Beyond the UN Global Compact : institutions and regulations /

This book offers African, Asian, Latin American, European, and North American perspectives on institutions and regulations promoting sustainable economic growth in the post-2015 development agenda in areas such as environment, labour, risk management, corporate social responsibility, corporate gover...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Leonard, Liam (Editor ), Gonzalez-Perez, Maria-Alejandra (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Advances in sustainability and environmental justice ; v. 17.
Temas:
Global Compact.
Global Compact
Economic development > Environmental aspects.
Economic development > International cooperation.
Sustainable development > Economic aspects.
Développement économique > Aspect de l'environnement.
Développement économique > Coopération internationale.
Développement durable > Aspect économique.
Social impact of environmental issues.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Economic development > Environmental aspects
Economic development > International cooperation
Sustainable development > Economic aspects
Developing countries.
Developing countries
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Global Compact : corporate sustainability in the post 2015 world / Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez and Liam Leonard
  • International business risk management and the emerging market crises as challenges for the UN Global Compact / Sylwia E. Starnawska
  • The institutionalization of CSR : at the crossroads of home and host countries institutional settings, multinational corporations and multinational institutions / Annie Lamontagne
  • Incorporating voluntary standards into national law : an overview of the Scandinavian experience / John McNally
  • Corporate impact on the environment and the judicial development of the norm of corporate sustainability : implications for the implementation of the UN Global Compact / Olawale Ajai
  • Sustainable Processes and Production Methods (PPMs) in private standards : a proxy for trade barriers or decentralised mechanisms for environmental governance? / Maria Alejandra Calle
  • Environmental sustainability in the CAFTA-DR Region : impact of the treatys environmental provisions on country and multinational firm level sustainability / Dinorah Frutos-Bencze
  • IFRS adoption and the environment : is Africa closing her eyes to something? / Uchenna R. Efobi
  • Innovation-driven economic development model : a way to enable competitiveness in Nigeria / Stephen O. Oluwatobi
  • Governments as owners : nationalization of international business and social responsibility / Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez and Santiago Sosa
  • Public management and smart mobs despite the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil : reflections on the contemporary organizational model in comparison with the UN Global Compact initiative / Carlos Otávio de Almeida Afonso and Ricardo Vinhaes Maluf Cavalcante
  • Trade openness, financial liberalization, economic growth, and environment effects in the North-South : new static and dynamic panel data evidence / Xiuping Hua and Agyenim Boateng
  • Labour relations and international business : the doctrine of constructive dismissal and labour relations in Malaysia / Balakrishnan Muniapan.

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