Integration of non-financial information in investment decision making by institutional investors

dc.contributor.advisorJones, Joanne
dc.contributor.emailichelp@gibs.co.zaen
dc.contributor.postgraduateKodisang, Ntshediseng
dc.date.accessioned2013-09-09T12:38:35Z
dc.date.available2013-04-30en
dc.date.available2013-09-09T12:38:35Z
dc.date.created2013-04-25en
dc.date.issued2012en
dc.date.submitted2013-02-23en
dc.descriptionDissertation (MBA (Business Administration))--University of Pretoria, 2012.en
dc.description.abstractThere has been a steady rise in demand for business to be transparent about their environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, and their social impact in the economies they operate in. This has given rise to an emerging trend worldwide in the investor community that has been met with and increasing uptake of “sustainability reporting”. The aim of this exploratory study is to review the growing demand for non-financial information by investors and its use in the investment decision – making process of institutional investors.Structured interviews were conducted with eight South African institutional investors and the results were analysed using a data mapping technique and content analysis.Structured interviews were conducted with eight South African institutional investors and the results were analysed using a data mapping technique and content analysis.en
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dc.description.degreeMBA (Business Administration)
dc.description.departmentGordon Institute of Business Scienceen
dc.identifier.citationKodiseng, N 2012, Integration of non-financial information in investment decision making by institutional investors, MBA dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-02232013-120956/ >en
dc.identifier.otherF13/4/187/zwen
dc.identifier.upetdurlhttp://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-02232013-120956/en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/31558
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherUniversity of Pretoria
dc.rights© 2012 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the University of Pretoria.en
dc.subjectUCTDen
dc.subjectInvestment decision makingen
dc.subjectNon-financial informationen
dc.subjectInstitutional investor
dc.titleIntegration of non-financial information in investment decision making by institutional investorsen
dc.typeDissertationen

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