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Socially responsible investment in a global environment / Hung-Gay Fung, Sheryl A. Law and Jot Yau

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Edward Elgar E-Book ArchivePublisher: Northampton, Mass : Edward Elgar Pub, 2010Description: 1 Online-Ressource (x, 180 p)ISBN:
  • 9781849805230
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781848442139 (hardback) | Erscheint auch als: Socially responsible investment in a global environment. Druck-Ausgabe Cheltenham [u.a.] : Elgar, 2010. X, 180 S.DDC classification:
  • 332.678
LOC classification:
  • HG4515.13
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9781849805230Online resources: Summary: Socially responsible investment (SRI) is becoming increasingly popular and can be potentially rewarding to all parties concerned. This book discusses the opportunities, challenges, and practices of SRI in a global financial environment in a consistent and integrated framework of risk management. It also covers a wide variety of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) issues related to various participants, such as values-based retail, institutional investors, corporations, banks, supranational agencies, and non-governmental organizationsSummary: 1. Socially responsible investment : opportunities, challenges, and practices -- 2. SRI approaches and criteria -- 3. Incentives, alternatives, and financial performance of SRI -- 4. Environmental issues -- 5. Social, ethical, and religious issues -- 6. Corporate governance issues, corporate policy, and corporate social responsibility practices -- 7. Practice of SRI by institutional investors, non-governmental organizations, and supranational agencies -- 8. Socially responsible investment and global banking -- 9. Outlook and conclusionPPN: PPN: 1023439840Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE
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