Showing results for "responsibility" in Biographies & Memoirs

| WINNER OF THE GAJA CAPITAL BUSINESS BOOK PRIZE 2019 | The nineteenth century was an exciting time of initiative and enterprise around the world. If John D. Rockefeller was creating unimagined wealth in the United States that he would put to the service of the nation, a Parsi family with humble...

One ordinary spring morning in Reykjavik, Iceland, Thordis Elva kisses her son and partner good-bye before boarding a plane to do a remarkable thing: fly 7,000 miles to South Africa to confront the man who raped her when she was just 16. Meanwhile, in Sydney, Australia, Tom Stranger nervously embarks on an equally life-changing journey to meet Thordis, wondering whether he is worthy of this milestone.

Aligning wealth with social responsibility is an increasingly prominent focus in today's business and investment landscape. This concept, often referred to as socially responsible investing (SRI) or impact investing, emphasizes the integration of ethical, social, and environmental considerations into financial decisions. Investors and corporations are recognizing that profitability and positive societal impact are not mutually exclusive. By directing capital towards companies and projects that prioritize sustainability, fair labor practices, and community development, they can foster long-term...