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Sustainability as a driver for corporate economic success. Consequences for the development of sustainability management control
Sustainability as a driver for corporate economic success. Consequences for the development of sustainability management control

Author(s): Stefan Schaltegger
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Energy and Environmental Studies, Economic development
Published by: Akadémiai Kiadó
Keywords: sustainability balanced scorecard; sustainability management control; sustainability management; factors of success;

Summary/Abstract: Sustainability issues create opportunities and threats to business success. This paper discusses drivers to create a business case for sustainability and argues for a more systematic approach to management than current approaches which in practice involve working with checklists. Based on the core logic of the Sustainability Balanced Scorecard (SBSC) perspectives, a structure for sustainability management control is discussed.

  • Issue Year: 33/2011
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 15-28
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English