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Green Banking In Romania

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  • Dumitrascu Mihaela

    (Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest University of Economic Studies)

  • Feleagã Liliana

    (Bucharest University of Economic Studies,)

  • Feleagã Niculae

    (Bucharest University of Economic Studies,)

Abstract

The paper investigates the green banking in Romania, a new approach of conducting the banking business through considering the corporate social responsibility and environmental aspects. Nowadays, it is difficult to face the globalization and competition in order to asssure the implementation of the green banking practices. The aim of the present study is to identify corporations that have sustainability concerns. To achieve this objective, we set some hypothesis and after this we showed that the corporations are more likely to be included in the list of top banks in the world. Our study is relevant for future research in this area, because of the importance of such aspects in corporations nowadays.The conclusions of our study is that green banking practices in Romania is in an incipient stage

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  • Dumitrascu Mihaela & Feleagã Liliana & Feleagã Niculae, 2014. "Green Banking In Romania," Annals of Faculty of Economics, University of Oradea, Faculty of Economics, vol. 1(1), pages 617-624, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:ora:journl:v:1:y:2014:i:1:p:617-624
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    Keywords

    green banking; corporate social responsibility; sustainability; Romania;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
    • G39 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Other

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