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Institutional investors' power to change corporate behaviour : international perspectives / / edited by Suzanne Young, Stephen Gates
| Institutional investors' power to change corporate behaviour : international perspectives / / edited by Suzanne Young, Stephen Gates |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, Yorkshire : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (452 p.) |
| Disciplina |
658.4
658.408 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GatesStephen
YoungSuzanne |
| Collana | Critical studies on corporate responsibility, governance and sustainability |
| Soggetto topico |
Corporate governance
Corporations - Investor relations Institutional investors |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78190-771-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FRONT COVER; INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS' POWER TO CHANGE CORPORATE BEHAVIOR: INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY AND REVIEW BOARD; ABOUT THE EDITORS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PART I: INTRODUCTION; INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS' POWER TO CHANGE CORPORATE BEHAVIOR: AN INTRODUCTION; ORIGIN AND PURPOSE; DISTINCTIVE APPROACHES TO INVESTIGATING INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS' BEHAVIOR; INTERNATIONAL COMPARATIVE STUDY USING MULTIPLE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS; THEMES; CONCLUSION; NOTES; REFERENCES
PART II: THE POWER OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS IN PROMOTING A SUSTAINABILITY AGENDA ORGANIZING THE COLLECTIVE ACTION OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS: THREE CASE STUDIES FROM THE PRINCIPLES FOR RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT INITIATIVE; INTRODUCTION; PART 1 - THE ORGANIZATION OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS' COLLECTIVE ACTION: A THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; HOW DO INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS COLLECTIVELY INFLUENCE CORPORATIONS ON ESG ISSUES?; HOW ENABLING ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORT INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS' COLLECTIVE ACTION?; PART 2 - CONTEXT, METHOD AND DATA: THE PRINCIPLE FOR RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT INITIATIVE CONTEXT DATA ANALYSIS FACILITATING COLLECTIVE ACTION EMERGENCE; PART 3 - EVALUATING THE FRAMEWORK ACROSS THREE CASE STUDIES; SUPPORTING COLLECTIVE ACTION DEPLOYMENT; MAINTAINING CONDITIONS FOR COLLECTIVE ACTION; PART 4 - DISCUSSION AND IMPLICATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; REFERENCES; RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT, ESG, AND INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS IN AUSTRALIA; RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT IN AUSTRALIA; INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS ENGAGEMENT; METHOD; FINDINGS; DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CORPORATE CLIMATE CHANGE DISCLOSURE PRACTICES AND REGULATION: THE INFLUENCE OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS; INTRODUCTION INFLUENCE OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS ON CLIMATE CHANGE DISCLOSURES INFLUENCE OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS ON REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AND GUIDELINES; INVESTOR USE OF CLIMATE CHANGE INFORMATION; CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; REFERENCES; FINANCIALIZATION OF CORPORATE OWNERSHIP AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR CLIMATE ACTION; INTRODUCTION; ISSUES; DATA AND METHODOLOGY; QUESTIONS AND HYPOTHESES; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SHAREHOLDER RESOLUTIONS: INVESTOR ACTIVISM AND CORPORATE COMPROMISES; INTRODUCTION; INSTITUTIONAL PRESSURES; METHODOLOGY EMPIRICAL RESULTS DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; NOTE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS, FIRM PERFORMANCE, AND THE PROSPECTS FOR SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INVESTING: EVIDENCE FROM NEW ZEALAND; NATURE OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS AND GENERAL SIGNIFICANCE FOR ETHICALLY/SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE GOVERNANCE; NEW ZEALAND CAPITAL MARKET AND REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ROLE OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS; INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS AND RESPONSIBLE INVESTING: CONCEPTS, EVIDENCE, AND PROPOSITIONS; CAN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS MAKE A DIFFERENCE? EVIDENCE ON FINANCIAL IMPACT; DATA; RESULTS CONCLUSION |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453498203321 |
| Bingley, Yorkshire : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Institutional investors' power to change corporate behaviour [[electronic resource] ] : international perspectives / / edited by Suzanne Young, Stephen Gates
| Institutional investors' power to change corporate behaviour [[electronic resource] ] : international perspectives / / edited by Suzanne Young, Stephen Gates |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, Yorkshire : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (452 p.) |
| Disciplina |
658.4
658.408 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YoungSuzanne
GatesStephen |
| Collana | Critical studies on corporate responsibility, governance and sustainability |
| Soggetto topico |
Business & Economics - Business Ethics
Company secretary: role & responsibilities Boards & directors: role & responsibilities Corporations - Investor relations Institutional investors Corporate governance |
| ISBN | 1-78190-771-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Institutional investors power to change corporate behavior : an introduction / Suzanne Young, Stephen Gates -- Organizing the collective action of institutional investors : three case studies from the principles for responsible investment initiative / Jean-Pascal Gond, Valeria Piani -- Responsible investment, ESG, and institutional investors in Australia / Suzanne Young -- Corporate climate change disclosure practices and regulation : the influence of institutional investors / Julie Cotter, Muftah M. Najah -- Financialization of corporate ownership and implications for the potential for climate action / David Peetz, Georgina Murray -- Social and environmental shareholder resolutions : investor activism and corporate compromises / Paul Dunn -- Institutional investors, firm performance, and the prospects for socially responsible investing : evidence from New Zealand / Krishna Reddy, Andrea Bather -- Strategic responses to new institutional pressures : the case of institutional investor activism in France / Nathalie Del Vecchio, Carine Girard -- Institutional investors : active ownership through nomination committees / Hanne Søndergaard Birkmose, Therese Strand -- Banking foundations and the CSR of Italian listed banks : the case of Monte Dei Paschi di Siena / Nicola Moscariello, Barbara Masiello -- Institutional investor support for climate change resolutions : a new challenge to capitalism or co-opted activism? / Ben Jacobsen -- The role of social performance in microfinance investment decisions / Ludovic Urgeghe -- ESG : from negative screening to human capital analysis / Carol Royal, Loretta ODonnell -- A motivation puzzle : can investors change corporate behavior by conforming to ESG pressures? / Kyoko Sakuma-Keck, Manuel Hensmans -- Proactive investor relations : how corporations respond to pressures from social responsibility investors / Stephen Gates. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790800503321 |
| Bingley, Yorkshire : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Planar dynamics of a uniform beam with rigid bodies affixed to the ends / / by Joel Storch, Stephen Gates
| Planar dynamics of a uniform beam with rigid bodies affixed to the ends / / by Joel Storch, Stephen Gates |
| Autore | Storch Joel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambndge, Massachusetts : , : The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 90 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | NASA-CR |
| Soggetto topico |
Cantilever beams
Eigenvalues Elastic deformation Elastodynamics Planar structures Space Shuttle payloads |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705109303321 |
Storch Joel
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| Cambndge, Massachusetts : , : The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transverse vibration and buckling of a cantilevered beam with tip body under constant axial base acceleration / / by Joel Storch and Stephen Gates
| Transverse vibration and buckling of a cantilevered beam with tip body under constant axial base acceleration / / by Joel Storch and Stephen Gates |
| Autore | Storch Joel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 58 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana |
NASA-CR
CSDL-R |
| Soggetto topico |
Deformation
Euler buckling Mechanical properties Partial differential equations Steady state creep Stress analysis |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705287903321 |
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Storch Joel
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| Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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