Socially responsible investment in the 21st century does it make a difference for society?

Does Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) affect society in the 21st century? This book explores various facets of SRI to address its potential and limits to create societal change. Little research has been undertaken on the societal impacts of SRI. With this book we contribute to this debate, push...

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Other Authors: Louche, Céline., Hebb, Tessa.
Format: Electronic
Language: English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2014.
Series: Critical studies on corporate responsibility, governance and sustainability ; v. 7.
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ISBN: 9781783504688 (electronic bk.) :
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 305 p.)

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245 0 0 |a Socially responsible investment in the 21st century  |h [electronic resource] :  |b does it make a difference for society? /  |c edited by Céline Louche, Tessa Hebb. 
246 3 |a Socially responsible investment in the twenty-first century 
260 |a Bingley, U.K. :  |b Emerald,  |c 2014. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xxii, 305 p.) 
490 1 |a Critical studies on corporate responsibility, governance and sustainability,  |x 2043-9059 ;  |v v. 7 
500 |a Includes index. 
505 0 |a Exploring the societal impacts of SRI / Tessa Hebb, Céline Louche, Heather Hachigian -- Mobilizing SRI through investor governance networks : the politics of collective investor action / Michael R. MacLeod -- Shareholder engagement and Chevron's policy 520 on human rights : the role played by the United States Jesuit Conference's "National Jesuit committee on investment responsibility" / Nicholas J.C. Santos, John Sealey, Austin G.C. Onuoha -- Social innovation and investment : the ShoreBank experience / Fiona Wilson ... [et al.] -- The emergence of impact investments : the case of microfinance / Harry Hummels, Marieke de Leede -- Where do-gooders meet bottom-liners : disputes and resolutions surrounding socially responsible investment / Christel Dumas, Emmanuelle Michotte -- Increasing the effectiveness of SRI corporate engagement on climate change through a responsive regulation framework / Ben Jacobsen -- Company-community agreements in the mining sector / Ben Bradshaw, Caitlin McElroy -- Ethics, politics, sustainability and the 21st century trustee / Steve Lydenberg -- SRI in South Africa : a melting-pot of local and global influences / Stephanie Giamporcaro, Suzette Viviers -- To govern and be governed : the governance dimensions of SRI's influence / Benjamin J. Richardson -- SRI in the 21st century : does it make a difference to society / Céline Louche, Tessa Hebb. 
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650 7 |a Business ethics.  |2 bicssc 
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