Korngold, Alice <br/><br/>
A better world, Inc. :  how companies profit by solving global problems where governments cannot / 
Alice Korngold. 
 - [Basingstoke] :  Palgrave MacMillan :  2014. 
 - 208 p. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1. Only global corporations have the resources, global reach and self-interest to build a better world -- <br/>2. Economic development -- <br/>3. Climate change and energy -- <br/>4. Ecosystems -- <br/>5. Education -- <br/>6. Healthcare -- <br/>7. Human rights -- <br/>8. Successful companies ensure effective board governance, engage stakeholders and collaborate with NGOs and each other. 
<br/><br/> Shows companies and their executives how to profit by developing solutions to the world's most daunting challenges -  those that governments cannot and have not addressed. Using case studies of various global companies it delineates best practices for corporations to maximize profits, decrease costs, and build the longer-term value of their companies by ensuring a more sustainable and humane world. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781137327659 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social responsibility of business<br/>Industries--Social aspects<br/>Social problems<br/>Social action
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.408