Part I – General aspects of ESG -- 1. Introduction: the multiples roles of corporate governance under ESG (Paulo Câmara) -- 2. Sustainability as a game changer in corporate governance (Guido Ferrarini) -- 3. ESG and the shift on corporate purpose (Beate Sjåfjell) -- 4. Sustainability and...

We investigate the relationship between corporate and country sustainability on the cost of bank loans. We look into 470 loan agreements signed between 2005 and 2012 with borrowers based on 28 different countries across the world and operating in all major industries. Our principal findings...

List of contributors Acknowledgement Aspects, determinants and outcomes of Corporate Social Action; Ronny Manos, Israel Drori PART I: REVIEW OF CSA AND CORPORATE PERFORMANCE 1. Corporate social responsibility and financial performance; Dennis J. Aigner 2. Corporate social action in developing...

Chapter 1 - Introduction -- Chapter 2 – MacIntyre’s virtue-practice-institution framework -- Chapter 3 – Business within capitalism and MacIntyre -- Chapter 4 – Alternative forms of enterprise and MacIntyre’s framework -- Chapter 5 – Defining Social Enterprise -- Chapter 6 –...

Introduction -- Part 1 -- Humanism and the cooperative enterprise – theoretical foundations -- Parsing dignity for organizations -- Cooperative governance in context -- Part 2 -- Humanism and democracy in worker cooperatives -- Democratic cooperative governance: understanding the roles of the...

Part I: Fulfillment -- Chapter 1: How We View Work: A Historical Perspective -- Chapter 2: Soft Skills as a Conscious Choice to Greater Collaboration at Work -- Chapter 3: Meaning at Work: Dimensions, Implications and Recommendations -- Chapter 4: Spiritual Guidance in the Personal Efficacy of...