Responsible business in a changing world [electronic resource] : new management approaches for sustainable development / Belén Díaz Díaz, Nicholas Capaldi, Samuel O. Idowu, René Schmidpeter, editors.

This book explores the current state of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) from an international perspective, the goal being to share ideas and visions for a sustainable future and to provide useful guidelines for academics, practitioners and policymakers in the context of the 2030 "Agenda f...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Díaz Díaz, Belén, Capaldi, Nicholas, Idowu, Samuel O., Schmidpeter, René
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2020.
Series:CSR, sustainability, ethics & governance.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • About the Editors
  • Responsible Business in a Changing World: An Introduction
  • References
  • Part I: Responsible Finance
  • Corporate Tax Responsibility: Do Investors Care?
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 A New Approach to Corporate Taxation: Corporate Tax Responsibility
  • 2.1 Shareholders and Corporate Tax Responsibility
  • 3 Methodology
  • 4 Results and Conclusions
  • Annex I. Questions on Corporate Taxation as Investment Criteria
  • References
  • Mapping Georgian Bank Customerś Preferences for Corporate Social Responsibility.
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Theoretical Context, Research Design and Findings
  • 2.1 Literature Review
  • 2.2 Research Methodology
  • 2.3 Results
  • 2.3.1 Respondents ́Demographics
  • 2.3.2 Respondents ́Knowledge of CSR and General Profile Towards Socially Responsible Business
  • 2.3.3 Bank Involvement in Corporate Social Responsibility
  • 3 Conclusions
  • References
  • Is There Value Creation in the Banks Listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index Europe?
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Literature Review
  • 3 Methodology
  • 4 Data Sources and Statistics
  • 5 Empirical Results
  • 6 Conclusions
  • Appendix.
  • 2.1 Shareholder Social Activism: Definition and Forms
  • 2.2 Conscientious Investment Through SRI Funds
  • 2.3 Firm Response to Shareholders ́SEE Claims
  • 3 Methodology
  • 3.1 Sample
  • 3.2 Model
  • 4 Research Results
  • 5 Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • Cooperative Social Responsibility: A Case Illustration of the Unique Character of Cooperative Governance and Its Relation to t...
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Case Illustration of the Governance and Social Responsibility of Cooperatives
  • 2.1 The Development of Cooperative Governance
  • 2.1.1 The Origins.
  • 2.1.2 Caritative Approaches in Germany in the Nineteenth Century
  • 2.1.3 The Decline and Revival of Cooperative Values
  • 2.2 Modern Cooperative Governance
  • 2.2.1 The Inspirations of the Member Value Concept
  • 2.2.2 Direct Creation of Member Value
  • 2.2.3 Indirect Creation of Member Value
  • 2.2.4 Creation of Ideational Member Value
  • 2.3 The Relation Between Cooperative Responsibilities and the CSR Concept
  • 2.4 Management Guidelines for Modern Cooperatives
  • 3 Conclusion
  • References
  • Managing Intangibles and Improving Governance Through the Theory of Complexity
  • 1 Introduction.