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Good for Business Benett, Andrew | Gobhai, Cavas | Reilly, Ann O. | Welch, Greg Palgrave Macmillan , 2009 Social Responsibility

After decades marked by the misdeeds of businesses—from Enron to the BP oil spill—consumers have lost confidence in big businesses. However, companies have an opportunity to regain that confidence, and the support of...

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Uprising Goodson, Scott The McGraw-Hill Companies , 2012 Customer Focus, Marketing, Relationships

In Uprising, Scott Goodson argues that movements have become the preferred method of social engagement and social change, and that businesses must seize the opportunity to use movements “to form a...

 
 
The Power of Reputation Komisarjevsky, Chris AMACOM , 2012 Communication, Personal Growth, Relationships

In The Power of Reputation, public relations leader Chris Komisarjevsky explains how to build and leverage character, communication, and trust. In every facet of life, a good reputation is among our...

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Management Reset Lawler III, Edward E. | Worley, Christopher G. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2011 Management, Social Responsibility

Management Reset by Edward E. Lawler III and Christopher G. Worley presents a radical shift to the profit-driven business model that governs most companies. In the past, focusing solely on financial...

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In Too Deep Reed, Stanley | Fitzgerald, Alison John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2011 Business Biographies, Social Responsibility

On the night of April 20, 2010, BP’s Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) the Deepwater Horizon exploded, killing 11 people and injuring dozens more. For the next 87 days, millions of barrels of oil from the Macondo...

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Wild West 2.0 Fertik, Michael | Thompson, David American Management Association , 2010 Relationships, Technology

Almost everyone today uses the Internet for conducting business, gathering information, and making social connections. Still, the Internet is a dangerous place. Reputations can be damaged by scandal, businesses can...

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Personality Not Included Bhargava, Rohit McGraw-Hill Companies , 2008 Customer Focus

In Personality Not Included, Rohit Bhargava illustrates how companies must have a dynamic personality in order to attract and retain customers and, above all, remain profitable. By understanding the...

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The Soul of the Corporation Bouchikhi, Hamid | Kimberly, John R. Wharton School Publishing , 2008 Leadership

In The Soul of the Corporation, authors Hamid Bouchikhi and John R. Kimberly provide leaders with the tools to understand, assess, and master the heart and soul of their companies, which they call the...

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Crisis of Character Firestein, Peter Union Square Press , 2009 Business Strategy, Social Responsibility

Modern corporations face unprecedented challenges to remaining profitable, including demanding market conditions, constant public scrutiny via today’s technology, and increased awareness of environmental consequences...

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Confessions of a PR Man Wood, Robert J. | Gunther, Max New American Library , 1989 Business Biographies, Marketing

Wood recounts his first foray into major PR activity when he was in the U.S. Air Force in 1945. The story shows why he became interested in PR and illustrates three important characteristics of the profession: 1) the "...