International dimensions of sustainable management : latest perspectives from corporate governance, responsible finance and CSR
Edited by René Schmidpeter, Nicholas Capaldi, Samuel O. Idowu, Anika Stürenberg Herrera
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer, c2019.
- viii, 347 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- CSR, Sustainability, Ethics and Governance .
- CSR, sustainability, ethics & governance .
Part I: Conceptional Thoughts.- Part II: Global Practices from Corporate Governance and Finance.- Part III: New Emerging Challenges of CSR Practices.
This book provides a rich collection of essays discussing and showcasing the transformation of businesses around the world towards sustainability and responsibility. Based on a framework of global theoretical approaches, it presents practical examples and cases from a variety of industries, regions and corporate functions. It also highlights the latest insights on how corporations consider sustainability in the governance of their respective organization. Furthermore, the book features a section dedicated to responsible finance, and outlines business and management-driven approaches that contradict the traditionally held belief that a trade-off exists between sustainability, social responsibility and profit.
9783030048181 9783030048198 3030048195
Management--Environmental aspects Social responsibility of business Sustainable development