Integrating corporate sustainability assessment, management accounting, control, and reporting

K Maas, S Schaltegger, N Crutzen - Journal of cleaner production, 2016 - Elsevier
Much has been written about “why” companies are involved in sustainability issues.
However, relatively little research has addressed the integrative “how” question, particularly …

Managing sustainable development with management control systems: A literature review

R Lueg, R Radlach - European Management Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this article is to synthesize evidence of management control systems (MCS)
that are employed by organizations to enforce sustainable development (SD). We aim at …

Management control for sustainability: Towards integrated systems

P Beusch, JE Frisk, M Rosén, W Dilla - Management accounting research, 2022 - Elsevier
Companies struggle to integrate sustainability into their corporate strategy and implement it
in their business activities. To examine this issue, we develop an extended version of Gond …

Proactive sustainability strategy and corporate sustainability performance: The mediating effect of sustainability control systems

C Wijethilake - Journal of environmental management, 2017 - Elsevier
This study examines to what extent corporations use sustainability control systems (SCS) to
translate proactive sustainability strategy into corporate sustainability performance. The …

Sustainability reporting and management control–A systematic exploratory literature review

AA Traxler, D Schrack, D Greiling - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
While there is extensive knowledge on management control systems (MCS) and a large
body of literature focusing on sustainability reporting (SR), studies investigating the interplay …

Environmental management control systems: a conceptualization and a review of the empirical evidence

E Guenther, J Endrikat, TW Guenther - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016 - Elsevier
The integration of sustainability in general and environmental aspects in particular into
management control systems (MCS) are now being addressed in MCS research. We argue …

A structured literature review about the role of management accountants in sustainability accounting and reporting

I Ascani, R Ciccola, MS Chiucchi - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Management accountants have proven to be pivotal for introducing new forms of accounting
and reporting in companies to support managers in their decision-making process. The …

Corporate sustainability strategies and decision support methods: A bibliometric analysis

F Kitsios, M Kamariotou, MA Talias - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sustainability is becoming an increasing issue for decision-makers and scholars worldwide
and many managers understand the significance of the strategic approach of corporate …

Environmental innovation strategy and organizational performance: Enabling and controlling uses of management control systems

C Wijethilake, R Munir, R Appuhami - Journal of Business Ethics, 2018 - Springer
This study examines the extent to which enabling and controlling uses of management
control systems (MCS) moderate the relationship between environmental innovation …

Sustainability and management control. Exploring and theorizing control patterns in large European firms

N Crutzen, D Zvezdov, S Schaltegger - Journal of Cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
A growing body of literature argues that management control is essential in supporting an
organization to become more sustainable. Nevertheless, skepticism has been raised about …