Accounting and Control for Sustainability

by Lucrezia Songini (Editor), Anna Pistoni (Editor), Christian Herzig (Editor)

The purpose of this book is to explore new challenges and new prospects for sustainability accounting research, and to discuss future directions of research. It considers a large spectrum of different theoretical lenses and research methods, and explores various types of organizational settings and practices in different countries.\r\nThis book brings together articles that consider main areas of accounting: financial accounting, auditing and managerial accounting, in order to critically review and advance theorizations and methodological applications to the study of all main accounting fields in a sustainability context. It aims to interest a quite large number of active researchers professors and practitioners (CPAs and CMAs, managers and executives, but also consultants), both from the accounting field, and from the sustainability and CSR domains. This book aims to interest researchers and practitioners in accounting, managerial control, auditing, CSR/sustainability, strategic planning, strategy and stakeholder engagement. (1039 characters).\r\n

315 pages, ebook

First published January 1, 2013