Globalisation of Corporate Social Responsibility and its Impact on Corporate Governance

Part I. Introductory Overview

1. The Significance of Moving Beyond Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Jean J. Plessis, Umakanth Varottil, Jeroen Veldman

Part II. Corporate Social Responsibility: Conceptual Frameworks and Stakeholders

2. Well Governed, Sustainable and Socially Responsible Financial Corporations: Remote or Real Expectations?
Gill North

3. The Role of Employee Voice in Promoting Corporate Social Responsibility in China
Cindy A. Schipani, Terry Morehead Dworkin, Junhai Liu

4. Responsibility and the Modern Corporation
Jeroen Veldman

Part III. Board Structure and Accountability

5. Corporate Social Responsibility and the Corporate Board: Assessing the Indian Experiment
Afra Afsharipour

6. Regulation of Corporate Social Responsibility Through the Lens of Board Accountability and the Case of China
Jingchen Zhao

Part IV. Corporate Social Responsibility Legislation and Implementation: Evidence and Experience

7. Corporate Social Responsibility in European Union Law: Foundations, Developments, Enforcement
Patrick C. Leyens

8. From Transparency to Due Diligence Laws? Variations in Stringency of CSR Regulation in Global Supply Chains in the ‘Home State’ Of Multinational Enterprises
Andreas Rühmkorf

9. Soft Law Requirements with Hard Law Effects? The Influence of CSR on Corporate Law from a German Perspective
Alexander Scheuch

10. Analysing the CSR Spending Requirements Under Indian Company Law
Umakanth Varottil

Keywords: Law, Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law, Corporate Social Responsibility, Commercial Law