...Hien Vo Van; Malik Abu Afifa; Duong Van Bui Purpose The purpose of this paper is to quantify the role of social and environmental accounting ( SEA ) on corporate environmental, social and governance ( ESG ) disclosure toward sustainable competitive advantage ( SCA ). The paper also explores...

... publicly traded US companies over a 10-year period. Findings Corporate risk-taking encourages the pursuit of CSR initiatives and internal (i.e. board strength) and external (i.e. financial analysts) corporate governance mechanisms strengthen that relationship. Originality/value While pursuing CSR...

...Richard Foster Purpose The purpose of this study is to provide a high-level review of the evolution of shareholder activism and institutional investor engagement in the corporate governance ecosystem in South Africa. Furthermore, it specifically seeks to explain the incorporation of such aspects...

...Kwame Asamoah; Emmanuel Yeboah-Assiamah Purpose Leadership and governance are all about “people” and the “common welfare”. Africans have an Ubuntu philosophy which culturally calls on individuals to promote the welfare of collective society. It is therefore paradoxical to note how African leaders...

... firm financial performance. Findings CSR is found to have a strong positive impact on firm financial performance in South Africa. When CSR is decomposed further into its major components, governance performance positively impacts a firm’s financial performance with no evidence of any relationship...

... © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Governance Corporate responsibility Human rights Environmental impact Community engagement Global responsibility THE SOCIETY THAT brings the spectacle into being does not dominate...

... required by the MLC to provide for better standards of seafarer welfare across the global fleet. Helen Sampson can be contacted at: sampsonh@cf.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Globalisation Human rights Shipping Corporate social responsibility Governance Seafarers...

..., and determine how each type affects firm performance. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Governance Corporate responsibility Corporate social responsibility Stakeholder theory investments in environmental protection initiatives (hereafter, “environmental investments...

... Keywords: Democracy, Governance, Islam, Organizational change, Public policy, Systems theory http://www.emeraldinsight.com/10.1108/JGR-05-2014-012 This article originally appeared in Volume 3 Number 2, 2012. Journal of Global Responsibility The following articles were...

... Social responsibility Governance Diversity Curricula Multicultural societies Global responsibility Cosmopolitanism Juarez Gestalt Currere A curriculum deals with more than just academics. There is only so much one can learn from erudition. Most of one's learning experiences come from...

... Islamic history has demonstrated that there is no monolithic construal of Islam and politics, and in fact history actually provides hope that a more representative and democratic government might result from the uprisings, with healthier, progressive elements of Islam emerging in ways that were not before...