Sustainability accounting and accountability:
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contents | "The management and balancing of social, environmental and economic sustainability is one of the most complex and urgent challenges facing both private and public sector organizations today; with these challenges of sustainability posing many risks to, but also providing many opportunities for, advancing the aims and performance of organizations. Accounting and accountability processes and practices provide key tools to help organizations more effectively identify and manage the risks and opportunities from sustainability. This new edition of Sustainability Accounting and Accountability updates the insights on these issues from the first edition, incorporating the rapid developments in both theory and practice since the first edition was published. Whilst the popular features from the first edition will be retained, several chapters are combined, condensed and reorganized and new substantive chapters are introduced on water resource accounting, carbon accounting, and decision making. With contributions from a global cast of experts, the book will continue to be a key resource for lecturers and students on the increasing number of university courses delivered in many counties that focus on these issues, as well as being a key resource for researchers"-- "The management and balancing of social, environmental and economic sustainability is one of the most complex and urgent challenges facing both private and public sector organizations today; with these challenges of sustainability posing many risks to, and many opportunities for, advancing the aims and performance of organizations. Accounting and accountability processes and practices provide key tools to help organizations to more effectively identify and manage the risks and opportunities of sustainability. Popular features from the first edition are retained, whilst recent developments in theory and practice are accounted for. New substantive chapters on water resource accounting, carbon accounting, and decision making have been introduced and the book continues to benefit from a host of expert contributors from around the world, including Jesse Dillard, Rob Gray, Craig Deegan. This comprehensive and authoritative textbook will continue to be a key resource for students of accounting and sustainability, as well as being a vital tool for researchers"-- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; PART I Setting the context for sustainability accounting and accountability; 1 Introduction to sustainability accounting and accountability; 2 Mapping the terrain of sustainability and accounting for sustainability; 3 Sustainability accounting and education; PART II Accounting techniques and sustainable development; 4 Histories, rationales, voluntary standards and future prospects for sustainability reporting: CSR, GRI, IIRC and beyond 5 Independent assurance of sustainability reports6 The role of stakeholder engagement and dialogue within the sustainability accounting and reporting process; 7 External accounts; 8 Environmental and social assessment in finance; 9 Organizational change and sustainability accounting; PART III Accounting for sustainable development in other organizational settings; 10 The nature of NGO accountability: conceptions, motives, forms and mechanisms; 11 Sustainability accounting and accountability in the public sector; PART IV Accounting and biophysical concerns 12 Accounting and global climate change issues13 Accounting and accountability for fresh water: exploring initiatives and innovations; PART V Conceptual interpretations of accounting for sustainable development; 14 Legitimating the social accounting project: an ethic of accountability; 15 An overview of legitimacy theory as applied within the social and environmental accounting literature; 16 Sustainability reporting: insights from institutional theory; 17 Drawing to a close and future horizons; Index |
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spelling | Sustainability accounting and accountability edited by Jan Bebbington, Jeffrey Unerman and Brendan O'Dwyer Second edition New York Routledge 2014 1 online resource txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Print version record "The management and balancing of social, environmental and economic sustainability is one of the most complex and urgent challenges facing both private and public sector organizations today; with these challenges of sustainability posing many risks to, but also providing many opportunities for, advancing the aims and performance of organizations. Accounting and accountability processes and practices provide key tools to help organizations more effectively identify and manage the risks and opportunities from sustainability. This new edition of Sustainability Accounting and Accountability updates the insights on these issues from the first edition, incorporating the rapid developments in both theory and practice since the first edition was published. Whilst the popular features from the first edition will be retained, several chapters are combined, condensed and reorganized and new substantive chapters are introduced on water resource accounting, carbon accounting, and decision making. With contributions from a global cast of experts, the book will continue to be a key resource for lecturers and students on the increasing number of university courses delivered in many counties that focus on these issues, as well as being a key resource for researchers"-- "The management and balancing of social, environmental and economic sustainability is one of the most complex and urgent challenges facing both private and public sector organizations today; with these challenges of sustainability posing many risks to, and many opportunities for, advancing the aims and performance of organizations. Accounting and accountability processes and practices provide key tools to help organizations to more effectively identify and manage the risks and opportunities of sustainability. Popular features from the first edition are retained, whilst recent developments in theory and practice are accounted for. New substantive chapters on water resource accounting, carbon accounting, and decision making have been introduced and the book continues to benefit from a host of expert contributors from around the world, including Jesse Dillard, Rob Gray, Craig Deegan. This comprehensive and authoritative textbook will continue to be a key resource for students of accounting and sustainability, as well as being a vital tool for researchers"-- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; PART I Setting the context for sustainability accounting and accountability; 1 Introduction to sustainability accounting and accountability; 2 Mapping the terrain of sustainability and accounting for sustainability; 3 Sustainability accounting and education; PART II Accounting techniques and sustainable development; 4 Histories, rationales, voluntary standards and future prospects for sustainability reporting: CSR, GRI, IIRC and beyond 5 Independent assurance of sustainability reports6 The role of stakeholder engagement and dialogue within the sustainability accounting and reporting process; 7 External accounts; 8 Environmental and social assessment in finance; 9 Organizational change and sustainability accounting; PART III Accounting for sustainable development in other organizational settings; 10 The nature of NGO accountability: conceptions, motives, forms and mechanisms; 11 Sustainability accounting and accountability in the public sector; PART IV Accounting and biophysical concerns 12 Accounting and global climate change issues13 Accounting and accountability for fresh water: exploring initiatives and innovations; PART V Conceptual interpretations of accounting for sustainable development; 14 Legitimating the social accounting project: an ethic of accountability; 15 An overview of legitimacy theory as applied within the social and environmental accounting literature; 16 Sustainability reporting: insights from institutional theory; 17 Drawing to a close and future horizons; Index BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / General bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / Financial bisacsh Social accounting fast Sustainable development reporting fast Duurzaamheid (algemeen) gtt Accounting gtt Toerekening gtt Wirtschaft Sustainable development reporting Social accounting Unternehmen (DE-588)4061963-1 gnd rswk-swf Rechnungslegung (DE-588)4128343-0 gnd rswk-swf Nachhaltigkeit (DE-588)4326464-5 gnd rswk-swf 1\p (DE-588)4143413-4 Aufsatzsammlung gnd-content Unternehmen (DE-588)4061963-1 s Rechnungslegung (DE-588)4128343-0 s Nachhaltigkeit (DE-588)4326464-5 s 2\p DE-604 Bebbington, Jan edt Unerman, Jeffrey edt O'Dwyer, Brendan edt Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Sustainability accounting and accountability Second Edition 9780415695572 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 2\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
spellingShingle | Sustainability accounting and accountability "The management and balancing of social, environmental and economic sustainability is one of the most complex and urgent challenges facing both private and public sector organizations today; with these challenges of sustainability posing many risks to, but also providing many opportunities for, advancing the aims and performance of organizations. Accounting and accountability processes and practices provide key tools to help organizations more effectively identify and manage the risks and opportunities from sustainability. This new edition of Sustainability Accounting and Accountability updates the insights on these issues from the first edition, incorporating the rapid developments in both theory and practice since the first edition was published. Whilst the popular features from the first edition will be retained, several chapters are combined, condensed and reorganized and new substantive chapters are introduced on water resource accounting, carbon accounting, and decision making. With contributions from a global cast of experts, the book will continue to be a key resource for lecturers and students on the increasing number of university courses delivered in many counties that focus on these issues, as well as being a key resource for researchers"-- "The management and balancing of social, environmental and economic sustainability is one of the most complex and urgent challenges facing both private and public sector organizations today; with these challenges of sustainability posing many risks to, and many opportunities for, advancing the aims and performance of organizations. Accounting and accountability processes and practices provide key tools to help organizations to more effectively identify and manage the risks and opportunities of sustainability. Popular features from the first edition are retained, whilst recent developments in theory and practice are accounted for. New substantive chapters on water resource accounting, carbon accounting, and decision making have been introduced and the book continues to benefit from a host of expert contributors from around the world, including Jesse Dillard, Rob Gray, Craig Deegan. This comprehensive and authoritative textbook will continue to be a key resource for students of accounting and sustainability, as well as being a vital tool for researchers"-- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; PART I Setting the context for sustainability accounting and accountability; 1 Introduction to sustainability accounting and accountability; 2 Mapping the terrain of sustainability and accounting for sustainability; 3 Sustainability accounting and education; PART II Accounting techniques and sustainable development; 4 Histories, rationales, voluntary standards and future prospects for sustainability reporting: CSR, GRI, IIRC and beyond 5 Independent assurance of sustainability reports6 The role of stakeholder engagement and dialogue within the sustainability accounting and reporting process; 7 External accounts; 8 Environmental and social assessment in finance; 9 Organizational change and sustainability accounting; PART III Accounting for sustainable development in other organizational settings; 10 The nature of NGO accountability: conceptions, motives, forms and mechanisms; 11 Sustainability accounting and accountability in the public sector; PART IV Accounting and biophysical concerns 12 Accounting and global climate change issues13 Accounting and accountability for fresh water: exploring initiatives and innovations; PART V Conceptual interpretations of accounting for sustainable development; 14 Legitimating the social accounting project: an ethic of accountability; 15 An overview of legitimacy theory as applied within the social and environmental accounting literature; 16 Sustainability reporting: insights from institutional theory; 17 Drawing to a close and future horizons; Index BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / General bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / Financial bisacsh Social accounting fast Sustainable development reporting fast Duurzaamheid (algemeen) gtt Accounting gtt Toerekening gtt Wirtschaft Sustainable development reporting Social accounting Unternehmen (DE-588)4061963-1 gnd Rechnungslegung (DE-588)4128343-0 gnd Nachhaltigkeit (DE-588)4326464-5 gnd |
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title_auth | Sustainability accounting and accountability |
title_exact_search | Sustainability accounting and accountability |
title_full | Sustainability accounting and accountability edited by Jan Bebbington, Jeffrey Unerman and Brendan O'Dwyer |
title_fullStr | Sustainability accounting and accountability edited by Jan Bebbington, Jeffrey Unerman and Brendan O'Dwyer |
title_full_unstemmed | Sustainability accounting and accountability edited by Jan Bebbington, Jeffrey Unerman and Brendan O'Dwyer |
title_short | Sustainability accounting and accountability |
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topic_facet | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / General BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / Financial Social accounting Sustainable development reporting Duurzaamheid (algemeen) Accounting Toerekening Wirtschaft Sustainable development reporting Social accounting Unternehmen Rechnungslegung Nachhaltigkeit Aufsatzsammlung |
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