Verschlagwortet: Sustainable Development Goals

SDG

Wie gelingt gutes Zusammenleben der Religionen?

Abstract [en]: How can we achieve a good co-existence of religions? This issue is highly important, also in view of religious conflicts in some parts of the world. A religious community in a democratic society, as a matter of fact, could strongly support human rights minimum standards and ask for such respect of human rights also in their own regards....

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Companies as Part of Civil Society

Abstract [en]: As societal expectations towards company values increased over time, there is an ongoing discussion about the role of companies in civil society. Therefore, this paper briefly defines basic concepts like values, ethics and civil society and analyzes Merck’s actions, their code of conduct and corporate responsibility report. Conducting a small-scale ethical evaluation rating according to Ulrich Hemel (2019) as well as an investigation of...

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Gute Rendite und gute Resultate – Was bietet der Markt kirchlichen Institutionen an nachhaltigen, ethischen Investments?

Abstract (en): Church institutions want to ensure that their financial investments are consistent with the values that they live by. Financial assets provide funds for economic activities that shall meet the requirements of the investors. Sustainability stands in focus, a retentive use of resources and environment, in respect of human and social needs. This paper offers a brief introduction into...

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Quality Education, UN Sustainable Development Goals and the financial sector. The traditional financial sector, FinTechs and their contribution to the attainment of the UN-SDG Nr. 4

Abstract [en]: Framed by the context of globalization and digitization, quality education has to entail digital and financial literacy as key components purporting statistical thinking. Quoting H.G. Well: “the ability to deal with risk and uncertainty will be as necessary for efficient citizenship in a modern technological world as the ability to read and write.”[a] It is because of that,...