Performance of the Socially Responsible Investment During the Global Crisis

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Performance of the Socially Responsible Investment During the Global Crisis
Original language description
There has been lately a big discussion about the causes of the current financial crisis. Many authors claim that financial markets and investments desperately need innovations. Socially responsible investment is one of such innovations, which has recently attracted great interest. The basic idea of socially responsible investment ? investing only into the companies which fulfill some normative criteria - is actually nothing new, but is has been rapidly growing during the last decade. This paper is concentrated on the performance of such investments. According to the traditional portfolio theory, the SRI should perform worse or at best the same as the conventional indices. Nevertheless, there are also opinions proclaiming the superiority of the SRI. These opinions are based on the idea that the socially responsible behavior is a sign of the well-managed company, which is therefore supposed to keep its performance in the future more likely than the ?irresponsible? enterprises. Many resea
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Czech description
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Publication year
2013
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
Proceedings of the 11th International Conference Liberec Economic Forum 2013
ISBN
978-80-7372-953-0
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Number of pages
10
Pages from-to
467-476
Publisher name
Technical University of Liberec
Place of publication
Liberec
Event location
Sychrov
Event date
Sep 16, 2013
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
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