How Can a Ratings-based Method for Assessing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Provide an Incentive to Firms Excluded from Socially Responsible Investment Indices to Invest in CSR?

Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) indices play a major role in the stock markets. A connection between doing good and doing well in business is implied. Leading indices, such as the Domini Social Index and others, exemplify the movement toward investing in socially responsible corporations. Howe...

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Authors: Adam, Avshalom Madhala (Author) ; Shavit, Tal (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2008
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2008, Volume: 82, Issue: 4, Pages: 899-905
Further subjects:B ethical investment
B Corporate social responsibility
B social responsible investment
B Corporate Social Performance
B theory of SRI
B Financial Performance
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