Examining, discussing and suggesting the possible contribution and role of Buddhist economics for corporate social responsibility

International Journal of Green Economics

Volumn 1, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 341-350

  Welford, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Buddhist economics; Corporate social responsibility; Environmental management; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249813730     PISSN: 17449928     EISSN: 17449936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJGE.2007.013064     Document Type: Article

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