CEOs on a mission : reimagining CEO activism, development, and difference

Today, CEOs function increasingly as social activists, often pursuing socio-political causes which fall outside of their usual pursuit of the corporate or financial bottom line. Based on a series of long interviews and the application of alternative theoretical lenses, this book examines this phenom...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Adae, Eric Kwame (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
SeriesCommunicating responsible diversity, equity, and inclusion
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781803822174
DOI10.1108/9781803822150
Physical Description1 online resource (304 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Reimagining ceo activism, development, and difference
  • Chapter 2. Doing well to do good: A quick map of the field of corporate sociopolitical involvement
  • Chapter 3. This is why we do it: Examining ceo activism motivations
  • Chapter 4. Walking the talk: Africapitalism as a major motivation for ceo activism
  • Chapter 5. This is what we fight for: Examining ceo activism issues
  • Chapter 6. This is how we do it: Examining ceo activism tactics
  • Chapter 7. Counting the costs and reaping the dividends: Examining ceo activism effects
  • Chapter 8. Taking cover: Examining ceo activism safeguards
  • Chapter 9. Profiting from experience: Examining ceo activism guidelines
  • Chapter 10. Conclusion: The ceo activism development model.