International Corporate Sustainability Barometer: Purpose and Approach

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International Corporate Sustainability Barometer: Purpose and Approach. / Hörisch, Jacob.
Corporate Sustainability in International Comparison: State of Practice, Opportunities and Challenges. ed. / Stefan Schaltegger; Sarah Elena Windolph; Dorli Harms; Jacob Hörisch. Cham: Springer International Publishing AG, 2014. p. 13-19 (Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science; Vol. 31).

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Hörisch, J 2014, International Corporate Sustainability Barometer: Purpose and Approach. in S Schaltegger, SE Windolph, D Harms & J Hörisch (eds), Corporate Sustainability in International Comparison: State of Practice, Opportunities and Challenges. Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science, vol. 31, Springer International Publishing AG, Cham, pp. 13-19. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06227-3_2

APA

Hörisch, J. (2014). International Corporate Sustainability Barometer: Purpose and Approach. In S. Schaltegger, S. E. Windolph, D. Harms, & J. Hörisch (Eds.), Corporate Sustainability in International Comparison: State of Practice, Opportunities and Challenges (pp. 13-19). (Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science; Vol. 31). Springer International Publishing AG. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06227-3_2

Vancouver

Hörisch J. International Corporate Sustainability Barometer: Purpose and Approach. In Schaltegger S, Windolph SE, Harms D, Hörisch J, editors, Corporate Sustainability in International Comparison: State of Practice, Opportunities and Challenges. Cham: Springer International Publishing AG. 2014. p. 13-19. (Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science). doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-06227-3_2

Bibtex

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