Sustainable Financial Investments - Maximizing Corporate Profits and Long-Term Economic Value Creation

Informationen zum Autor Brian Bolton is Assistant Professor of Finance, School of Business Administration, Portland State University, USA. Klappentext Is it possible for an investment to be good for a firm's profitability without also being good for the environment, employees, or community? Bolton connects these seemingly disparate ideas to show how to incorporate economic costs, benefits, cash flows, and risks into the evaluation of any type of investment. Zusammenfassung Is it possible for an investment to be good for a firm's profitability without also being good for the environment! employees! or community? Bolton connects these seemingly disparate ideas to show how to incorporate economic costs! benefits! cash flows! and risks into the evaluation of any type of investment. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART I: ECONOMICS OF SUSTAINABLE FINANCE 1. Purpose of the Firm 2. Stakeholder and Agency Theory 3. Sustainability of Economics 4. Economics of Sustainability 5. Financial Implications and Valuation of CSR 6. Strategy and Economic Value Creation of CSR PART II: APPLIED RESEARCH PERSPECTIVES ON CSR 7. Overview of CSR and Performance Research 8. Econometrics of CSR and Governance Studies 9. Specifics of CSR and firm characteristics

Product details

• Authors: Brian Bolton
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2015
• EAN: 9781137411983
• ISBN: 978-1-137-41198-3
• No. of pages: 231
• Series: The Diversity, Leadership and Responsibility Series; Diversity, Leadership and Resp; Diversity, Leadership and Resp; The Diversity, Leadership and Responsibility Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration; B, Leadership, Business Strategy/Leadership, Finance, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Financial Services, Finance, general, Economic Theory, Securities, business strategy, Business Finance, Financial Economics, Management science, Quantitative Economics, Investments and Securities, Investment & securities, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods, Business Strategy and Leadership, Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Business enterprises—Finance, Corporations—Finance