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Reports About Governance & Accountability

We found 4 Reports on this topic; most recently published at the top.

Reporting on Environmental, Social, and Governance Consideration in the Private Equity Sector

Private equity firms are facing increasing scrutiny and greater demand for transparency from investors and stakeholders at large. To secure long-term success, the private equity sector needs to adopt a more transparent and open approach to demonstrating how it contributes to social and economic welfare. Read more 

Posted: August 27, 2012 | Topics: Financial Services, Governance & Accountability, Reporting & Communications | Download (PDF)

The New Geographies of Corporate Sustainability

Drawing on research and insights gathered from UN Global Compact workshops in Brazil, China, and India in March to May 2012, this discussion paper asks whether there are specific approaches to corporate sustainability in the three emerging economies and how these approaches may influence global discourse and action. Read more 

Posted: June 19, 2012 | Topics: Economic Development, Governance & Accountability, Leadership, Strategy & Integration | Download (PDF)

CSR and Quality: A Powerful and Untapped Connection

Launched a half century ago, the total quality movement has some striking similarities to CSR: It strives to make hidden costs visible, it focuses on corporate governance, it empowers individuals to improve quality, it takes a proactive approach to prevention and continuous improvement, and it breaks down barriers to internal, cross-functional collaboration. Read more 

Posted: August 15, 2011 | Topics: Governance & Accountability, Supply Chain | Download (PDF)

Board Adoption and Oversight of Corporate Sustainability

This report is by BSR and the Global Compact LEAD.

This paper gives an introduction to the role of corporate boards in overseeing corporate sustainability and implementing the Global Compact principles, and covers the following dimensions central to the intersection of sustainability and governance: Read more 

Posted: April 4, 2011 | Topics: Governance & Accountability, Strategy & Integration | Download (PDF)

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