1st Edition

Corporate Citizenship in Latin America: New Challenges for Business A special theme issue of The Journal of Corporate Citizenship (Issue 21)

    Corporate citizenship and corporate social responsibility have become hot topics of debate for business, academia and organised civil society in Latin America. However, although there is a lot of material in Spanish and Portuguese, there are few publications available in English. This special issue of JCC opens the discussion in English across different countries in the region.

    Table of Contents

    World Review

    Introduction

    Jose Antonio Puppim de Oliveira, Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV), Brazil

    Turning Point: A View of Corporate Citizenship in Latin America

    Stephan Schmidheiny, Honorary Chairman, World Business Council for Sustainable

    Development (WBCSD)Exploring Terra Incognita: Non-financial Reporting in Corporate Latin America

    Monica Araya, Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy, USA

    Social and Environmental Responsibility in Small and Medium Enterprises in Latin America

    Antonio Vives, Inter-American Development Bank, USA

    Corporate Social Responsibility in Large Mexican Firms

    Jeanne M. Logsdon, Douglas E. Thomas and Harry J. Van Buren III, University of New Mexico, USA

    Corporate Social Responsibility in Latin America

    Estrella Peinado-Vara, Inter-American Development Bank, USA

    Analysing Changes to Prioritise Corporate Citizenship: The Case of Sustainability in Perez-Companc, Argentina

    Jose Antonio Puppim de Oliveira, Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV), Brazil, and Miguel Angel Gardetti, Center for Study of Corporate Sustainability (CSCS), Buenos Aires

    Corporate Social Responsibility in Latin America: Chiquita, Women Banana Workers and Structural Inequalities

    Marina Prieto-Carrón, University of Bristol, UK

    Corporate Social Responsibility in Brazil: The Role of the Press as WatchdogVeet Vivarta and Guilherme Canela, Brazilian News Agency for Children’s Rights (ANDI),BrazilBook Review

    Diary of Events 

    Biography

    Jose Antonio Puppim De Oliveira