1. The Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainable, by Paul Hawken

The book is almost as well known for the quality of its arguments as it is for the fact that it was responsible for the conversion of Interface’s Ray Anderson from old school ‘dirty’ industrialist to arguably the world’s first ‘eco-industrialist’. Review by Oliver Dudok van Heel. Read the full review in the Digest (see download/purchase links below) …

2. The Corporate Responsibility Code Book, Revised Second Edition, by Deborah Leipziger

The second edition of this book includes new initiatives such as the UN Principles for Responsible Investment and King III, the King code on Corporate Governance issued in September 2009. But the value of this book is not in these individual references to individual codes. The true value is the entire collection. Review by Elaine Cohen. Read the full review in the Digest (see download/purchase links below) …

3. The Divine Right of Capital: Dethroning the Corporate Aristocracy, by Marjorie Kelly

In this book, Marjorie Kelly fixes her gaze on the laws, institutions, and cultural perceptions that underpin shareholder capitalism and the modern corporation. As Kelly argues, there are limits to what can be achieved through voluntary corporate social responsibility. What we need, she says, is systemic change. Review by Matthew Maguire. Read the full review in the Digest (see download/purchase links below) …

4. Business Ethics and Ethical Business, by Robert Audi

One of the most significant challenges for any book relating to ethics in business is to establish its audience. There are three very clear audiences for any such book – students of philosophy, students of business, and the executive reader. So, Robert Audi’s book is brave in attempting to address all these disparate groups in a single, concise volume. Review by Elizabeth Trigg. Read the full review in the Digest (see download / purchase links below) …

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