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Corporate Governance: The Foundation for Corporate Citizenship and Sustainable Business

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Summary

This resource provides an overview of how corporate citizenship links directly to three fundamental functions of boards and their directors’ duties to the companies and shareowners they serve: Protecting stakeholder rights and interests, Managing risk and, Creating long-term business value.

Source
Issuer

UNGC

Year

2009

Region

International

Issuer (type)

United Nations Global Compact Office (International)

Instrument type

Overview

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

International

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Collaborators

IFC

Text analysis

    • Low 0.31%
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    • E focus: environment
    • S focus: collective bargaining, diversity, human rights, discrimination
    • G focus: bribery, corruption, equator principles, risk management, accountability
    • Finance, Management