Innovations in Social Finance: Transitioning Beyond Economic Value - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 3030725340 ISBN 13 : 9783030725341

Editeur : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2021

Synopsis

Offers a new transdisciplinary approach linking finance, social innovation, community development, and sustainability to the rapidly developing area of social financial innovations

Serves as a practical guide and global reference for emerging best practices on the topic of social finance

Focuses on the transition beyond the traditional financial models and on the transformative capacity of social finance - in line with the transformative global agendas such as the UN sustainable development goals (SDGs)

Includes a breakdown of the current global products, tools, and processes with a focus on their relevance in different locations and scales alongside practical cases and comparative studies

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Thomas Walker is a full professor of finance at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. He previously served as an associate dean, department chair, and director of Concordia's David O'Brien Centre for Sustainable Enterprise. Prior to his academic career, he worked for firms such as Mercedes Benz, KPMG, and Utility Consultants International. He has published over 70 journal articles and books.

Jane McGaughey is an associate professor of diaspora studies at Concordia University's School of Irish Studies, holding a PhD in Irish history from the University of London. Her research focuses on the intersections of historical and contemporary migration, gender, and ethnic discrimination.

Sherif Goubran is an instructor in the Department of Architecture (School of Sciences and Engineering) at the American University in Cairo. He is currently a PhD candidate in the Individualized Program (INDI) at Concordia University, where he is conducting interdisciplinary research on sustainability in the built environment within the fields of design, building engineering, and real estate finance.

Nadra Wagdy is an associate consultant at CID Consulting in Egypt. She is contributing to the development and scaling of an Extended Producer Responsibility program, working with the informal waste sector. She has extensive experience supporting cooperatives and not-for-profit organizations across their development phases: starting from validating their business plan and governance model to scaling-up their operations.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3030725340
• ISBN 13: 9783030725341
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 542
• Éditeur: Walker Thomas, McGaughey Jane, Goubran Sherif, Wagdy Nadra
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