Finance for a Better World : The Shift toward Sustainability /

What has prompted the shift toward sustainability in numerous financial areas? Can investors' mindsets be changed to embrace a long-term view? Can shareholders and activists play a greater role in encouraging financial actors to behave more responsibly? These are some of the relevant topics tha...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bettignies, Henri Claude de (Editor), Lépineux, François (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
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Summary:What has prompted the shift toward sustainability in numerous financial areas? Can investors' mindsets be changed to embrace a long-term view? Can shareholders and activists play a greater role in encouraging financial actors to behave more responsibly? These are some of the relevant topics that are explored in this forward-looking set of essays.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XVI, 258 pages)
ISBN:9780230235755
DOI:10.1057/9780230235755