The Routledge Handbook of Responsible Investment

Herausgeber: Hebb, Tessa; Wood, David; Neher, Agnes; Hoepner, Andreas; Hawley, James

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This handbook will provide a prestige reference work which offers students and researchers an introduction to current scholarship and international structures in the expanding discipline of responsible investment.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 740
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 178mm x 46mm
• Gewicht: 1451g
• ISBN-13: 9780415624510
• ISBN-10: 0415624517
• Artikelnr.: 39595600

Autorenporträt

Tessa Hebb is Director of the Carleton Centre for Community Innovation and Adjunct Professor at Carleton University, Canada. James P. Hawley is Professor and Senior Research Fellow at the Elfenworks Center for the Study of Responsible Business at Saint Mary's College of California, USA. Andreas G. F. Hoepner is Associate Professor of Finance at the ICMA Centre of Henley Business School, UK and Senior Academic Fellow at the United Nations supported Principles for Responsible Investment. Agnes L. Neher is a PhD candidate at the University of Hohenheim, Germany David Wood is Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy and the Director of the Initiative for Responsible Investment (IRI) at the Hauser Institute for Civil Society at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: 1. Introduction to the Routledge Handbook of Responsible Investment
2. Setting the Scene: The Basics and Basis of Responsible Investment 3. Is
Responsible Investment Proportionally Under-Researched?
Part II: 4. The Responsible Investment Atlas - An Introduction 5.
Responsible Investment in the United States 6. Responsible Investment in
Canada 7. Responsible Investment in Mexico 8. Responsible Investment in
South America 9. Responsible Investment in South Africa 10. Responsible
Investment in Nigeria 11. Responsible Investment in Tunisia 12. Responsible
Investment in Israel: A case of regulatory-based development 13.
Responsible Investment in Australia 14. Responsible Investment in China 15.
Responsible Investment in Hong Kong 16. Responsible Investment in Japan: A
tale of two narratives 17. Responsible Investment in Russia 18. Responsible
Investment in Eastern Europe 19. Corporate Social Responsibility and
Responsible Investment in Italy: An overview 20. Responsible Investment in
Spain 21. Responsible Investment in France 22. Responsible Investment in
Austria, Germany and Switzerland 23. Responsible Investment in Belgium 24.
Responsible Investment in the Netherlands 25. Introduction into Scandinavia
26. Responsible Investment in Denmark: Practices among institutional
investors in a context of statutory CSR reporting requirements 27.
Responsible Investment in Finland 28. Responsible Investment in Sweden 29.
Responsible Investment in Norway 30. Responsible Investment in the United
Kingdom 31. Reflections: Responsible investing around the World
Part III: 32. The Changing Role of Asset Owners in Responsible Investment:
Reflections on the principles for responsible investment - the last decade
and the next 33. The Responsible Investment Practices of the World's
Largest Government Sponsored Investment Funds 34. Determining How to Invest
More Responsibly as an Institution: A case study at the University of
Edinburgh 35. Religious Investors and Responsible Investment 36.
Stakeholders of Responsible Investment: Retail investors 37. Measuring the
Impact of Engagement: Evidence from Canadian institutional investors 38.
Asset Manager Stakeholders: At the heart of supply and demand in
responsible investment 39. Stakeholder Perspective: Investment consultants,
the need to collaborate to ensure supply meets demand 40. Responsible
Investment Indexes: Origins, nature and purpose 41. Challenges in
Responsible Investment Research 42. The Natural Environment 43. What do we
mean by the S in ESG? Society as a stakeholder in responsible investment
44. Corporate Governance Research and Ratings Firms