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A Managerial Perspective on the Porter Hypothesis -The Case of CO2 Emissions
Arjaliès, Diane-Laure; Ponssard, Jean-Pierre - HAL - 2010
Over the past decade, the debate on climate change has dramatically shifted. The strong evidence presented by the scientific community through the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) process established by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the World Meteorological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009353867
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Codes of conduct in subcontracting networks : a labour law perspective
Sobczak, André - HAL - 2003
In the past ten years, many European companies organised into subcontracting networks have decided to adopt codes of conduct to regulate labour relations and to ensure the respect of fundamental social rights. This paper first determines the context and the issues to be addressed by codes of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010696616
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Legitimacy strategies in the annual reports - what turn to social responsibility in post-privatization context
Lupu, Ioana; Sandu, Raluca - HAL - 2010
The present paper offers a narrative of the attempts of the privatized Romanian oil-company Petrom to assert its legitimacy in an environment characterized by global insecurity of the energy industry, instability of the political regime in Romania and an intensified all-levels fight with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008791564
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(Re)discovering the social responsibility of business in Germany
Antal, Ariane Berthoin; Oppen, Maria; Sobczak, André - HAL - 2009
The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a relatively recent addition to the agenda in Germany, although …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010690450
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Corporate-NGO partnerships in CSR activities: why and how?
Poret, Sylvaine - HAL - 2014
-governmental organizations (NGOs) and the ways in which corporations use such relationships as part of their corporate social responsibility (CSR … alliances and to explain their expansion. The findings show that firms engage in CSR for altruistic, defensive, and strategic … studied. NGOs are identified to have fundraising, stakeholder, and strategic functions in corporate-NGO partnerships. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933895
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Signaling Corporate Social Responsibility: Third-Party Certification vs. Brands
Etilé, Fabrice; Teyssier, Sabrina - HAL - 2012
, only third-party certification clearly produces efficiency gains, by increasing CSR investments. In markets where … paying more for the same level of CSR investments by firms. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010930189
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La RSE comme instrument de la gouvernance d'entreprise
Cézanne, Cécile; Rubinstein, Marianne - HAL - 2010
Après avoir mis en évidence les problèmes de gouvernance posés par la " nouvelle firme ", désintégrée verticalement et intensive en capital humain, nous avançons que la responsabilité sociale de l'entreprise (RSE) peut servir à réguler les rapports de force entre les partenaires...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323659
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Socially Responsible Investment in the USA : evolution of the shareholder advocacy to improve social performance of the firms. Updating a database for a longitudinal study
Martinez, Laura - HAL - 2011
The aim of this report is to analyze the Socially Responsible Investment in the USA from the shareholder's point of view. Based on the rule 14a-8, dissatisfied investors or activists may submit proposal to be implemented in order to improve social, societal and environmental performances of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009422113
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Doing well and doing good: a multi-dimensional puzzle
Forget, Vanina - HAL - 2012
stakeholders and society. Yet how to generate profits while providing public good is still academically debated. This paper argues …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009650052
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Think Global, invest responsible: why the private equity industry goes green
Crifo, Patricia; Forget, Vanina - HAL - 2012
The growth of socially responsible investment on public financial markets has drawn considerable academic attention over the last decade. Discarding from previous literature, this paper sets up to analyze the Private Equity channel, which is shown to have the potentiality to foster sustainable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009650054