Since 2009, CSR International has been identifying and summarising the best research on corporate sustainability, social responsibility and business ethics and sharing it through monthly Research Digests. Now, for the first time, CSR International are bringing together all of the research summaries since 2009 into three thematic volumes: on Governance, Environment, and Society. This Compendium will serve as an invaluable resource for academics, students, researchers and professionals around the world who share an interest and passion for social responsibility, sustainability, business ethics and corporate accountability. The first volume on Governance profiles over 450 research publications between 2009 and 2014 - including practitioner reports, market surveys and academic papers - from over 300 authors and more than 250 organisations. Specifically, it contains research abstracts on the following governance-related topic areas - Accountability, Transparency, Ethical Behaviour, Responsible Investment, Stakeholder Interests, Fair Operating Practices.

In this Compendium, CSR International has compiled summaries of the best research on corporate sustainability, social responsibility and business ethics since 2009. This third volume on Society profiles over 400 research publications between 2009 and 2014 - including practitioner reports, market surveys and academic papers - from over 180 authors and more 280 organisations. Specifically, it contains research abstracts on the following society-related topic areas: Human Rights Labour practices Consumer-Oriented CSR Communication Consumer Social and Environmental Responsibility Community Involvement and Contribution Community Development We believe this Compendium will serve as an invaluable resource for academics, students, researchers and professionals around the world who share our interest and passion for social responsibility, sustainability, business ethics and corporate accountability.

In this 610 page Compendium, CSR International has compiled summaries of the best research on corporate sustainability, social responsibility and business ethics since 2009. This second volume on Environment profiles over 500 research publications between 2009 and 2014 - including practitioner reports, market surveys and academic papers - from over 80 authors and more 400 organisations. Specifically, it contains research abstracts on the following environment-related topic areas: Sustainable Development and the Green Economy Sustainability Practices Sustainable Resource Use Prevention of Pollution Climate Change Protection of the Environment and Biodiversity Sectoral Approaches We believe this Compendium will serve as an invaluable resource for academics, students, researchers and professionals around the world who share our interest and passion for social responsibility, sustainability, business ethics and corporate accountability.

This volume aims at analysing the main tools, frameworks and issues concerning sustainability disclosure. Particular emphasis is given to the Integrated Reporting, with the aim to identify its antecedents, use within companies, as well as its implementation issues, strengths and weaknesses.