Cranfield School of Management

Library of Work

At the Doughty Centre we write and research publications for both academic and practitioner audiences looking to find out more about
Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability, the role of business in society, and the systems which enable sustainable societies.

  • We cover emerging research in Centre Working Papers and Occasional Papers
  • We publish academic research in journal articles and as case studies
  • We research and write practitioner-based research and guidance documents such as our How-to Guide series and our Hot Topics in CR series

New Centre Publications Quarter 2 2011

1. The business case for being a responsible business. Joint report with Business in the Community.
2. Salvaging the Big Society. A ten-point plan. Occasional paper
3. Engaging employees: 6th in our How to do CR series

 
Also recently released, two books with Professor Andrew Kakabadse, available via Amazon:
- 'Leading smart transformation: a roadmap for world-class government'. Published by Palgrave Macmillan, the book explores the idea that government as well as corporations must take responsibility for finding a balanced business model.
- 'Bilderberg people'. Published by Routledge, lead author Ian Richardson. This book explores the hidden mechanisms of influence at work in the private world and personal interactions of the transnational power elite, focusing on certain fundamental forces that shape the world in which we live.

Document Library

Our full library is available here

Search our Library

To search, you can type into the search box as a search term:

  1. Author name (e.g. Grayson, Spitzeck, Amaeshi, Kakabadse, Exter, Marsden, Ferguson, Moir)
  2. Subject matter by a key search term (i.e. governance, employees)
  3. Or type of publication (i.e. Working paper, CCRN, conference abstract, How-to guide, occasional paper, case study, Hot Topic - due to copyright for those article, academic papers, posters or abstracts published by journals, magazines or in conference proceedings we can only provide a citation)

CERES

Cranfield University publications can be accessed via the central library software – CERES.

What's New:


Annual Report

The Doughty Centre’s 4th annual report to stakeholders covers the academic year 2010-2011. If you would like to receive a hard copy please email thea.hughes@cranfield.ac.uk


The Business Case for Responsible Business

Joint publication with BITC, a report for business identifying 7 current and 2 new business benefits from responsible business. Includes description, facts and figures from our research, and company examples.


Engaging Employees in Corporate Responsibility

6th in our How to series, this guide helps you engage your employees in CR, from identifying your objectives, understanding context, diagnosing enablers and barriers, choosing suitable strategies, and measuring success.

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