BUSINESS PARTICIPATION IN IMPLEMENTATION OF SOCIALLY ORIENTED SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN COUNTRIES OF CENTRAL ASIA AND THE CAUCASUS REGION

Authors

  • Elena ZAVYALOVA Assistant Professor, Head of the Department of Economic Policy and Public-Private Partnership, Moscow State University of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia (Moscow, Russian Federation) Author
  • Nikolay STUDENIKIN Assistant Professor, Department of Economic Policy and Public-Private Partnership, Moscow State University of nternational Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Director of the “New Quality of Life” Foundation (Moscow, Russian Federation) Author
  • Evgeniya STARIKOVA Lecturer, Department of Economic Policy and Public-Private Partnership, Moscow State University of nternational Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia (Moscow, Russian Federation) Author

Keywords:

sustainable development, transnational corporations (TNC), Millennium Development Goals (MDG), SustainableDevelopmentGoals(SDG),SDGclassi

Abstract

The authors have concluded that the degree of engagement of the business community in resolving sustainable development issues is one of the primary factors of its long-term competitiveness. The paper discusses topical private projects and initiatives aimed at attainment of socially oriented Sustainable Development Goals as delineated in the U.N. document in 2015.

 

 

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Published

2018-04-30

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Vol. 19 No. 2 (2018): 2 (19) 2018

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POLITICS TODAY

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How to Cite

ZAVYALOVA, E., STUDENIKIN, N., & STARIKOVA, E. (2018). BUSINESS PARTICIPATION IN IMPLEMENTATION OF SOCIALLY ORIENTED SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN COUNTRIES OF CENTRAL ASIA AND THE CAUCASUS REGION. CENTRAL ASIA AND THE CAUCASUS, 19(2), 56-63. https://ca-c.org/CAC/index.php/cac/article/view/1437

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