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Challenges in managing sustainable business

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019Description: xxx, 403 p. 22 cm.ISBN:
  • 9783319932651
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Contents:
An Exposé of the Challenging Practice Development of Sustainability Reporting: From the First Wave to the EU Directive (2014/95/EU) Integrated Reporting and Integrating Thinking: Practical Challenges-- Human Capital Disclosures in Swedish State-Owned Enterprises-A Comparison of Integrated Reporting Versus Traditional Reporting-- Sense-Making and Sense-Giving: Reaching Through the Smokescreen of Sustainability Disclosure in the Stock Market-- Changing Financial Firms Relative to ESG Issues-- Sustainability Assurance: Who Are the Assurance Providers and What Do They Do?-- A Critical Perspective on Sustainability Assurance-- Engagement Dialogue as a Nordic Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) Strategy-- Sustainable Business Practices-An Environmental Economics Perspective-- Will the Banker Become a Climate Activist?-- Investing in Sustainable Infrastructure-- Anti-corruption: Who Cares?-- Rationalizing Deviances-Avoiding Responsibility-- Organizational Anti-corruption: De-normalization Through Anxiety, Superego, Courage and Justice -- Sustainable Tax Governance and Transparency-- Perspectives on Corporate Taxation from a Sustainable Business Perspective--
Summary: Over the past 30 years sustainability has become increasingly important to scholarly research and business in practice. This book explores a variety of challenges faced by businesses when becoming sustainable and how this links to economic development and its corruption, ethical and taxation implications. Showcasing an interdisciplinary approach, the chapters explore topics such as business ethics, corporate responsibility, tax governance and sustainability practice.
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An Exposé of the Challenging Practice Development of Sustainability Reporting: From the First Wave to the EU Directive (2014/95/EU) Integrated Reporting and Integrating Thinking: Practical Challenges-- Human Capital Disclosures in Swedish State-Owned Enterprises-A Comparison of Integrated Reporting Versus Traditional Reporting-- Sense-Making and Sense-Giving: Reaching Through the Smokescreen of Sustainability Disclosure in the Stock Market-- Changing Financial Firms Relative to ESG Issues-- Sustainability Assurance: Who Are the Assurance Providers and What Do They Do?-- A Critical Perspective on Sustainability Assurance-- Engagement Dialogue as a Nordic Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) Strategy-- Sustainable Business Practices-An Environmental Economics Perspective-- Will the Banker Become a Climate Activist?-- Investing in Sustainable Infrastructure-- Anti-corruption: Who Cares?-- Rationalizing Deviances-Avoiding Responsibility-- Organizational Anti-corruption: De-normalization Through Anxiety, Superego, Courage and Justice -- Sustainable Tax Governance and Transparency-- Perspectives on Corporate Taxation from a Sustainable Business Perspective--

Over the past 30 years sustainability has become increasingly important to scholarly research and business in practice. This book explores a variety of challenges faced by businesses when becoming sustainable and how this links to economic development and its corruption, ethical and taxation implications. Showcasing an interdisciplinary approach, the chapters explore topics such as business ethics, corporate responsibility, tax governance and sustainability practice.

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