Browsing Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "sustainable development"
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Climate change: a comparison of market–based instruments from a South African perspective
(Clute Institute, 2013)This article aims to consider the relevancy of (i) cap-and-trade schemes and (ii) carbon tax schemes in a developing economy context. Even though both schemes have a common goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, they ... -
The essence of an ethical corporate culture in supporting corporate sustainable development efforts
(Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj Napoca, 2012)Recent corporate history saw much contrast in ethical behaviour in the global corporate environment. On the one hand Dante’s deadly sin of avarice was running amok, which resulted in spectacular corporate demises. On the ... -
Investigating the extent of sustainability reporting in the banking industry
(Business Perspectives, 2016)This study investigated the extent to which banks in South Africa report on remuneration and incentives according to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) guidelines. The study was done by examining the annual integrated ... -
An investigation of the economic performance of sustainability reporting companies versus non-reporting companies: a South African perspective
(Kamla-Raj Enterprises, 2011)This study explores the potential differences in the economic performances of companies that report on their sustainability information and those companies that do not report thereon. Even though there have been similar ... -
The sustainable development clauses in Free Trade Agreements of the EU with Asian countries: perspectives for ASEAN?
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)The paper shows that the present EU GSP Plus arrangement is to be considered as showing the level of aspiration of the EU for future FTA partners regarding international rules of sustainability and good governance. Following ...