Assessing Corporate Sustainability Through Ratings: Challenges and Their Causes
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Assessing Corporate Sustainability Through Ratings: Challenges and Their Causes
Assessing corporate sustainability is increasingly practice-relevant, not least because the capital market and other markets have been paying growing attention to the topic. Recently, ratings have become an important assessment approach and nowadays a variety of organizations and financial service providers conduct their own ratings. Yet, despite their growing popularity, ratings are criticized...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Environmental Sustainability
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2159-2519
DOI: 10.14448/jes.01.0005