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" Socially responsible investment in a global environment / "
Hung-Gay Fung, Sheryl A. Law, Jot Yau.
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BL
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965985
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b720355
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Fung, Hung-gay.
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Socially responsible investment in a global environment /\ Hung-Gay Fung, Sheryl A. Law, Jot Yau.
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Cheltenham, UK ;Northampton, MA :: Edward Elgar,, ©2010.
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x, 180 pages ;; 24 cm
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1848442130
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: 9781848442139
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Socially responsible investment : opportunities, challenges, and practices -- SRI approaches and criteria -- Incentives, alternatives, and financial performance of SRI -- Environmental issues -- Social, ethical, and religious issues -- Corporate governance issues, corporate policy, and corporate social responsibility practices -- Practice of SRI by institutional investors, non-governmental organizations, and suprnational agencies -- Socially responsible investment and global banking -- Outlook and conclusion.
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Socially responsible investment (SRI) is becoming increasingly popular and can be potentially rewarding to all parties concerned. This book discusses the opportunities, challenges, and practices of SRI in a global financial environment in a consistent and integrated framework of risk management. It also covers a wide variety of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) issues related to various participants, such as values-based retail, institutional investors, corporations, banks, supranational agencies, and non-governmental organizations. -- Book jacket.
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Institutional investments-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Investments-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Non-governmental organizations.
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Social responsibility of business-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Institutional investments-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Investments-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Non-governmental organizations.
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332.678
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HG4515.13.F86 2010
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Law, Sheryl A.
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Yau, Jot.
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