Benefit Corporations
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Using the sensemaking theory as a guide, this exploratory, qualitative study examines "How Mindful Directors make sense of boardroom interactions." Very few studies have looked at how directors view their experience on boards of... more
La tesi affronta lo studio del modello Benefit e dei suoi sviluppi normativi negli USA e in Italia, al fine di poter fornire delle basi per una riflessione circa la validità e l’efficacia dell’istituto rispetto alle finalità perseguite... more
La tesi affronta lo studio del modello benefit e dei suoi sviluppi normativi negli USA e in Italia, al fine di poter fornire delle basi per una riflessione circa la validità e l’efficacia dell’istituto rispetto alle finalità perseguite... more
Benefit corporation legislation has rapidly disseminated in the United States. Its advocates claim it is a necessary corporate form to address the unique needs of for-profit social enterprises, despite many scholarly and legal... more
The environment has traditionally been the domain of nonprofit organizations. For decades, nonprofit organizations have worked to reduce the negative impact of market-based activity on the environment. However, more recently nonprofits... more
The article explores the realization of major goals of the Benefit Corporation (BC) law, which is a corporation form designed for social enterprises in the United States in 2010. BCs have a dual mission of generating both profit and... more
Hybrid corporations are key for leading the transition to a more sustainable economy due to their mixed for-profit and not-for-profit nature. B Corps are a particular type of hybrid organisations that complete a comprehensive B Impact... more
Università di Roma "La Sapienza"
Mercoledì 26 giugno 2019, ore 14,30
Facoltà di Economia, Sala Onida (terzo piano)
Via del Castro Laurenziano, 9 - 00161 Roma
Mercoledì 26 giugno 2019, ore 14,30
Facoltà di Economia, Sala Onida (terzo piano)
Via del Castro Laurenziano, 9 - 00161 Roma
Il titolo “società benefit e società non benefit” non è stato chiaramente scelto per trattare l’intera disciplina delle società benefit… e di tutte le altre società che benefit non sono. Con esso desidero solamente richiamare due... more
Has Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) exhausted all its possibilities as a transforming theory of the role of companies in the social construction of the XXI Century? Will we be able to achieve the goals set out in the Global Compact... more
In recent decades, issues of corporate accountability and social responsibility have rise to the forefront in international debates. The U.N. Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (GPs), unanimously endorsed by the U.N. Human... more
The purpose of this paper is to identify best practices for achieving positive, measurable impact in the for-purpose sector, which includes non-profit organizations and social enterprises. Through an analysis of secondary sources (case... more
Can benefit corporations be held accountable to delivering requisite public goods? An oft-cited criticism is that they cannot, but little empirical research exists to support that claim. Based on an in-depth case study of the oldest... more
In a time of unprecedented change, our current economy is structured to serve a dying past rather than to create a new sustainable future. Economic activity as we know it has resulted in many of the current social and environmental... more
As cities wrestle with the growing challenge of wealth inequality, more and more leaders are looking to broad-based ownership models as tools to create jobs and build community wealth. These models are highly effective, with a positive... more
There is increasing scholarly attention toward understanding how enterprises seeking prosocial impact organize their practices. However, this research has primarily explained changes in isolated practices and has not fully explored the... more
Università degli Studi di Macerta - Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza
10 maggio 2019
SALA MARIO SBRICCOLI / BIBLIOTECA DIDATTICA DI ATENEO
PIAZZA OBERDAN, 4
MACERATA
10 maggio 2019
SALA MARIO SBRICCOLI / BIBLIOTECA DIDATTICA DI ATENEO
PIAZZA OBERDAN, 4
MACERATA
El proyecto de investigación "Las empresas con propósito y la regulación del cuarto sector en Iberoamérica" forma parte de un esfuerzo interinstitucional en el cual participan la Secretaría General Iberoamericana (SEGIB), el Programa de... more
This article suggests that the adoption of hybrid business models coupled with the establishment of an ethical advertising platform could help counter the emergence of news deserts. The latter are geographic areas and policy issues... more
This article suggests that the adoption of hybrid business models coupled with the establishment of an ethical advertising platform could help counter the emergence of news deserts. The latter are geographic areas and policy issues... more
This article demonstrates that social business models do not meaningfully prioritize or impose accountability to “social good” over other purposes in ways that (a) best protect against owners changing their minds or entry of new owners... more
Amata es una empresa forestal creada para producir y vender madera oriunda de bosques nativos gestionados y bosques plantados. La empresa opera en la Amazonia brasileña, aunque también en la zona centro-oeste y el sur de Brasil. Un... more