Nachdem die chinesische Volkswirtschaft im Verlauf der 1990er Jahre zur Werkbank der Welt” aufgestiegen war, ist angesichts massiv ausgeweiteter F&E Budgets in den letzten Jahren die Frage aufgekommen, inwiefern China in naher Zukunft nicht auch zur Wissensfabrik der Welt aufsteigen könnte....

"The most important theme of the discourse on sustainable development and sustainability challenges concerns the relationship between innovation and sustainability. This book represents a realistic critical overview of the state of affairs of sustainable innovations, offering an accessible and...

Balanced Scorecard and Sustainability -- Benefit Corporations -- Business call to Action -- Corporate Social Responsibility and Institutional Theory -- Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure -- CSR and Women -- CSR Butterfly Effect -- CSR: Evolution of Concept -- Family-Owned Firms -- Green...

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...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Part I: Corporate Sustainability in African Context -- Chapter 2: Sustainability; concept clarification and theory -- Chapter 3: Corporate governance and sustainability reporting in Africa -- Chapter 4: Government involvement and sustainability in Africa -- Chapter 5:...