The equal pillars of sustainability

The three pillars of sustainability - Environmental protection, Social sustainability, and Economic sustainability - are well known since the Brunndtland Commission report. However, these pillars are meant to be approached and treated as equal counterparts, yet this rarely happens as individuals, co...

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Other Authors Crowther, David (Editor), Seifi, Shahla (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
SeriesDevelopments in corporate governance and responsibility ; 17.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781803820675
DOI10.1108/S2043-0523202217
Physical Description1 online resource (viii, 273 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Managing the pillars of sustainable development / David Crowther and Shahla Seifi
  • Part 1. The pillars and sustainability
  • Chapter 2. Within globalisation and anti-globalisation extremes: What factors motivate corporations from different countries to initiate csr programmes and focus of programmes / Luqman Raimi and Hassan Yusuf
  • Chapter 3. Sustainability and social enterprise: The ways forward / Jamie P. Halsall, Roopinder Oberoi and Michael Snowden
  • Chapter 4. Financial market behavior and the cost of credit: Theories and empirical validations / Nadia Abaoub Ouertani and Hela Ghabara
  • Chapter 5. Enforcing the social pillar of sustainability: How management education could address human concerns? / Ana Maria Davila Gomez and David Crowther
  • Part 2. The pillars and governance
  • Chapter 6. Governance of the social economy: A literature review / Cristina Góis - Coimbra, Helena, Deolinda Meira, Mafalda Jesus, Maria Goreti Teixeira and Patrícia Monteiro
  • Chapter 7. Developing a legal agenda for csr in a complex institutional context: A case study of kuwait / Asma Alfouzan
  • Chapter 8. Gender diversity and equality in the boardroom: Quota implementation in Europe / Mara Sousa and Maria João Santos
  • Chapter 9. Determinants of local authority's online accountability practices disclosure / Dayang Hafiza Abang Ahmad, Corina Joseph, and Roshima Said
  • Part 3. Experience and practice
  • Chapter 10. The uptake of sustainability disclosure practices by environmentally polluting industries in India / Kishore Kumar
  • Chapter 11. Resolving 'grand challenges': India's mandatory csr in practice / Subhasis Ray and Eshani Beddewela
  • Chapter 12. Un/natural disasters - philosophy of multiple simultaneous un/natural disasters / Kristijan Krkac
  • Chapter 13. Financial perspective of non-governmental organizations / Luiz Henrique de Lacerda Sanglard, Ana Lucia Fontes de Souza Vasconcelos, and Liliane Cristina Segura.