Financial Sector and UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)-Shared Value Business Model

• Main Authors: SYU,YA-LING, 徐雅鈴
• Other Authors: HSU, SUE-MING
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2019
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/pj3424

碩士 === 東海大學 === 企業管理學系碩士班 === 107 === The United Nations continues the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) concept, Resubmit of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as a sustainable development issue for the next fifteen years (2016-2030).The company plays a key role. At present, company does not fully understand the depth and connotation of SDG, so they cannot grasp the business opportunities and new markets brought by SDGs. Therefore, this study is based on the shared value perspective, this study collects the financial Sector (banks, insurance, and diversified financials) selected for the Dow Jones Sustainability Index, respond the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) construction a business model of shared value. The study uses content analysis method, exploring the current situation and practice of the financial sector in course of action to SDGs, The analysis sample is 93 financial companies selected for DJSI in 2016-2018, source of information is a public issued CSR / sustainable report or an integrated report. Research indicates that 73.1% of the financial Sector public statement responses SDGs, only 50% of the financial Sector is committed to SDGs, formulating short, medium and long-term goals. The top five SDGs that are most concerned by the financial Sector, SDGs 13 (climate action), SDGs 8 (employment and economic growth), SDGs 5 (gender equality), SDGs 4 (educational quality) and SDGs 9 (industrial, innovation and infrastructure), Nearly 70% of the financial Sector responds to these goals. In the shared value business model, this study responds to the course of action to SDGs through the financial Sector. Inductive principles are from core business and non-core business, which have ten items Responsible investment/lending, financial inclusion, ESG products, Professional consultation, Empowerment of women, Social welfare, Employee well-being, Cultivation of talent, Human rights and resource management. Provide decision makers based on business model or demand, formulating the responds goals and practices of SDG to achieve shared value. Keywords: SDGs, financial Sector, business model