Beyond the un Global Compact : (Record no. 49826)
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| International Standard Book Number | 9781785605574 |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781785605581 |
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| Classification number | GE300-350 |
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| Classification number | 658.408 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Leonard, Liam. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Beyond the un Global Compact : |
| Remainder of title | Institutions and Regulations. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Bingley : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Emerald Publishing Limited, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2015. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2015. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (337 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Advances in Sustainability and Environmental Justice Series ; |
| Volume/sequential designation | v.17 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Front Cover -- Beyond the UN Global Compact: Institutions and Regulations -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- The Global Compact: Corporate Sustainability in the Post 2015 World -- Introduction: New Global Alliances to Meet Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Post 2015 -- Corporate Sustainability and Internationalisation -- The Global Compact and Sustainable Supply Chain Management -- Financial Markets and the Global Compact -- The Equator Principles: Environmental and Social Risk Management for Projects -- Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) -- Global Compact 100 (GC 100) -- Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) -- Global Compact Local Networks (GCLNs) -- Global Compact Reporting Initiatives -- Communication on Progress (COP), and Communication on Engagement (COE) -- Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) -- Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) -- Censures and Advocates to the UN Global Compact -- Acknowledgement -- References -- International Business Risk Management and the Emerging Market Crises as Challenges for the UN Global Compact -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- MNCs Risk Management in Their Subsidiaries in the Emerging Markets -- FDIs and the Emerging Markets Currency Crises -- Methodology and Findings -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Websites -- The Institutionalization of CSR: At the Crossroads of Home and Host Countries Institutional Settings, Multinational Corpora... -- Introduction -- MNCs, Globalization, and CSR -- Method -- Ideas, Discourses, and Practices around CSR -- The Challenges of a Multiple-Logics Interinstitutional System -- Home- and Host-Country Institutional Contexts -- Discussion and Concluding Comments -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References. |
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| Formatted contents note | Incorporating Voluntary Standards into National Law: An Overview of the Scandinavian Experience -- Introduction -- What Is Meant by 'Financial Market' and What Are the Relevant Markets? -- A Selection of Commonly Recognised Voluntary Reporting Standards -- The UN Global Compact -- The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises -- The European Union Eco-Management and Audit Scheme -- International Organisation for Standardisation -- Carbon Disclosure Project -- Global Reporting Initiative -- National Incorporation of Voluntary Standards into Legally Binding Obligations: Where Can We Find Best Practice - Scandinav... -- Denmark -- Norway -- Sweden -- Finland -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Corporate Impact on the Environment and the Judicial Development of the Norm of Corporate Sustainability: Implications for ... -- Introduction -- The Ecological Concept of Sustainability and the Legal Principle of Sustainability -- The Tension between 'Development' and 'Environment' -- Greening the Concept of 'Justice' - Process and Substantive Rights -- Ideological Considerations and Practical Solutions -- Eco-Centrism and Anthropocentrism -- Human Rights and Sustainable Development -- Sustainable Development as 'Western Ideology of Nature' -- Conservative and Liberal Tendencies/Activists and Strict Constructionists -- Some Implications from the Point of View of the Global Compact -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Sustainable Processes and Production Methods (PPMs) in Private Standards: A Proxy for Trade Barriers or Decentralised Mecha... -- Introduction -- The Concept and Taxonomy of PPMs -- Environmental PPMs: Important Steps towards Sustainable Development? -- Sustainable PPMs in Private Environmental Standards -- Private Environmental Standards Based on PPMs: A New Source of Non-Trade Barriers?. |
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| Formatted contents note | Governance Issues in Private Environmental Standards -- Summary -- Notes -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Environmental Sustainability in the CAFTA-DR Region: Impact of the Treaty's Environmental Provisions on Country and Multina... -- Introduction -- CAFTA-DR Background -- CAFTA-DR Specific Environmental Obligations -- Literature Review -- Sustainability Assessment -- Criteria for Environmental Sustainability -- Methodology -- Data -- Findings -- CAFTA-DR Country Level Sustainability -- CAFTA-DR Sustainability Initiatives -- Firm Level Environmental Sustainability -- UN Global Compact Sustainability Initiative -- Concluding Remarks -- Recommendations -- References -- IFRS Adoption and the Environment: Is Africa Closing Her Eyes to Something? -- Introduction -- Issues from Related Literature -- State of IFRS Adoption in Africa -- Research Method -- Empirical Model -- Modification of the EKC Model -- Variable Definitions -- Method of Analysis -- Data -- Empirical Analysis and Discussions -- Causality between IFRS Adoption and Environmental Pollution -- Interactive Term -- Robustness -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- APPENDIX -- Innovation-Driven Economic Development Model: A Way to Enable Competitiveness in Nigeria -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Resource-Driven or Innovation-Driven Economy -- Overview of Competitiveness in Nigeria -- Policy Implications -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Governments as Owners: Nationalization of International Business and Social Responsibility -- Introduction -- Nationalization and Privatization -- Corporate Social Responsibility, When Governments Are Owners -- Nationalizations and Internationalization Specific Advantages of States and Domestic Investors -- Final Comments and Recommendations for Further Studies -- References. |
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| Formatted contents note | Public Management And Smart Mobs despite the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil: Reflections on the Contemporary Organizational ... -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framework -- Smart Mobs -- Public Management Models -- Public Management Models in Brazil -- Principle 10 (Anti-Corruption) of United Nations Global Compact Initiative -- Approach -- Findings -- Final Remarks -- References -- Trade Openness, Financial Liberalization, Economic Growth, and Environment Effects in the North-South: New Static and Dynam... -- Introduction -- Relevant Literature -- Economic Development and Environment -- Trade and Environmental Performance -- Financial Development and Environmental Performance -- Data and Descriptive Statistics -- Control Variable -- Methodology -- Static Panel Least Square Estimation -- Dynamic Panel GMM Estimation -- Empirical Results -- Static Panel LS Estimation Results -- Dynamic Panel GMM Estimation Results -- Additional Robustness Checks -- Conclusions and Implications -- References -- APPENDIX -- List of Countries -- Labour Relations and International Business: The Doctrine of Constructive Dismissal and Labour Relations in Malaysia -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Methodology -- Employment and Labour Rights in Malaysia -- Constructive Dismissal -- Some of the Constructive Dismissal Awards -- Transfer of a Workman -- Setting Unreasonable Targets -- Unilateral of Changes in Contract -- Payment of Wages -- Repudiation of Contract -- Breach of Implied Term -- Back Wages and Compensation for Constructive Dismissal -- Establishing Constructive Dismissal -- Some Recommendations to Reduce Constructive Dismissal Cases -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Websites -- About the Authors. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | This book offers global perspectives on institutions and regulations promoting sustainable economic growth in the Post 2015 development agenda. It addresses sustainability issues from multidisciplinary viewpoints. This second volume, focusing on The UN Global Compact, advances perspectives on the non-compulsory alternative to market regulations. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Economic development -- International cooperation. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Sustainable development. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Gonzalez-Perez, Maria Alejandra. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Leonard, Liam |
| Title | Beyond the un Global Compact |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited,c2015 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781785605581 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Advances in Sustainability and Environmental Justice Series |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2030624">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2030624</a> |
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