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Challenges in Managing Sustainable Business

Reporting, Taxation, Ethics and Governance

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Editors:
  1. Susanne Arvidsson

    1. Lund University, Lund, Sweden

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  • Investigates practical challenges faced by businesses when becoming sustainable, from reporting to assessing investments
  • Addresses business ethical issues, including corruption and tax
  • Brings together international case studies to illustrate contemporary challenges in business sustainability

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxx
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  3. Sustainability Assurance

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 135-135
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    2. Sustainability Assurance: Who Are the Assurance Providers and What Do They Do?

      • Muhammad Bilal Farooq, Charl de Villiers
      Pages 137-154

    3. A Critical Perspective on Sustainability Assurance

      • Thomas Carrington
      Pages 155-176

  4. Sustainable Finance

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 177-177
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    2. Engagement Dialogue as a Nordic Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) Strategy

      • Lars G. Hassel, Natalia Semenova
      Pages 179-204

    3. Sustainable Business Practices—An Environmental Economics Perspective

      • Tommy Lundgren, Lammertjan Dam, Bert Scholtens
      Pages 205-229

    4. Will the Banker Become a Climate Activist?

      • Johan Henningsson
      Pages 231-249

    5. Investing in Sustainable Infrastructure

      • Tessa Hebb
      Pages 251-273

  5. Anti-corruption and Business Ethics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 275-275
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    2. Anti-corruption: Who Cares?

      • Steven Sampson
      Pages 277-294

    3. Rationalizing Deviances—Avoiding Responsibility

      • Tomas Brytting
      Pages 295-312

    4. Organizational Anti-corruption: De-normalization Through Anxiety, Superego, Courage and Justice

      • Thomas Taro Lennerfors
      Pages 313-334

  6. Ethical Taxation and Tax Transparency

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 335-335
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About this book

Over the past 30 years sustainability has become increasingly important to scholarly research and business in practice. This book explores a variety of challenges faced by businesses when becoming sustainable and how this links to economic development and its corruption, ethical and taxation implications. Showcasing an interdisciplinary approach, the chapters explore topics such as business ethics, corporate responsibility, tax governance and sustainability practice.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Lund University, Lund, Sweden

    Susanne Arvidsson

About the editor

Susanne Arvidsson is Associate Professor of Business Administration at Lund University, Sweden. Her research interests include corporate finance, sustainability reporting, business ethics and corporate social responsibility. For her research Susanne has been awarded a Wallander Scholarship, has been nominated for the Globe Awards' Sustainable Research Award and has been awarded several external research fund grants. She is initiator and organizer of the international SUBREA conference, which focuses on themes related to sustainable business, reporting and assurance.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Challenges in Managing Sustainable Business

  • Book Subtitle: Reporting, Taxation, Ethics and Governance

  • Editors: Susanne Arvidsson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93266-8

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham

  • eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-93265-1Published: 12 October 2018

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-06625-3Published: 22 December 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-93266-8Published: 29 September 2018

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXX, 403

  • Number of Illustrations: 19 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Sustainability Management, Corporate Social Responsibility, Business Taxation/Tax Law

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