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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009422113
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The role of fund management institutions in the development of socially responsible investments: an analysis of the Spanish case
Franch, Maria Rosario Balaguer; Izquierdo, Maria … - In: International Journal of Electronic Finance 2 (2008) 3, pp. 314-329
Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) refers to investment practices that take into account financial, social and … making a decision to manage and/or market SRI funds and the variables that can determine whether or not this company has an … relation between fund management companies' internal policy on CSR and the fact that they manage and/or market SRI mutual funds. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008539428
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CSR Rating Agencies: What is Their Global Impact?
Scalet, Steven; Kelly, Thomas - In: Journal of Business Ethics 94 (2010) 1, pp. 69-88
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008526594
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Shareholders as Norm Entrepreneurs for Corporate Social Responsibility
Sjöström, Emma - In: Journal of Business Ethics 94 (2010) 2, pp. 177-191
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008526629
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The role of fund management institutions in the development of socially responsible investments: an analysis of the Spanish case
Franch, Maria Rosario Balaguer; Izquierdo, Maria … - In: International Journal of Electronic Finance 2 (2008) 3, pp. 314-329
Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) refers to investment practices that take into account financial, social and … making a decision to manage and/or market SRI funds and the variables that can determine whether or not this company has an … relation between fund management companies' internal policy on CSR and the fact that they manage and/or market SRI mutual funds. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005753724
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Oil spills: are corporations responsible for protecting the environment? USA and Africa
Wrigley, Eric - In: African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development 3 (2014) 3, pp. 237-253
The purpose of this paper is to answer the following question: are corporations responsible for protecting the environment? In order to answer this question, this paper addresses the following topics: major oil spills, corporate social responsibility, corporate social irresponsibility,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944906
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Love Canal and the return of paper prophets: a social critique of mainstream accounting
Tinker, Tony - In: African Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance 3 (2014) 2, pp. 143-148
USA is inflicting severe damage upon both the environment and its inhabitants. In 1979, the EPA estimated that in the … USA there were as many as 51,000 sites containing potentially hazardous waste. The number of sites with 'significant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011095546
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What is the perception of corporate social responsibility for fund managers in Switzerland?
Pasquini-Descomps, Hélène; Teulon, Frédéric - Institut de Préparation à l'Administration et à la … - 2014
We study the link between the sustainable and social activities of a firm (known as Corporate Social Responsibility CSR) and its financial performance. We first review and analyze the existing research on the topic, followed by a qualitative study of this relationship consisting of interviews of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010860494
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Pure Profit for Russia: Benefits of Responsible Finance
Gerasimchuk, Ivetta; Ilyumzhinova, Kamila; Schorn, Alistair - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The purpose of this report is to serve as a post financial crisis handbook that will help both financiers and environmentalists in Russia to cooperate in establishing a ‘greener’ and less risky financial system in a similar manner to which this process is underway in other emerging markets...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008593004
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Socially responsible funds and market crises
Nofsinger, John; Varma, Abhishek - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 48 (2014) C, pp. 180-193
that focus on environmental, social, or governance (ESG) attributes and is especially pronounced in ESG funds that use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011077971