Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility in the Meetings and Events Industry - Elizabeth V. Henderson, Mariela McIlwraith

Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility in the Meetings and Events Industry

Buch | Hardcover
320 Seiten
2012
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-118-07355-1 (ISBN)
87,21 inkl. MwSt
This book celebrates what has been already achieved in moving the meetings and events industry towards a more sustainable future, and pushes the boundaries of imagination to visualize what might be possible in the years to come.
Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility in the Meetings and Events Industry is a comprehensive roadmap that prepares event professionals for the economic, environmental, and social challenges ahead, and transforms the industry for the long run. This timely text inspires us to view Corporate Social Responsibility, ethics, and sustainability as no longer just best practices, but as business standards. With its practical tools and insights, readers are compelled to build an industry where meetings and events contribute positively and ethically to communities and cultures.

Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility in the Meetings and Events Industry presents a wide range of topics, bringing insights from environmental science to corporate responsibility.Intended to build sustainable leaders in the industry, this book offers the knowledge to get started and the momentum to continue.

Elizabeth Henderson, C.M.M., C.M.P., M.E.Des., is a Past President of the MPI Greater Calgary Chapter, and chaired the Green Meeting Industry Council Sustainable Meetings Conference in 2011 and 2012. In 2011, she was named one of the Most Innovative Event Pros in North America by BizBash Magazine. Elizabeth holds an M.E. Des. in Environmental Science and is currently an M.B.A. candidate from the University of Calgary. Mariela McIlwraith, C.M.M., C.M.P., M.B.A., is a Past Chair of the Content Advisory Council for Meeting Professionals International (MPI); a Past President of the MPI British Columbia Chapter; a board member of the Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC); and founding President of the GMIC Canada Chapter in Formation. Mariela completed her M.B.A. at the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia.

Foreword vii Series Editor Foreword xi

Preface xiii

Acknowledgments xvii

CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics 3

CHAPTER 2 Business Ethics and the Meetings and Events Industry 29

CHAPTER 3 Strategies for Sustainable Meetings 49

CHAPTER 4 Social Responsibility and Culture 73

CHAPTER 5 Meetings, Events, and Environmental Science 93

CHAPTER 6 Shared Value and Strategic Corporate Responsibility 117

CHAPTER 7 Communication, Marketing, and Public Relations 141

CHAPTER 8 Sustainable Supply Chains for Meetings and Events 163

CHAPTER 9 Sustainability Measurement and Evaluation 189

CHAPTER 10 Sustainability Reporting for Meetings and Events 217

CHAPTER 11 Risk Management and Legal Considerations 247

CHAPTER 12 Backcasting and Scenario Planning for a Sustainable Meetings and Events Industry 269

Glossary 291

Index 297

Reihe/Serie The Wiley Event Management Series
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 196 x 236 mm
Gewicht 703 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Essen / Trinken
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Unternehmensführung / Management
ISBN-10 1-118-07355-X / 111807355X
ISBN-13 978-1-118-07355-1 / 9781118073551
Zustand Neuware
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