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Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung zwischen Transparenzanspruch und Management der Nachhaltigkeitsleistung

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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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Schaltegger, S. (2014). Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung zwischen Transparenzanspruch und Management der Nachhaltigkeitsleistung. In: Fifka, M. (eds) CSR und Reporting. Management-Reihe Corporate Social Responsibility. Springer Gabler, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-53893-3_2

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