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Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung zwischen Transparenzanspruch und Management der Nachhaltigkeitsleistung

verfasst von : Prof. Dr. Stefan Schaltegger

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Zusammenfassung

Die Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung von Unternehmen hat in den letzten beiden Dekaden sowohl in der Nachhaltigkeits-/CSR- als auch in der Rechnungswesen- und Kommunikationsliteratur sehr stark an Bedeutung gewonnen. Dabei wurden unterschiedlichste theoretische und empirische Analysezugänge gewählt, internationale Vergleiche vorgenommen, Inhalte, Kanäle der Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung und Branchen untersucht und Kriteriensets für die Güte von Nachhaltigkeitsberichten entwickelt.

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Metadaten
Titel
Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung zwischen Transparenzanspruch und Management der Nachhaltigkeitsleistung
verfasst von
Prof. Dr. Stefan Schaltegger
Copyright-Jahr
2014
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-53893-3_2