Anthony (Hrsg.) Hopwood

Accounting for Sustainability

Practical Insights

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If businesses and other organizations are to meet the many and complex challenges of sustainable development, then they all, both public and private, need to embed sustainability considerations into their decision-making and reporting. However, the translation of this aspiration into effective action is often inhibited by the lack of systems and procedures that take sustainability into account.Accounting for Sustainability: Practical Insights will help organizations to address these issues. The book sets out a number of tools and approaches that have been developed and applied by leading organizations to:- embed sustainability into dec… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Unerman, Jeffrey (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-136-53285-6
EAN: 9781136532856
Produktnummer: 13888332
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 3'018 KB

Über den Autor

Anthony Hopwood is a world-leading academic in the field of accounting. A former Dean and Professor at the S¿id Business School of the University of Oxford, he was inducted into the USA's Accounting Hall of Fame in 2008.Jeffrey Unerman is Professor of Accounting and Accountability at Manchester Business School, University of Manchester. He has a long standing research record in sustainability accounting.Jessica Fries is Project Director of The Prince's Accounting for Sustainability Project, on secondment from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. She has worked with companies over many years to help them integrate sustainability into mainstream business practices.The Prince's Accounting for Sustainability Project was launched by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales in 2004 'To help ensure that sustainability - considering what we do not only in terms of ourselves and today, but also of others and tomorrow - is not just talked and worried about, but becomes embedded in organisations' 'DNA'. The Project works with businesses, investors, the public sector, accounting bodies, NGOs and academics to develop practical guidance and tools for embedding sustainability into decision-making and reporting processes.