Chapter 1 CSR Overview
1. Definitions of CSR
2. The effects of organizational activity
3. Brundtland report and sustainable development
4. A typology of CSR
5. The relationship between CSR and business financial success
Chapter 2 Globalization and CSR
1. Globalization
2. How globalization affects CSR
3. Globalization, corporate failures and CSR
4. Is globalization an opportunity or threat for CSR?
Chapter 3 The Principles of CSR
I. The prominence of CSR
2. The underlying theories of CSR
3. The principles of CSR
4. Disclosure in corporate reporting
5. Accounting and accountability
6. Recognizing CSR
7. Environmental issues and their effects and implications
Chapter 4 Stakeholders
1. Multiple stakeholding
2. The classification of stakeholders
3. Stakeholder theory
4. Informational needs
5. Regulation and its implications
6. Environmental impact reporting
7. Environment and stakeholders
8. Risk reducing
Chapter 5 The Social Contract
1. Classical Liberal Theory
2. Utilitarianism
3. The free market system
4. A discussion of financial crisis
5. Agency and economic activity
6. Risk and responsibility
Chapter 6 Sustainability and CSR
1. The Brundtland Report and Sustainability
2. Sustainability and the cost of capital
3. Redefining sustainability
4. Financial, social and environmental performance
5. Performance evaluation
6. Sustainability reporting
7. Risk reducing
8. The distributional problem
9. Distributable sustainability
10. Durability essence
Chapter 7 CSR in NGOs and Non-Profit Organizations
1. The nature of the sector
2. Competing for resources
3. Types of NGOs
