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6 | (3) |
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2 Accounting for Sustainability |
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9 | (44) |
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2.1 From Sustainability to Sustainability Reporting |
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9 | (7) |
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2.1.1 Sustainability and the Contribution to Sustainable Development |
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9 | (2) |
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2.1.2 The Role of Enterprises in Sustainability |
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11 | (3) |
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2.1.3 Framing Sustainability Reporting |
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14 | (2) |
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2.2 The Motivations for Sustainability Reporting |
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16 | (11) |
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2.2.1 Regulatory Frameworks for Non-financial Disclosure |
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16 | (6) |
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2.2.2 A Theoretical Framework of Voluntary Sustainability Reporting |
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22 | (5) |
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2.3 Main Standards and Guidelines for Sustainability and Integrated Reporting |
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27 | (15) |
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2.3.1 The Content of Sustainability Reports |
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27 | (2) |
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2.3.2 The Global Reporting Initiative |
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29 | (5) |
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2.3.3 Integrated Reporting |
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34 | (6) |
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40 | (2) |
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42 | (11) |
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3 Anchoring Sustainability Reporting to Value Creation |
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53 | (64) |
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3.1 The Limitations of an Additive Approach to Sustainability Reporting |
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53 | (20) |
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3.1.1 The Rise of Voluntary Sustainability Reporting |
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53 | (4) |
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3.1.2 Different Approaches to Measure Corporate Sustainability Performances |
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57 | (7) |
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3.1.3 The Institutionalization of Sustainability Reporting: The Triple Bottom Line Framework |
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64 | (3) |
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3.1.4 From "Weak" Sustainability to "Weak" Sustainability Reporting |
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67 | (2) |
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3.1.5 The Challenges in Applying the Triple Bottom Line Approach to Sustainability Reporting |
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69 | (4) |
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3.2 How Sustainability Creates Value for Stakeholders |
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73 | (21) |
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3.2.1 Corporate Strategical Approaches to Sustainability |
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73 | (6) |
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3.2.2 Sustainability Reporting and Sustainability Management |
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79 | (3) |
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3.2.3 Business Cases for Sustainability |
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82 | (3) |
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3.2.4 Sustainable Business Model |
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85 | (9) |
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3.3 Beyond the Triple Bottom Line Approach: Integrating Sustainability into Business Model Disclosure |
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94 | (10) |
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3.3.1 Using the Business Model as a Platform for External Reporting |
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94 | (5) |
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3.3.2 Framing Sustainability Reporting Around a Company's Business Model |
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99 | (2) |
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3.3.3 How to Disclose a Company's Sustainable Business Model |
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101 | (3) |
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104 | (13) |
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4 Business Model Disclosure in Sustainability Reporting: Two Case Studies |
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4.1 A Business Case for Sustainability in the Information Technology Sector: The Case of SAP |
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4.1.1 Aims and Contribution |
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117 | (2) |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (1) |
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4.1.4 Information Technology as a Business Case for Sustainability |
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120 | (1) |
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121 | (4) |
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4.1.6 Customer Relationships |
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125 | (1) |
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4.1.7 Business Infrastructure |
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126 | (3) |
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129 | (1) |
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4.1.9 Discussion and Conclusion |
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130 | (3) |
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4.2 Sustainability Reporting in the Fast Fashion Industry: The Case of H&M |
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133 | (15) |
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4.2.1 Aims and Contributions |
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133 | (1) |
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4.2.2 Industry Background |
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133 | (2) |
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4.2.3 Methodological Issues |
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135 | (1) |
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4.2.5 How H&M Reports the Integration of Sustainability Within the Organization |
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137 | (1) |
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4.2.6 How H&M Reports Its Commitment to Sustainability |
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138 | (2) |
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4.2.7 How H&M Reports the Implementation of Sustainability in Its Business Model |
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140 | (6) |
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4.2.8 Discussion and Conclusion |
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