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Article

20 Nov 2013

Author:
Greenleaf Publishing & GSE Research

Business, Peace and Sustainable Development

Business, Peace and Sustainable Development (BPSD) aims at understanding the role of the business sector in enhancing peace and reducing violence, and contributing to sustainable development...[I]t is also aimed at understanding the importance of peace to the economy and markets...BPSD is the first journal dedicated to mutual contribution of business and peace...[M]ost businesses and industries need a peaceful market to operate and assure a smooth supply chain. As such, the relationship between business and peace is an on-going and mutual one, and needs to be further developed and investigated. Corporate Peace is defined as the incorporation of peace and reduction of violence into a company's strategy, decision-making and the value chain in order to raise awareness to peace, support and enhance it.