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Research ISO standards relevant to your organisation, pay particular attention to the ISO 14000 family of standards.

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‘Benefits of Corporate Social Responsibility’ webpage on the Sustainable Business Toolkit website
‘Ethical leadership, decision-making, and organizations’ webpage on the Business Balls website
‘Corporate Social Responsibility and sustainable business: A guide to leadership tasks and functions’ by the Center for Creative Leadership
‘Tone from the Top: Transforming words into action’ by PriceWaterhouseCooper
‘Summary: Setting the tone – Ethical business leadership’ by Philippa Foster Back, published by the Institute of Business Ethics
Research the impact of corporate social responsibility and sustainability on leadership and management. Focus your research on:

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‘Robert Guest, US Editor - The Economist, in conversation with: Paul Polman, CEO - Unilever’ on the Zamyn Forum website. This conversation follows on from a lecture Paul Polman gave on ‘Sustainability, citizenship and the environment’, which can be found in the Events tab of this website, or on YouTube.
‘Getting a return on social investment’ webpage on the Institute of Leadership and Managament website. Click to read this article by Tony Hawkhead.
‘Green businesses: Establishing a CSR policy’ webpage on the Institute of Leadership and Managament website. Click to read this article by Helen Mayson.
Click to access the online magazine ‘Business Ethics’, this magazine contains articles and resources on corporate responsibility.
Click to access the sustainable business section of The Guardian. You will find a wealth of articles and resources on the social and environmental impacts of business.
Click to read ‘Recovery of trust: Case studies of organisational failures and trust repair’ by Graham Dietz and Nicole Gillespie, published by the Institute of Business Ethics.
Click to access the website of the professional membership body for the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment. This website has a wealth of information on environmentally friendly policy and practices in the ‘Reading Room’ and ‘Policy’ sections.
Research ISO standards relevant to your organisation, pay particular attention to the ISO 14000 family of standards.
Click to access the website of the Environment Agency. This website has information and guidance on EA services, such as waste and permits.
Find and read ‘Business Ethics and Values: Individual, Corporate and International Perspectives’, by Colin Fisher and Alan Lovell, published by Financial Times / Prentice Hall. N.B. You do not need to buy this book; your local library service should have a copy.

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