ESG Indices, Sustainable Practices and Strategic Competitiveness within the Modern Business Landscape

Sun, Lee Peng and Syriac, Nellikunnel (2024) ESG Indices, Sustainable Practices and Strategic Competitiveness within the Modern Business Landscape. Journal of Business and Social Sciences, 2024 (03). pp. 1-8. ISSN 2805-5187

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Abstract

This paper undertakes the arduous task of examining the accuracy and relevance of a statement lacking clear benchmarks. The assertion posits that Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) indices is indispensable not just for assessing a company’s sustainability efforts, but also enhancing its competitive edge. Through analysis of existing literature, frameworks, and empirical evidence, this article elucidates the nuances inherent in the link between ESG indices, sustainable practices, and strategic competitiveness within the modern business landscape. To accomplish this, the paper adopts a structured approach, dissecting the statement into its constituent components to discern the key points concerning ESG. It intends to challenge the notion of ESG as an indispensable tool in measuring sustainability, while also evaluating relevant initiatives and potential impacts. Furthermore, the article explores the extent to which indices truly function as significant tools, addressing societal and environmental issues while offering pathways for corporate success beyond conventional business performance metrics.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Sustainability, ESG Indices, Strategic Competitiveness
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory
H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Depositing User: Unnamed user with email masilah.mansor@newinti.edu.my
Date Deposited: 30 Aug 2024 02:21
Last Modified: 30 Aug 2024 02:21
URI: http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/id/eprint/1988

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