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COSCO: Implementing Sustainability
Authors: Marquis, Christopher; Yin, Lynn; Yang, Dongning
Product Type: Cases
Source: Harvard Business School
Publication Year: 2011
In 2005 COSCO announced it would join the United Nations Global Compact and initiated sustainability reporting practices. How far should COSCO go in promoting the sustainability system as a stand-alone product? What were the next steps in sustainability reporting, and should COSCO try to attain even higher reporting standards in the future? What would be the value in reaching higher sustainability and reporting standards, and how would internal and external stakeholders react? What challenges lay ahead for the consistent implementation of higher standards across COSCO's subsidiaries?
Rio+20: Jeffrey Sachs on How Business Destroyed Democracy and Virtuous Life
Author: Confino, Jo
Product Type: Magazine / Newspaper Articles
Source: The Guardian
Publication Year: 2012
The world famous economist on corporate control, the search for happiness and why a multi-disciplinary approach is the only way to find solutions to sustainability challenges.
Natura Cosmeticos, S.A.
Authors: Eccles, Robert G.; Serafeim, George; Heffernan, James
Product Type: Cases
Source: Harvard Business School
Publication Year: 2011
Rodolfo Guttilla, Director of Corporate Affairs for Natura Cosmeticos S.A., prepared for a meeting with key stakeholders to discuss the future of integrated reporting at Natura. How could the organization increase society's participation in the collaborative effort to develop new solutions to today's most challenging problems?
The Globalization of Corporate Environmental Disclosure: Accountability or Greenwashing?
Authors: Marquis, Christopher; Toffel, Michael W.
Product Type: Research Notes / Working Papers
Source: Harvard Business School
Publication Year: 2011
This paper's findings provide the first systematic evidence of how the global environmental movement affects corporations' environmental management practices. Firms' use of symbolic compliance strategies, for instance, is affected by specific corporate characteristics and by institutional context. This study contributes to a larger body of research on the effects of global social movements and environmental reporting.
Ivey On...Best Practices in Corporate Social Responsibility
Author: Bansal, Pratima
Product Type: Journal Articles
Source: Ivey Business Journal
Publication Year: 2006
Best practices in corporate social responsibility with Professor Tima Bansal.
Beyond Good Intentions: Strategies for Managing Your CSR Performance
Authors: Bansal, Pratima; Maurer, Cara C.; Slawinski, Natalie
Product Type: Journal Articles
Source: Ivey Business Journal
Publication Year: 2008
This article describes metrics and criteria that can help companies adopt best practices.
Oddo Securities - ESG Integration
Authors: Serafeim, George; Healy, Paul M.; Sesia, Aldo
Product Type: Cases
Source: Harvard Business School
Publication Year: 2011
The case describes the process of integrating environmental, social, and governance issues into valuation models and research analyst recommendations.
Sustainability in Asia: ESG Reporting Uncovered
Authors: Read-Brown, Alex; Bardy, Florent; Lewis, Rebecca
Product Type: Policy and Issue Reports
Source: Responsible Research
Publication Year: 2010
The 2010 ASRTM highlights the current leadership position of corporate Korea on environment, social and governance reporting, with Chinese companies found to be the poorest disclosers. In general, companies in Asia scored better on Governance indicators compared to the Environment or Social categories, with at least some level of disclosure even amongst the laggards. For much of our universe, Governance was the only sustainability reporting of any kind and even that was mostly due to regulation or stock exchange listing requirements.
Sustainable Stock Exchanges: Real Obstacles, Real Opportunities
Authors: Morales, Rumi; van Tichelen, Edouard
Product Type: Policy and Issue Reports
Source: Responsible Research
Publication Year: 2010
As the central marketplaces between buyers and sellers of equity securities, members of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) transacted over US$80 trillion in 2008, connecting millions of buyers and sellers. Through their listing requirements, stock exchanges can affect some of the business operations and practices of the companies that seek to use the exchange as a forum to access capital from global retail and institutional investors. This report provides an assessment of the current sustainability structures and practices at 30 of the world’s largest stock exchanges by market capitalization.
Measuring Corporate Social Performance: A Review
Author: Wood, Donna J.
Product Type: Journal Articles
Source: International Journal of Management Reviews
Publication Year: 2010
This paper reviews the literature on corporate social performance (CSP) measurement and sets that literature into a theoretical context.
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