Business and society: Managing corporate social performance [Hardcover]

Archie B Carroll (Author)

Product Details

• Hardcover: 453 pages
• Publisher: Little, Brown (1981)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0316130109
• ISBN-13: 978-0316130103
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #6,444,478 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Archie B. Carroll was born in Jacksonville, Florida and graduated from Balboa High School (1961) in the Panama Canal Zone. He received his three academic degrees from Florida State University and started his teaching career at Athens College (now Athens State University)in Alabama. In 1972 he took a position on the faculty of the University of Georgia College of Business Administration and taught there full time for 32 years full time and continues there today as professor emeritus of management and Director of the Nonprofit Program in the Terry College of Business. Dr. Carroll has authored dozens of books (in various editions) and over 100 articles. His most recent books are Business Ethics: Brief Readings on Vital Topics (2009) and Business and Society: Ethics and Stakeholder Management, 8th Edition (In press, 2012; available February 2011)with Ann K. Buchholtz.

In 1992, Dr. Carroll was awarded the Sumner Marcus Award for Distinguished Service by the Social Issues in Management Division of the Academy of Management. In 1993, he was awarded the Terry College of Business, University of Georgia, Distinguished Research Award for twenty years of research in corporate social performance, business ethics and stakeholder management. In 1996, he was inducted as a Fellow of the Southern Management Association. He served as President of the Society for Business Ethics during 1998-1999. In 2003, he received the Terry College of Business Distinguished Faculty Service Award. He was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Management in 2005. In 2008, he received the Florida State University College of Business Distinguished PhD Alumni Award.