Work
Freeman is particularly known for his work on stakeholder theory originally published in his 1984 book Strategic Management: A Stakeholder Approach. He (co)authored some more books on corporate strategy and business ethics. Also ecently he co-edited standard business textbooks as The Portable MBA and the Blackwell's Handbook of Strategic Management, and His latest book, Managing for Stakeholders, was published by on October 17, 2007. Freeman also provided the chapters on stakeholder theory and stakeholder management for the world's first "Dictionary of CSR", the Institute for Corporate Culture Affairs "A to Z of Corporate Social Responsibility"
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