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Discourse analysis and corporate social responsibility: a qualitative approach
Rodolphe OclerThe purpose of this paper is to examine how firms build and develop corporate discourse in the field of corporate social responsibility (CRS). The paper has two main objectives…
From folk‐tales to shareholder‐tales: semiotics analysis of the annual report
Gaétan BretonThe purpose of this paper is to explore the use of semiotics analysis to better understand the annual report. It starts with the idea that the annual report is telling stories to…
A discourse analysis of the disciplinary power of management coaching
Anne Ellerup Nielsen, Hanne NørreklitThe purpose of this paper is to analyse the control assumptions embedded in some textbooks on management coaching with a view to uncovering the potentialities and constraints…
Anti‐corporate activist anger: inappropriate irrationality or social change essential?
Sheldene K. SimolaThe purpose of this paper is to identify the false distinction often drawn in both philosophy and social movement research between rationality of thought and the emotion of anger…
Sustainable development: a vague and ambiguous “theory”
Yvon PesqueuxThe notion of “sustainable development” has had a short and tumultuous history, including a departure from economic reductionism by focusing on a multidimensional aspect and…
Is an ethical society possible?
E. Isaac Mostovicz, Nada K. Kakabadse, Andrew KakabadseThe purpose of this paper is to outline concepts that can build an ethical society.
ISSN:
1746-5680Online date, start – end:
2006Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- John Katsos