Review of Corporate Responsibility

Recently the issue of corporate social responsibility has come into the lime light following the collapses of such companies as HIH, One.Tel, and Ansett in Australia; and Enron, and WorldCom in the United States, this coupled with increasing public concern about the immoral actions of companies such as James Hardie and the overall state of corporate governance around the world has prompted the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee (CAMAC) to review the Corporations Act 2001 (…

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