| Description |
1 online resource (155 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge COBS Focus on Responsible Business Ser |
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Routledge COBS Focus on Responsible Business Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- 1 Finance -- a key role in the future of business, society, and the planet -- A greener, responsible world of finance -- The times they are a changin' -- Carrots and sticks -- Sustainable finance -- an elusive term -- Challenges and opportunities for the watchdogs -- With heart and head: How to bring them together for sustainable investment decisions -- Nothing is simple -- And it gets more complicated -- An unsuspecting hero -- Of heart and head |
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CSR and sustainability indexes: A virtuous circle -- Developed in the north, innovated in the south -- A model of difference -- Brazil -- Mexico and Chile -- Argentina -- Decision time -- Brazil and the ISE B3 index: A focus on sustainability pioneering, its creation, and challenges -- An index -- with a difference -- Challenges and lessons -- Proper naming -- Can non-banking financial institutions help Africa reach the SDGs? -- NBFIs and Africa -- The challenge -- The results -- 2 Making finance ethical and inclusive |
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Financial and non-financial disclosure: As a future shareholder, would you pay? If so, how much more or less? -- A little bit of difference -- Put on your shareholder shoes -- Will they or won't they? -- The journey from community bank to solidarity fintech through digital social currency -- Hard times -- From paper to digital -- First attempt: partners, target audience, context, and . . . failure -- Second attempt: solidarity fintech -- Adoption by the solidarity banking community and wider impact -- A global minimum tax: An end to the multinationals 'racing to the bottom'? -- One step beyond |
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In the year 2021-2023 -- Yes, but . . . -- Can Bitcoin be subject to an ESG analysis? -- Bitcoin meets ESG analysis -- ESG strategies and Bitcoin -- The E in ESG -- SG -- the social and governance dimensions to Bitcoin -- Is Bitcoin suitable? -- The dilemma of the 'microfinance graduate': The missing middle -- Effective, moderate, and ineffective borrowers -- India and the missing middle -- Financing options for MFI graduates in India -- Government initiatives to help fill the gap -- Bangladesh -- Financing options for MFI graduates in Bangladesh -- The missing middle in Bangladesh |
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Policy initiatives in Bangladesh -- The situation in Pakistan -- An uneven playing field -- Financing model and the missing middle in Pakistan -- Policy initiatives in Pakistan -- Microfinance as a grassroots solution -- 3 The role of the accountant, accounting, and new advances in reporting to reach the UN SDGs -- Combating crises: How social and environmental accounting can build a future-proof economy -- Intertwined -- Smoke and mirrors -- A garbage crisis, too -- Something fresh? Not quite -- Learning from failure -- The crux of the matter -- The road to change |
| Summary |
Responsible Finance and Accounting positions itself as a key pillar in tomorrow's better world for business, society, and planet |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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One small step for accounting, a giant step for humankind and the planet |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gamble, Tom
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| ISBN |
9781000821192 |
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1000821196 |
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