Corporate Sustainability: Integrating Performance and Reporting - Couverture rigide

Brockett, Ann; Rezaee, Zabihollah

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1118122364 ISBN 13 : 9781118122365

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2012

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A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture :

Make sustainability happen, Corporate sustainability is the responsibility of every organization, not just a select few.

Corporate Sustainability explores business sustainability and accountability reporting and their integration into strategy, governance, risk assessment, performance management, and the reporting process. Written by renowned experts in the field of managing for sustainable performance, this important book also highlights how people, business, and resources collaborate in a business sustainability and accountability model.

Take a look inside for essential guidance on:

• The case for sustainability
• Best practices of sustainability programs
• Sustainability risk management
• The sustainability reporting process
• Web–based corporate reporting
• Promoting transparency in financial reporting
• Global convergence in corporate governance
• Corporate social responsibility
• The ethical dimension of sustainability
• Global environmental initiatives and regulations

A significant contribution on how to put sustainability principles to work, Corporate Sustainability offers real–life tools and practices for creating an authentic corporate framework for sustainability.

"Companies seeking to embrace sustainability must navigate a thicket of policies and standards, from ethical performance to environmental protection to executive compensation and do so transparently, comprehensively, and globally. Ann Brockett and Zabihollah Rezaee have created a valuable field guide to this brave new world of multiple bottom lines, providing guidance on how companies can engender public trust and investor confidence while pursuing their economic goals."
Joel Makower, Executive Editor, GreenBiz.com, author, Strategies for the Green Economy

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Invaluable guidance for complete integration of sustainability into reporting and performance management systems

Global businesses are under close scrutiny from lawmakers, regulators, and their diverse stakeholders to focus on sustainability and accept responsibility for their multiple bottom line performance. Business Sustainability and Accountability examines business sustainability and accountability reporting and their integration into strategy, governance, risk assessment, performance management and the reporting process. This book also highlights how people, business and resources collaborate in a business sustainability and accountability model.

• Looks at business sustainability and accountability reporting and assurance and their incorporation into the reporting process
• Focuses on how the business sustainability and accountability model are impacted by the collaboration of people, business, and resources
• Presents laws, rules, regulations, standards and best practices relevant to business sustainability performance, reporting and assurance

Organizations worldwide recognize the importance of all five EGSEE dimensions of sustainability performance and accountability reporting. However, how to actually assess sustainability risk, implement sustainability reporting, and obtain sustainability assurance remain a major challenge and best practices are evolving. Straightforward and comprehensive Business Sustainability and Accountability hits on all of the hottest topics around sustainability including multiple bottom line (EGSEE) performance and reporting, related financial and non–financial key performance indicators (KPIs), business social responsibility and environmental reporting.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Date d'édition: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1118122364
• ISBN 13: 9781118122365
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 336