Toward Inclusive Economic, Social and Environmental Progress in Asia: An Introduction

摘要: This introductory chapter discusses the challenge of fostering sustainable development in Asia, where economic, social and environmental contingencies are changing rapidly concerns over, inter alia, climate change, degradation, population growth deprivation provide for a complex terrain decision-making. A number perspectives that have been used extant literature to explain specific societal role business organisations this region critically reviewed an emphasis is placed on their general lack depth contextualisation. leads observation volume represents timely contribution our understanding understudied phenomenon: corporate sustainability-oriented practices Asia. The book develops collection illustrative company cases help us clarify some conceptual practical issues surface multinational companies Asian context. We hereby join growing movement research seeks unveil conditions giving rise better more context-sensitive way integrating impacts into management decisions.