That Markets Don't Really Work That Way. Stanford Social Innovation Review. Areas of Interest: Accountability, Consumer Issues - Ethical Consumption, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corruption, Development, Environment & Business, Globalization, Human Rights, Public Policy - Lobbying, SRI/Responsible Investment
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