Performance Management and Governance in Public Universities: Challenges and Opportunities -- Transparency and Accountability in Higher Education as a Response to External Stakeholders and Rules: A Comparison Between Three Country-Case Studies -- An Analysis of Methodologies, Incentives, and...

This book introduces readers to the main types of corporate sustainability practices. The first section examines both the ratings provided by international agencies and the various ESG (Environmental, Social and Government) indexes existing at 2021. In turn, the second part empirically...

1. Comparability as a driver of Financial Reporting Quality -- 2. Criticalities along the path to Global Comparability of financial reporting -- 3. The role of Auditing in Global Comparability of financial reporting -- 4. Cross-country Empirical Analysis on IFRS based financial reports -- 5....

Five Years of Gender Research in the Public Sector by the IPAZIA Observatory: A Review of the Studies and a Research Agenda -- Gender Differences in the Personal Values of For-Benefit Entrepreneurs. An Investigation of Italian Benefit Corporations -- Women on Board and Disclosure Quality: An...

1. Introduction -- 2. Role and Characteristics of Social Enterprises (SEs) within Nonprofit Organizations (NPOs) -- 3. Intellectual Capital Within Nonprofit Organizations (NPOs) -- 4. Intellectual Capital and Firm Performance -- 5. Intellectual Capital: An Empirical Analysis -- 6. Discussion of...