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Dr. Nicola Acutt

Acutt, N., Medina-Ross, V., with O'Riordan, T. (2004) 'Corporate Social Responsibility the "CAER-way": A Comparative Case Study of the Chemical Industry's Approach in Mexico and South Africa. Natural Resources Forum: Special Issue on CSR (28) 4 November 2004.

Hamann, R., Acutt, N. and Kapelus, P. (2003). 'Responsibility versus Accountability? Interpreting the World Summit on Sustainable Development', Journal of Corporate Citizenship, 9 (Spring) 20-35

Hamann, R., and Acutt, N. (2003). 'How Should Civil Society (and Government) Respond to "Corporate Social Responsibility"? A Critique of Business Motivations and the Potential for Partnerships', Development South Africa, 20 (2) 2 June 2003

Acutt, N. (2003). "Perspectives on Corporate Responsibility: the South African Experience with Voluntary Initiatives", The South African Journal of Environmental Law and Policy, Submitted

Acutt, N., Ali, A., Boyd, E., et. al. (2000). An Interdisciplinary Framework for Research on Global Environmental Issues. CSERGE Working Paper GEC 2000-23
Conference Publications

Acutt, N. et al. (2004) 'Driving Global Sustainability: Toward an Integrative Policy Mix for Corporate Environmental Policy'. Academy of Management Conference. 6-11th August 2004. New Orleans, USA.

Acutt, N. (2003). 'Corporate environmental initiatives: an institutional and organizational perspective in the South African Context'. 11th Annual Conference of the Greening of Industry Network, Innovating for Sustainability. 12-15 October. San Francisco, USA. http://gin.confex.com/gin/2003/techprogram/P84.HTM

Acutt, N. (2002). 'The South African experience with voluntary environmental initiatives'. In: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Environmental Management. 29 August 2002. Johannesburg, South Africa: click here to access.

Acutt, N. (2002). 'Voluntary Approaches to Environmental Management in South Africa's Petrochemical Industry. In: Proceedings of the 2002 oikos PhD Summer Academy. 5 – 9 August 2002, St. Gallen, Switzerland: http://www.oikos-stiftung.unisg.ch/ academy2002/Paper_Acutt.pdf

Acutt, N. (2001). 'The emerging role of voluntary approaches for environmental management: Implications for South Africa'. In: Proceedings of the International Association for Impact Assessment, South Africa National Conference: Sustainable Relationships for a Sustainable Environment. 8-10 October 2001. White River, South Africa, pp. 1-10
Professional / Consulting Publications

Acutt, N. (2002) 'What we can do to help', Eastern Daily Press, Commentary. 4 September 2002: 9

Acutt, N., Hamann, R. et. al. (2001). Towards the evidence of the costs and benefits of tri-sector partnerships. Business Partners for Development, Natural Resources Cluster Working Paper 10. May 2001. www.bpd-naturalresources.org/html/pub_working.html

Hamann, R., Acutt, N. and Carter, A. 2001. Corporate foundations and tri-sector partnerships. Business Partners for Development, Natural Resources Cluster Working Paper 11. May 2001. www.bpdnaturalresources.org/html/pub_working.html


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