Sustainable Responsible Investment (SRI) in Islamic Perspective
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https://doi.org/10.58968/icm.v3i1.639Keywords:
Islamic Sustainable Responsible Investment (SRI), Research Map, Bibliometric, VosViewerAbstract
This study aims to examine the development of research on the topic of "Islamic Sustainable Responsible Investment (SRI)" and to identify potential research agendas based on journals published on this theme. This research employs a qualitative method with a bibliometric analysis approach. The data used is secondary data on the theme of "Islamic Sustainable Responsible Investment (SRI)" sourced from the Scopus database, comprising 58 journal articles. Subsequently, the data was processed and analyzed using the VosViewer application to map the bibliometric development of "Islamic Sustainable Responsible Investment (SRI)" research worldwide. The results of the study found 5 clusters with the most frequently used keywords being Islamic finance, sustainability, sustainable development, investment, and socially responsible investment. Furthermore, research path topics related to Islamic Sustainable Responsible Investment (SRI) include the COVID-19 Impact on Sustainable Investments, Green Sukuk and Climate Resilience, Corporate Governance in SRI Sukuk, Socially Responsible Investment in Islamic Banking, and the Circular Economy in Islamic Sustainable Investment.
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