Carbon Management Accounting: A Systematic Literature Review

Dimitar Zvezdov; Stefan Schaltegger

Carbon Management Accounting: A Systematic Literature Review

Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review

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Carbon Management Accounting: A Systematic Literature Review. / Zvezdov, Dimitar ; Schaltegger, Stefan.
From Sustainability Reporting to Sustainability Management Control. Rotterdam: Environmental and Sustainability Management Accounting Network, 2014.

Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review

Harvard

Zvezdov, D & Schaltegger, S 2014, Carbon Management Accounting: A Systematic Literature Review. in From Sustainability Reporting to Sustainability Management Control. Environmental and Sustainability Management Accounting Network, Rotterdam, EMAN Conference 2014, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 27.03.14.

APA

Zvezdov, D., & Schaltegger, S. (2014). Carbon Management Accounting: A Systematic Literature Review. In From Sustainability Reporting to Sustainability Management Control Environmental and Sustainability Management Accounting Network.

Vancouver

Zvezdov D , Schaltegger S. Carbon Management Accounting: A Systematic Literature Review. In From Sustainability Reporting to Sustainability Management Control. Rotterdam: Environmental and Sustainability Management Accounting Network. 2014

Bibtex

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